Coca-Cola HBC buys African bottler for $2.6bn

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Coca-Cola HBC supplies 28 markets including Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland

Coca-Cola HBC has agreed to buy a 75% stake in its African counterpart for $2.6bn in a deal that will create the world’s second-largest drinks bottler.

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