Brief: Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan says business integration and name change

Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Holdings

27/10/2017 09:22

Oct 27 (Reuters) - Coca-Cola Bottlers Japan Inc  2579.T  
    
    * Says unit Coca-Cola East Japan Co.,Ltd will merge with 
COCA-COLA WEST COMPANY, LIMITED and SHIKOKU COCA-COLA BOTTLING 
CO.,LTD  
    * Says COCA-COLA WEST COMPANY, LIMITED and SHIKOKU COCA-COLA 
BOTTLING CO.,LTD will be dissolved after merger 
    * Says co will change company name to Coca-Cola Bottlers 
Japan Holdings Inc. on Jan. 1, 2018 
    * Says co plans to take over management business of existing 
corporate bonds from unit Coca-Cola East Japan Co.,Ltd on Dec. 1 
 
    Source text in Japanese: https://goo.gl/MXQTmk; 
https://goo.gl/xdkQpv 
    Further company coverage: 2579.T  
 
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