Mexican Coca-Cola Botter Arca Continental will invest a record of 18 billion pesos (895 million US dollars) to extend its activities in 2025. Arca made this announcement at its annual shareholders’ assembly, where it presented its consolidated financial results in 2024.
About 50% of funds will go to Arca operations in Mexico, the remaining 50% supporting companies in the United States and South America, the company announced on Tuesday.
“This amount will be mainly allocated to the increase in production and distribution capacity, accelerating the use of digital tools, the launch of new drinks categories, as well as the strengthening of the sustainable commercial model (D’ARCA) and the creation of shared value in the communities it serves,” said Arca in a statement.
ARCA Continental has been operating in Mexico for 99 years and is the second largest cola trafficker in the Americas and one of the largest in the world.
The protruding facts of Reunion included an increase of 11.8% of net profit, totaling nearly 20 billion pesos ($ 992 million) and net growth of 10.9% sales, totaling 237 billion pesos ($ 11.8 billion).
“We will continue with the digital transformation of the company and will maintain the impeccable execution that distinguishes us, with the firm desire to make a positive difference in each territory that we serve,” said the CEO of the Boutteille, Arturo GuĂ©rrez during the event.
The Arca has been recognized for its sustainable practices, having been included both in the Dow Jones Sustainability World index and the sustainability of S&P Global.
“Guided by our profitable and sustainable growth strategy, we continue to systematically create a shared value on the markets in which we operate,” said the chairman of the board of directors of Arca, Jorge Santos Reyna, during the Assembly of shareholders.
Impact of American aluminum rates on the traffic jammer
President Donald Trump presented sweep 25% prices on all steel and aluminum Products imported into the United States on March 12.
In February, Arca said that the imminent rates would have a marginal impact On the total costs of its products sold in the United States
Arca administration and finance director Emilio Marcos Charur said aluminum represents 10% of the total cost of products sold in the United States, consequently, any increase in prices resulting from prices would have an impact on costs less than 1%.
With reports from The economist And Cnn