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Mexican Beverage Giant Fomento Económico Dominates Coca-Cola Market
Fomento Económico, a Mexican multinational company, is a significant player in the beverage industry as the largest bottler of Coca-Cola in Mexico.
The company has a long history dating back to 1959 when it was founded by Carlos Slim Helú. Fomento Económico's partnership with The Coca-Cola Company allows it to operate under license and distribute various beverages, including soft drinks, water, and juice.
As of the latest available data in 2022, Fomento Económico's market share in Mexico is around 40% for Coca-Cola. The company has a strong presence in the Mexican market with over 1,500 employees serving more than 4 million consumers per day.