Manufacturing Magazine November 2019 | Page 107

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Chantoumakos arrived in Nigeria in 2017 , quickly coming to relish the central role that the Nigerian Bottling Company plays in Coca-Cola Hellenic ’ s global strategy . “ Coca-Cola Hellenic operates in 28 countries , offering opportunities to live and work in very different markets and societies . The company is built on strong values which remain the foundations of the group today . Working for Coca-Cola Hellenic combines
the feeling of ownership of a family company with the breadth , depth and international scope associated with working for a blue chip company ,” he enthuses . “ The Nigerian Bottling Company is the heart of Coca-Cola Hellenic – it ’ s where it all started back in 1951 . It ’ s the group ’ s only African operation , which gives us a unique position in the company portfolio . Special market conditions and a tough operating environment are coupled with huge growth opportunities .” The company operates eight plants across the country , in loca-
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