Coca-Cola
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In 1904, the British Tobacco Company (Australia) Limited formed to take over a group of small tobacco companies. The purchase of a controlling interest in Coca-Cola Bottlers (Perth) Pty Ltd in 1964 was the company's first association witháthe Coca-Cola Company. In 1977, the Company changed its name to Amatil Limited, which is an abbreviation of Allied Manufacturing and Trading Industries Limited. AmatiláBeverage Division makes its first investment outside Australia with theáacquisition of the Coca-Cola bottling franchises for Vienna and Graz in Austria in 1982, Amatil Beverages acquires further overseas Coca-Cola territories in Fiji and New Zealand in 1988. In 1989, Amatil changes its name toáCoca-Cola Amatil Limited (CCA) andáthe Coca-Cola Company becomes CCA'sámajor shareholder. In 1991, CCA expands in South East Asia with the formation of joint ventures with the Indonesian Tirtalina Group and theáIndonesian Pan Java Group. CCA acquires the two major Coca-Colaábottling operations in Papua New Guineaá- L' andáPort Moresby. In 1997, CCA, through an exchange of shares, acquires the operations of Coca-Cola BottlersáPhilippines Inc from San Miguel Corporation andáThe Coca-Cola Company. In 1998, Coca-Cola Amatil spins off its European operations to create a new separateápublicly listed company, Coca-Cola Beverages, declaring that it intends to focus on the development of its Asia-Pacific businesses. Bottling operations in South Korea, Coca-Cola Korea Bottling Co
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9%
á
Return on Average Capital Employed*
10.2%
8.8%
7.6%á
7.3%
á7.4%
á
Free Cash Flow* ($million)
260.1
318.5
á180.4
149.2
á
á
CCA Reportedá
á
á
á 2003á
áá2002á
2001á(1)
áá2000á
á
1999á
á
á
Net Profit, before Significant Itemsááááááá
á
á
á
á
á
á
á - Ongoing Business
áá á($million)
á238.8
205.5
171.1
148.7á
160.5
á
á - Philippines ($million)
-
-
30.2
55.3
á29.7
á
Net Profit, before Significant Items ($million)á
á238.8
205.5
201.3
204.0
190.2
á
Significant Items
(net of tax, $million)á
-
4.0
246.5
á
á(66.7)
á
Net Profit - CCA Shareholdersá($million)
á194.2
209.5
447.8
204.0
123.5
á
Performance Ratiosá
á
áá
2003á
áá2002á
áá2001á(1)
áá2000á
á
1999á
á
EBIT Interest Cover* (Times)
4.1á
3.2
3.0
2.9
2.8
á
Net Debt to Book Equityáá
á54.1%
46.0%
62.6%á
50.7%
57.3%
Micro Picture:
CCA is the principal Coca-Cola licensee in Australia and independently manufactures its own soft drinks and mineral waters. Coca-Cola was introduced to Australia in 1937 and by early 1938 the first manufacturing plant be
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