Coca-Cola’s India bottling unit takes first step towards $1bn IPO
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- ✓Coca-Cola’s Indian bottling unit filed for a $1 billion IPO, planning to list shares on the BSE and NSE in 2027.
- ✓John Murphy said, “We are exploring a potential IPO of our bottling operations in India.” The company showed strong growth, as revenue rose 20.46% for the quarter ended June 30, 2026.
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- Indian Markets
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- Financial Express
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- 3 Minute(s)
- Market Focus
- India Economy
The proposed IPO will comprise an entirely offer for sale (OFS) of up to 997,461,456 equity shares, each with a face value of Rs 10, by Hindustan Coca-Cola Overseas Holdings Pte Ltd. The shares are proposed to be listed on the BSE and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in 2027. According to industry sources, the IPO is pegged at around $1 billion, with Coca-Cola seeking a valuation of approximately $10 billion for the business.
The development follows an earlier confirmation by The Coca-Cola Company that it was exploring a public listing of its Indian bottling operations. Speaking to analysts after announcing the company’s September-quarter results last month, John Murphy, president and chief financial officer of The Coca-Cola Company, said: “As previously announced, we are exploring a potential IPO of our bottling operations in India and will provide further updates as appropriate.”
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