Coca-Cola Original Taste and Coca-Cola Zero Sugar

Coca-Cola is perhaps the most iconic beverage brand in the world, originally invented in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, in 1886 by pharmacist John Stith Pemberton. The brand is managed by The Coca-Cola Company, a multinational corporation that operates using a unique franchising model. While the company produces the secret concentrate, the actual bottling and distribution are handled by various partners globally.

In the Swedish market, as seen in this retail display, the product is typically manufactured and bottled locally at the Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) facility in Jordbro, just outside Stockholm. This local production ensures freshness and reduces environmental impact from transportation. The Coca-Cola Company remains the ultimate owner of the brand and the intellectual property, continuing to be one of the largest beverage corporations globally into 2026 and beyond.