Coca-Cola Europe Bottler in Talks for Record Australian Deal

  • Coca-Cola European Partners could announce Amatil deal in days
  • Transaction would unite European, Australian bottlers: sources

Coca-Cola Amatil is a dominant player in the Asia Pacific region.

Photographer: Ian Waldie/Bloomberg

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Coca-Cola European Partners Plc, the world’s largest independent bottler of the storied soft drink, is in talks to acquire Coca-Cola Amatil Ltd. to expand in Asia Pacific, according to people familiar with the matter.