FORM 6-K
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant To Rule 13a-16 Or 15d-16
Of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of July 2009 | Commission file number 1-12260 |
Guillermo González Camarena No. 600
Col. Centro de Ciudad Santa Fé
Delegación Alvaro Obregón
México, D.F. 01210
(Address of
principal office)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
(Check One) Form 20-F x Form 40-F
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
(Check One) Yes No x
(If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b). 82- .)
Stock Listing Information | ||||||||||||||||
COCA-COLA FEMSA ANNOUNCEMENT |
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Mexican Stock Exchange | ||||||||||||||||
Ticker: KOFL | Coca-Cola FEMSA retains UBS as market maker. Mexico City, Mexico. July 31, 2009 – Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Coca-Cola FEMSA”), the largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America and the second largest Coca-Cola bottler in the world in terms of sales volume, announced today that it has entered into a contract with UBS Casa De Bolsa, S.A. de C.V., UBS Grupo Financiero (“UBS”) to retain its services as a market maker. UBS’s function as a market maker for Coca-Cola FEMSA’s series L stock, which trades on the Mexican Stock Exchange, will begin on Monday August 3, 2009. The purpose of this initiative is to enhance the liquidity of the Company’s series L stock.
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. produces and distributes Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, Lift and other trademark beverages of The Coca-Cola Company in Mexico (a substantial part of central Mexico, including Mexico City and southeast Mexico), Guatemala (Guatemala City and surrounding areas), Nicaragua (nationwide), Costa Rica (nationwide), Panama (nationwide), Colombia (most of the country), Venezuela (nationwide), Brazil (greater São Paulo, Campiñas, Santos, the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, part of the state of Goias and Minas Gerais) and Argentina (federal capital of Buenos Aires and surrounding areas), along with bottled water, beer and other beverages in some of these territories. The Company has 31 bottling facilities in Latin America and serves over 1,500,000 retailers in the region. The Coca-Cola Company owns a 31.6% equity interest in Coca-Cola FEMSA.
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NYSE (ADR) | ||||||||||||||||
Ticker: KOF | ||||||||||||||||
Ratio of KOF L to KOF = 10:1 | ||||||||||||||||
For Further Information: | ||||||||||||||||
Investor Relations | ||||||||||||||||
Alfredo Fernández | ||||||||||||||||
alfredo.fernandez@kof.com.mx | ||||||||||||||||
(5255) 5081-5120 / 5121 | ||||||||||||||||
Gonzalo García | ||||||||||||||||
gonzalojose.garciaa@kof.com.mx | ||||||||||||||||
(5255) 5081-5148 | ||||||||||||||||
Roland Karig Knebusch | ||||||||||||||||
roland.karig@kof.com.mx | ||||||||||||||||
(5255) 5081-5186 | ||||||||||||||||
Website: | ||||||||||||||||
www.coca-colafemsa.com | ||||||||||||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
COCA-COLA FEMSA, S.A.B. DE C.V. | |
(Registrant) | |
Date: July 31, 2009 | By: /s/ HÉCTOR TREVIÑO GUTIÉRREZ |
Name: Héctor Treviño Gutiérrez | |
Title: Chief Financial Officer |