Arca Continental B de C : 7 April 2021AC Ecuador Recognized for Gender Equality
April 08, 2021 at 12:24 pm EDT
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AC Ecuador Recognized for
Gender Equality
The recognition for practices focused on gender equality was granted by the National Government of Ecuador to AC and Tonicorp.
Quito, Ecuador, April 7, 2021.- Arca Continental, one of the top Coca-Cola bottlers in the world, and Tonicorp--a company of Arca Continental and The Coca-ColaCompany--were granted the Violeta Award for Best Corporate Practices by the National Government in Ecuador.
The recognition was awarded because of the company's promotion of jobs for women and efforts to prevent violence against women. In addition, the company was recognized for complying with maintaining labor opportunities, strengthening equal opportunity processes, and committing to gender equality in the framework of the Violeta economic policy promoted by the Ministry of Economic and Social Inclusion.
Recognitions such as these reinforce Arca Continental's commitment to working on initiatives focused on strengthening the role women play in the value chain, striving to achieve gender equality in every country where it operates.
About Arca Continental
Arca Continental produces, distributes, and markets beverages under The Coca-Cola Company brand, as well as salted snacks under the Bokados brand in Mexico, Inalecsa in Ecuador, and Wise and Deep River in the United States. With an outstanding history spanning more than 94 years, Arca Continental is the second-largest Coca- Cola bottler in Latin America, and one of the largest in the world. Through its Coca-Cola franchise, the company serves more than 123 million people in the Northern and Western regions in Mexico, as well as in Ecuador, Peru, in the Northern region of Argentina, and in the Southwestern United States. Arca Continental is listed on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker "AC". For more information about Arca Continental, please visit www.arcacontal.com
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Arca Continental SAB de CV is a Mexico-based company primarily engaged in the beverages sector. The Company's activities are divided into two business segments: Beverages and Other. The Beverages division produces, distributes and sells non-alcoholic beverages under The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC) license in Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador and Peru, as well as dairy beverages of the Santa Clara brand name in Mexico and Toni brand name in Ecuador. Its TCCC beverages portfolio includes cola and flavored drinks, vitamin, low-calorie and energetic drinks, juices, as well as purified and flavored water, among others. The Companyâs brand names range comprises Ciel, del Valle, Powerade, burn, FUZE Tea and vitaminwater, among others. The Other division focuses on the sale of beverages through vending machines in Mexico, as well as manufacture and distribution of snacks and candies under the brand names Bokados in Mexico, Inalecsa in Ecuador and Wise in the United States.