Item 8.01. Other Events.

On May 10, 2021, The Coca-Cola Company (the "Company") entered into an underwriting agreement (the "Underwriting Agreement") with J.P. Morgan Securities plc (the "Underwriter") in connection with the Company's public offering (the "Offering") of €150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 0.400% Notes due 2030 (the "Notes"). Pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement, the Company agreed to sell the Notes to the Underwriter, and the Underwriter agreed to purchase the Notes for resale to the public. The Offering is expected to close on or about May 17, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.

The Underwriting Agreement includes customary representations, warranties and covenants by the Company. It also provides for customary indemnification by each of the Company and the Underwriter against certain liabilities and customary contribution provisions in respect of those liabilities.

The Offering was made pursuant to the Company's shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (Registration No. 333-234311) filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on October 24, 2019.

The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the Offering for general corporate purposes, which may include working capital, capital expenditures and redemption and repayment of short-term or long-term borrowings.

The Underwriting Agreement is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.




(d)    Exhibits

In reviewing the agreements included as exhibits to this report, please remember they are included to provide you with information regarding their terms and are not intended to provide any other factual or disclosure information about the Company or the other parties to the agreements. The agreements contain representations and warranties by each of the parties to the applicable agreement. These representations and warranties have been made solely for the benefit of the other parties to the applicable agreement and:





   º should not in all instances be treated as categorical statements of fact,
     but rather as a way of allocating the risk to one of the parties if those
     statements prove to be inaccurate;

   º may have been qualified by disclosures that were made to the other party in
     connection with the negotiation of the applicable agreement, which
     disclosures are not necessarily reflected in the agreement;

   º may apply standards of materiality in a way that is different from what may
     be viewed as material to you or other investors; and

   º were made only as of the date of the applicable agreement or such other
     date or dates as may be specified in the agreement and are subject to more
     recent developments.

Accordingly, these representations and warranties may not describe the actual state of affairs as of the date they were made or at any other time. Additional information about the Company may be found elsewhere in this report and the Company's other public filings, which are available without charge through the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov.












Exhibit No.                                  Description

1.1             Underwriting Agreement, dated May 10, 2021, between the Company and J.P.
              Morgan Securities plc.

104           Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded
              within the iXBRL document).

© Edgar Online, source Glimpses