Coca-Cola has been refreshing Filipinos and making a difference in the Philippines for 112 years. The Philippines was Coca-Cola’s first market in Asia to begin local bottling operations. Today, the Coca-Cola system in the Philippines has evolved into a total beverage company, offering a diverse portfolio of brands in its beverage portfolio and employing over 10,000 Filipinos in 18 manufacturing facilities and more than 60 distribution centers and sales offices nationwide. As part of its long-standing commitment to the country, Coca-Cola supports safe water access programs in over 250 communities, empowers women entrepreneurs nationwide through training and peer mentoring, and supports packaging collection and recycling under its global World Without Waste initiative