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Coca-Cola HBC Gets Approval For Major African Bottling Merger

Summary by Brand Spur
Coca-Cola HBC has moved closer to taking control of one of Africa’s biggest beverage bottling businesses after South Africa’s Competition Tribunal approved its proposed acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA), subject to conditions. The regulatory approval marks an important step in a transaction that would significantly expand Coca-Cola HBC’s operations across the continent and strengthen […]
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The deal was announced on 21 October 2025, with an initial completion date of 2026, subject to the necessary approvals from the relevant competition authorities. After a long delay and almost eleven months after the announcement of the deal, Coca-Cola HBC has received the necessary approvals for the acquisition of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA). The Competition Tribunal of South Africa has approved Coca-Cola HBC’s acquisition of sole control …

On October 21, 2025, Coca-Cola HBC announced the acquisition of 75% of Coca-Cola Beverages Africa for a total consideration of $2.6 billion.

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Brand Spur broke the news on Monday, September 14, 2026.
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