(Reuters) - Soft drinks bottler Coca-Cola HBC has closed its plant in Ukraine, and asked staff in the country to remain at home following Russia's invasion of its former Soviet neighbour, a spokesperson told Reuters via email.
(Reuters) – Soft drinks bottler Coca-Cola HBC has closed its plant in Ukraine, and asked staff in the country to remain at home following Russia’s invasion of its former Soviet neighbour, a spokesperson told Reuters via email.
“We will keep this under review over the coming days,” the company spokesperson said.
The company, one of Coca-Cola’s many bottlers worldwide, also counts Russia among its largest markets.
(Reporting by Yadarisa Shabong in Bengaluru; Editing by Vinay Dwivedi)
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