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Cola War
Cola War
WARS
GROUP-2
Abhinav Agarwal (18P002)
Ashish Priyadarshi (18P012)
Bhavika Khurana (18P015)
Nimisha Rustagi (18P032)
Prakhar Raghuvansh (18P035)
Suryansh Chandel (18P052)
SUPPLY CHAIN
NETWORK
Concentrate Producers
Addition of sweeteners
Bottlers
Packaging in plastic cans
Purchasing of concentrate
Suppliers
Shipment of cans to bottlers
Addition of carbonated
Less labour intensive water and fructose syrup Provision of packaging and
By 2004, shift from sweeteners to bottlers
Provision of DSD delivery
fragmented market to few Provision of coloring, flavors
but major producers Capital intensive market and acids to concentrate
producers
Coke and Pepsi negotiated
with the suppliers on behalf
of their bottling networks
RETAILERS
Retail Market
• Annual CSD sales reached up to $12.4 bn in 2004
• Bottlers fought for shelf space % Distribution of Point of
Supermarkets • Placed coolers at checkout counters to drive impulse purchases
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Pricing comparison of the cola giants
Profit comparison of Coca Cola, Pepsico and
their bottlers
differed
• Coca Cola was a more 15
profitable company
while its bottlers 10