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Ades (brand)

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Ades
Type
  • Bottled water (Indonesia)
  • Soy-based beverage (Latin America)
ManufacturerThe Coca-Cola Company
Country of origin 

AdeS[1] is a brand of two different beverage products owned and produced by The Coca-Cola Company. In Indonesia, it is a bottled water while in Latin America, it is a soy-based beverage. In Japan, the bottled water product is also known as I-Lohas. The name for the soy-based beverage product comes from the Spanish acronym, "Alimentos de Soja" which means "food made from soybean".[2] The soy-based beverage product currently has a presence in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, Bolivia, Chile and Colombia.[2][3]

History

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The soy-based beverage product was created in Argentina in 1988.[1] The Coca-Cola Company entered into an agreement with Unilever on June 1, 2016, to acquire AdeS in Latin America.[3] The bottled water product is currently made by PT Coca-Cola Bottling Indonesia in Bekasi, West Java, which also produces Coca-Cola, Fanta and Sprite.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b "Ades". en.cocacola.co.id/brands. 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  2. ^ a b "AdeS - Brands & Products". The Coca-Cola Company. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
  3. ^ a b "Coke Closes Acquisition of AdeS Beverages - News & Articles". The Coca-Cola Company. 3 August 2017. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
  4. ^ Shari, Michael (March 24, 2003). "Indonesia: Consumer Heaven? Global giants are finding a rich market in the world's fourth-biggest nation". Business Week. Archived from the original on March 20, 2003.
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