Beverage Control

Founded in 1930, Atlanta Beverage Company is the exclusive distributor of Anheuser-Busch, Inc. products within metropolitan Atlanta, Ga. The company sells to and services more than 4,000 retail accounts throughout nine Atlanta-area counties, including Carroll, Clayton, Cobb, DeKalb, Douglas, Fulton, Haralson, Henry and Paulding.

Coca-Cola Bottling Company is a subsidiary of Coca-Cola Enterprises, which distributed two billion cases of beverages in 2004. Coke Bottling is a nonalcoholic distributor of numerous beverages, including traditional carbonated soft drinks, to beverages such as sparkling waters, juices, isotonics, coffee based drinks and teas. Its offerings include five of North America s top 10 soft drink brands, including Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dasani, Powerade, Dr. Pepper, Minute Maid fruit drinks and juices, Fanta, Dannon, Nestea, Barq s, Mello Yello and Fresca. The company operates in parts of more than 40 states, including Lawrenceville, Ga.