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The founder of ABARTA, Rolland Adams, started his company in 1933. Employed as a bank examiner at the time, Adams acquired an interest in a bankrupt newspaper named the Bethlehem Globe. ABARTA is a private holding company with three main subsidiaries operating in the industries of soft drink beverages, newspaper publishing and oil and gas exploration and development. Today, ABARTA Beverage Group owns and operates four Coca-Cola bottling companies, located in Lehigh Valley and Coatesville, Pa., Cleveland and Buffalo, N.Y. The publishing division consists of South Jersey Publishing Company, home of The Press of Atlantic City, the eighth-largest daily and fourth-largest Sunday newspaper in New Jersey. ABARTA Oil & Gas now owns interests in more than 1,200 oil and natural gas wells, processing facilities, and natural gas pipelines in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Virginia, Louisiana, Kentucky and Texas.

Founded in 1960, American Beverage Corporation is a noncarbonated beverage company that manufacturers and sells a range of spring water, nonalcoholic cocktail mixers, ready-to-drink cocktails and juices. It is one of the leading manufacturers of kids' beverages in the United States. The company s products are distributed through various grocery stores, mass merchandisers and liquor outlets. It maintains a manufacturing facility that has expertise in blow molding and research and development operations. American Beverage Corporation also offers fruit smoothies in strawberry, lemon and coconut flavors. It provides products under the Sauza Classic, Sauza Blue Raspberry Margarita Mix and Sauza Strawberry Margarita Mix brands. The company has a partnership with Carlson Restaurants Worldwide. It is a part of Royal Wessanen.

Pepsi-Cola Metropolitan Bottling Company, Inc in Mc Kees Rocks, PA serves as the central distribution center for all local Pepsi products in Pittsburgh. From this location, Pepsi manages the sales, distribution, and shipping of its full line of products. An efficient sales team operates from the office to ensure orders are promptly processed and fulfilled for their customers. Generated from their available business information