Coca-Cola Coca-Cola is one of the most famous soda makers in the world, founded by Civil War Veteran, John Pemberton in 1886, this company's concentrates and syrups are used to produce more than 300 beverages in over 200 countries including Canada, Africa, and Korea. While working at a local pharmacy in 1886 John Pemberton was searching for a cure for headaches, he formed several mixtures but only one stands out; that is the syrup he created for what we …showed first 75 words of 245 total…

…showed last 75 words of 245 total…CEO and chairman of Coca-Cola's Board of Directors Douglas N. Daft. Daft shaped the company into a #99 space on the Fortune 500. The company's revenue for 2001 was (in millions) $20,092 and its market value was $118,993. As the one of the leading drink companies in the world Coca-Cola strives to be the best in its class by appealing to all genders, races, and religions. These factors have made this company as great and powerful as it is today.