UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the
month of July 2017
Commission
File Number 1-12260
COCA-COLA FEMSA,
S.A.B. de C.V.
(Translation
of registrant’s name into English)
United Mexican States
(Jurisdiction
of incorporation or organization)
Calle Mario Pani No. 100,
Santa Fe Cuajimalpa,
Cuajimalpa de Morelos,
05348, Ciudad de México,
México
(Address
of principal executive offices)
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Coca-Cola FEMSA Announces
Changes to the Board of Directors
Mexico City, July 3, 2017, Coca-Cola FEMSA,
S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: KOFL; NYSE: KOF) (“Coca-Cola
FEMSA” or the “Company”), the largest Coca-Cola
franchise bottler in the world by sales volume, announces changes
to the Board of Directors, effective July 1,
2017.
Mr. Charles Brent Hastie has been appointed as a
Board member by our Series D shareholders, through which The
Coca-Cola Company indirectly participates in Coca-Cola FEMSA. Mr.
Charles Brent Hastie will be replacing Mr. Irial Finan, who leaves
his place after 13 years as a Board member.
Coca-Cola FEMSA thanks Mr. Irial Finan for his
dedication and commitment to the Company.
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About the Company
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Stock listing information: Mexican Stock
Exchange, Ticker: KOFL | NYSE (ADR), Ticker: KOF | Ratio of KOF L
to KOF = 10:1
Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. is the largest
franchise bottler in the world by sales volume. The company
produces and distributes trademark beverages of The Coca-Cola Company, offering a wide
portfolio of 154 brands to more than 375 million consumers daily.
With over 100 thousand employees, the company markets and sells
approximately 4 billion unit cases through 2.8 million points of
sale a year. Operating 66 manufacturing plants and 328 distribution
centers, Coca-Cola FEMSA is committed to generating economic,
social, and environmental value for all of its stakeholders across
the value chain. The company is a member of the Dow Jones
Sustainability Emerging Markets Index, FTSE4Good Emerging Index,
and the Mexican Stock Exchange’s IPC and Social
Responsibility and Sustainability Indices, among other indexes. Its
operations encompass franchise territories in Mexico, Brazil,
Colombia, Argentina, and Guatemala and, nationwide, in the
Philippines, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. For more
information, please visit
www.coca-colafemsa.com.
For additional information or
inquiries contact the Investor Relations team:
●
Maria Dyla
Castro | mariadyla.castro@kof.com.mx | (5255)
1519-5186
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Jorge Collazo
| jorge.collazo@kof.com.mx |
(5255) 1519-5218
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Tania
Ramírez | tania.ramirez@kof.com.mx | (5255)
1519-5013
Coca-Cola FEMSA Announces
Changes to the Board of Directors
July 3, 2017
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the
requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant
has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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COCA-COLA FEMSA,
S.A.B. DE C.V.
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By:
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/s/ Héctor
Treviño Gutiérrez
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Héctor
Treviño Gutiérrez
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Chief Financial
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Date
July 3, 2017