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Coca-Cola HBC AG \u2013 the world's third-largest bottler of the drink \u2013 today announced solid first quarter performance for 2019, as well as a special dividend for investors.<\/p>\n

Overall sales revenue rose 4.7 per cent to \u20ac1.41 bn (\u00a31.21 bn) in the first three months of the year compared to the same period in 2018, with the biggest gains seen in emerging markets at 6.9 per cent.<\/p>\n

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The emerging market growth was driven by strong improvement in Russia, Nigeria, Romania and Ukraine.<\/p>\n

The companys board also proposed a special dividend of \u20ac2.00 per share \u2013 to total around \u20ac730m \u2013 in recognition of a number of years of strong performance and good progress towards 2020 targets for growth.<\/p>\n

Chief Executive Zoran Bogdanovic said the giveaway was reflective of \u201cconfidence in the future and our commitment to creating value for our shareholders\u201d.<\/p>\n

Shares in the Switzerland-based but FTSE 100-listed company rose 1.76 per cent to 2,772p.<\/p>\n

Read more<\/strong>: <\/a>Read More<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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