COCA COLA CO — Regulatory Filings 2021

Aug 24, 2021

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

August 24, 2021 ( August 18, 2021 )

COCA COLA CO

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-02217	58-0628465
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
One Coca-Cola Plaza		30313
Atlanta , Georgia		(Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (404) 676-2121

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:

| o | Written communications pursuant
to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| --- | --- |
| o | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant
to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| o | Pre-commencement communications pursuant
to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange
on which registered |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Common Stock, $0.25 Par Value | KO | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.500% Notes Due 2024 | KO24 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.875% Notes Due 2026 | KO26 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.750% Notes Due 2026 | KO26C | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.125% Notes Due 2027 | KO27 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.125% Notes Due 2029 | KO29A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.125% Notes Due 2029 | KO29B | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.400% Notes Due 2030 | KO30B | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.250% Notes Due 2031 | KO31 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.375% Notes Due 2033 | KO33 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.500% Notes Due 2033 | KO33A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.625% Notes Due 2035 | KO35 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.100% Notes Due 2036 | KO36 | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.950% Notes Due 2036 | KO36A | New York Stock Exchange |
| 0.800% Notes Due 2040 | KO40B | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.000% Notes Due 2041 | KO41 | New York Stock Exchange |

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company o

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the Registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 18, 2021, Herbert A. Allen notified The Coca-Cola Company (“Company”) of his decision to retire from the Board of Directors, effective August 18, 2021.

A copy of the Company’s press release announcing Mr. Allen’s retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01(d). Financial Statements and Exhibits.

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
Exhibit 99.1	Press Release of The Coca-Cola Company, dated August 24, 2021.
Exhibit 104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded
within the iXBRL document).

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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.

	THE COCA-COLA COMPANY
	(REGISTRANT)
Date: August 24, 2021	By:	/s/ Monica Howard Douglas
		Monica Howard Douglas
		Senior Vice President and Global General Counsel

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