Organization Overview: The Pepsi Bottling Group

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The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (NYSE: PBG) is the world's largest bottler of Pepsi-Cola beverages. PBG sales of Pepsi-Cola beverages account for more than one-half of the Pepsi-Cola beverages sold in the United States and Canada and about 40 percent worldwide. PBG has the exclusive right to manufacture, sell and distribute Pepsi-Cola beverages in all or a portion of 43 states, the District of Columbia, nine Canadian provinces, Spain, Greece, Russia, Turkey and Mexico. Approximately 70 percent of PBG's volume is sold in the United States and Canada. Pepsi Bottling Group is based in Somers, New York. On September 30, 2008 The Pepsi Bottling Group Inc. said that third-quarter earnings fell to $231 million, or $1.06 a share, compared to $260 million, or $1.12 a share, in the same period a...