Beverage Partners Worldwide

Beverage Partners Worldwide ( BPW ), a joint venture between Coca-Cola and Nestlé in the "ready -to-drink " green tea, black tea and coffee drinks. It was founded in 2001 and is the successor of the joint Venutures Coca -Cola and Nestlé Refreshments. BPW is a world leader in this field. In 2007 sales of $ 12 billion was generated.

Nestlé brought the brand Nestea and Nescafé, and the production facilities to the partnership with, while Coca -Cola five smaller in Europe unknown tea and coffee brands come and especially the distribution channels are made available. The two companies are such as mineral water main competitors in other business areas.