SignalsAZ.com Prescott News Podcast - Mesa Welcomes New Swire Coca-Cola Facility

Episode Date: April 24, 2026

Send us a text and chime in!Swire Coca-Cola, USA - the bottler for Coca-Cola and other beverage brands across a 13-state region of the American West - has opened a new distribution facility in Mesa. T...he new facility will help meet rising demand in the fast-growing Phoenix metro area. Andrea Kendell, president and CEO of Swire Coca-Cola, USA, was joined by Mesa Vice Mayor Scott Somers for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open the new 241,000-square-foot facility, which employs about 100 people. "We are pleased that this new distribution facility in Mesa will help us serve customers and consumers on the fast-growing east side of Phoenix,"...   For the written story, read here >> https://www.signalsaz.com/articles/mesa-welcomes-new-swire-coca-cola-facility/ Check out the CAST11.com Website at: https://CAST11.com Follow the CAST11 Podcast Network on Facebook at: https://Facebook.com/CAST11AZFollow Cast11 Instagram at: https://www.instagram.com/cast11_podcast_network

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Text-to-speech audio articles made possible on the Cast11.com podcast network by Fane Signature Group. Swire Coca-Cola, USA, the bottler for Coca-Cola and other beverage brands across a 13 state region of the American West, has opened a new distribution facility in Mesa. The new facility will help meet rising demand in the fast-growing Phoenix metro area. Andrea Kendall, president and CEO of Swire Coca-Cola, USA, was joined by Mesa Vice Mayor Scott Summers for a ribbon-cutting ceremony to a officially open the new 241,000 square foot facility, which employs about 100 people. We are pleased that this new distribution facility in Mesa will help us serve customers and consumers on the fast-growing east side of Phoenix, Kendall said. Expanding our footprint in the Phoenix metro area to a third location, alongside our facilities in Glendale and Tempe, reflects the
Starting point is 00:00:52 vibrancy and opportunity in this community. I would like to thank the City of Mesa for its support, as well as the Swire Coca-Cola team that helped bring this facility online. The Mesa Distribution Facility will help meet growing demand for beverages produced and distributed by Swire Coca-Cola, U.S.A., including Coca-Cola, Sprite, Fanta, PowerAid, Smartwater, Gold Peak Tea, Monster Energy, core power and more. Swire Coca-Cola's decision to locate in Mesa says a lot about where our city is headed, said Mayor Mark Freeman. This is a company people know and trust Coca-Cola is part of everyday life, from family dinners
Starting point is 00:01:28 to community events and we're proud they've chosen to invest here. I appreciate the hard work of our economic development team and the many individuals who worked behind the scenes to make sure this project came together. Southeast Mesa continues to see significant growth, and this facility is a great fit for that momentum, Vice Mayor Scott Summers said. With access to major transportation corridors and a strong regional customer base, this project supports the continued development of this area as an important employment corridor. Headquartered in Utah, Swire Coca-Cola, USA, manufactures, distributes and sell, sales Coca-Cola and other beverage brands in 13 states across the American West. In Arizona, the company employs 2,200 people at facilities in Chinley, Flagstaff, Glendale, Wachuka City, Kingman, Mesa, Prescott,
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