History of Coca Cola

  • The first Coca-Cola recipe was invented.

    The first Coca-Cola recipe was invented in Columbus, Georgia at a drugstore by John Pemberton, originally as a cocawine called Pemberton's French Wine Coca in 1885
  • The First Sales

    In 1892, Candler incorporated a second company called The Coca-Cola Company (the current corporation
  • CocaCola Company

    By 1888, three versions of Coca-Cola — sold by three separate businesses — were on the market. Asa Griggs Candler acquired a stake in Pemberton's company in 1887 and incorporated it as the Coca Cola Company in 1888
  • contour Coca-Cola bottle

    Earl R.Dean's original 1915 concept drawing of the contour Coca-Cola bottle
  • 3 Million Coke's sold per day

    3 Million Coke's sold per day
  • The Coca-Cola Company was sold

    The Coca-Cola Company was sold to a group of investors for million.
  • The Coca-Cola contour bottle was patented

    The Coca-Cola contour bottle was patented