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Encyclopedia > Cott
For the Copyright Music Organisation of Trinidad and Tobago (COTT), see Copyright Music Organisation of Trinidad and Tobago.
Cott Corporation
Type Public (TSX: BCB NYSE: COT)
Founded 1952
Headquarters Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Key people Brent Willis, President and CEO
Industry Beverage
Products soft drinks, sports drinks, energy drinks, teas and water
Slogan It's Cott to be Good!
Website cott.com

Cott Corporation is a leading supplier of private label carbonated soft drinks distributing to Canada, the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and Europe. The Copyright Music Organisation of Trinidad and Tobago (COTT) is a non-profit association representing people in the music industry of Trinidad and Tobago. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... “TSX” redirects here. ... The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), nicknamed the Big Board, is a New York City-based stock exchange. ... Year 1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The word drink is primarily a verb, meaning to ingest liquids, see Drinking. ... Look up slogan in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos or other digital assets that is hosted on one or several Web server(s), usually accessible via the Internet, cell phone or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML... Swedish grocery store where private label products (under the brands Hemköp and Eldorado, Axfood) are placed along with other brands such as Knorr (Unilever) and Blå band (Campbell Soup). ... Carbonated bubbles in a soda float to the surface. ... A soft drink is a drink that contains no alcohol. ... For other uses, see Europe (disambiguation). ...

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History

Cott began as a Canadian company importing bottled and canned carbonated beverages into Québec from the United States in 1952 and afterwards began to bottle and can beverages in Québec. From 1976 to 1991, Cott expanded their distribution throughout Canada and into the United States and Europe. During the 1970s, labels of its products were printed with the punning slogan "It's Cott to be good". In April 2007, Cott were said to be considering a bid for Cadbury Schweppes soft drinks business.[1] During the 1960s, a terrorist group known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices. ... Year 1952 (MCMLII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1976 Pick up sticks(MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the 1991 Gregorian calendar). ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era in the 21st century. ... Cadbury Schweppes plc (Cadbury Trebor Bassett), (NYSE: CSG) is a confectionery and beverage company with its headquarters in London. ...


Corporate Governance

as of October 3, 2006

  • Brent Willis, President and CEO
  • Rick Dobry, President, North America
  • Abilio Gonzalez, Chief People Officer
  • Jason Nichol, Senior Vice President, Wal-Mart
  • Edmund O’Keeffe, Vice President, Strategy and Investor Relations
  • Clyde Preslar, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  • Wynn Willard, President, International

Board of Directors

  • Brent Willis, President and CEO
  • Colin J. Adair, First Vice President, Investment Advisor, CIBC World Markets Inc.
  • W. John Bennett, Chairman and Trustee, Benvest New Look Income Fund
  • George A. Burnett, Chief Executive Officer, Alta Colleges, Inc.
  • Serge Gouin, Chairman, Quebecor Media Inc.
  • Stephen H. Halperin, Partner, Goodmans LLP
  • Betty Jane (Scheihing) Hess, Corporate Director
  • Philip Livingston, Chief Financial Officer, Duff & Phelps LLC
  • Christine Magee, President, Sleep Country Canada Inc.
  • Andrew Prozes, Global Chief Executive Officer, LexisNexis Group
  • Donald G. Watt, Chairman & CEO, DW + Partners Inc.
  • Frank E. Weise III, Operating Partner & Managing Director, J.W. Childs Associates, L.P

CIBC World Markets, is the investment banking division of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. ... Quebecor Media Inc. ... Goodmans LLP is a major Canadian law firm with offices in Toronto and Vancouver. ... Christine Magee was born November 7, 1959, in Toronto, Canada. ... The company, Sleep Country Canada, was ranked one of the top 50 companies to work for in Canada by the Globe and Mail. ...

External links

  • Cott Official Website

References

  1. ^ http://search.ft.com/ftArticle?queryText=cott&y=0&aje=true&x=0&id=070414000567
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