United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
November 1, 2019
Commission File Number 001-37791
COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC
Pemberton House, Bakers Road
Uxbridge, UB8 1EZ, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)
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List identifying information required to be furnished
by Coca-Cola European Partners plc
pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of The Securities Exchange Act
October 1-31, 2019
| Information | Required by |
| Public announcements | FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules |
| Announcement | Date of Matter |
| PDMR transactions in company shares | October 8, 2019 |
| PDMR transactions in company shares | October 29, 2019 |
| Total voting rights and share capital at October 31, 2019 | November 1, 2019 |
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October 8, 2019
COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC
(the “Company”)
Notification of transactions of Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities or persons closely associated with them
| 1. | Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (“PCA”) | ||||
| a) | Name | Nicholas Wall | |||
| 2. | Reason for notification | ||||
| a) | Position / status | Chief People and Culture Officer | |||
| b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | Coca-Cola European Partners plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary Shares of €0.01 in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of 16,666 Ordinary Shares following the automatic vesting of Restricted Stock Units granted under the terms of the Coca-Cola European Partners plc Long-Term Incentive Plan 2016, resulting in the issue of 16,666 Ordinary Shares | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $0.00 | 16,666 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 16,666 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $0.00 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-03 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary Shares of €0.01 in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
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| b) | Nature of the transaction | Sale of 7,838 Ordinary Shares on a non-discretionary basis to fund the tax liability due in respect of the vesting of the 16,666 Ordinary Shares on 3 October 2019 | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $55.221374 | 7,838 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 7,838 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $55.221374 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-03 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
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October 29, 2019
COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC
(the “Company”)
Notification of transactions of persons discharging managerial responsibilities (“PDMR”) or persons closely associated with them (“PCA”)
| 1. | Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (“PCA”) | ||||
| a) | Name | Manik Jhangiani | |||
| 2. | Reason for notification | ||||
| a) | Position / status | Chief Financial Officer | |||
| b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | Coca-Cola European Partners plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of 6.550335 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the UK Share Plan | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $53.521254 | 3.572910 | ||||
| USD $0.00 | 2.977425 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 6.550335 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $29.193411 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-25 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
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| 1. | Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (“PCA”) | ||||
| a) | Name | Clare Wardle | |||
| 2. | Reason for notification | ||||
| a) | Position / status | General Counsel and Company Secretary | |||
| b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | Coca-Cola European Partners plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of 6.550335 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the UK Share Plan | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $53.521254 | 3.572910 | ||||
| USD $0.00 | 2.977425 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 6.550335 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $29.193411 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-25 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
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| 1. | Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (“PCA”) | ||||
| a) | Name | Peter Brickley | |||
| 2. | Reason for notification | ||||
| a) | Position / status | Chief Information Officer | |||
| b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | Coca-Cola European Partners plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of 6.550335 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the UK Share Plan | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $53.521254 | 3.572910 | ||||
| USD $0.00 | 2.977425 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 6.550335 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $29.193411 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-25 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
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| 1. | Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (“PCA”) | ||||
| a) | Name | Nicholas Wall | |||
| 2. | Reason for notification | ||||
| a) | Position / status | Chief Human Resources Officer | |||
| b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | Coca-Cola European Partners plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of 6.550335 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the UK Share Plan | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $53.521254 | 3.572910 | ||||
| USD $0.00 | 2.977425 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 6.550335 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $29.193411 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-25 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
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| 1. | Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (“PCA”) | ||||
| a) | Name | Stephen Moorhouse | |||
| 2. | Reason for notification | ||||
| a) | Position / status | General Manager, Northern Europe | |||
| b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | Coca-Cola European Partners plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of 6.550335 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the UK Share Plan | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $53.521254 | 3.572910 | ||||
| USD $0.00 | 2.977425 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 6.550335 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $29.193411 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-25 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
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| 1. | Details of PDMR / person closely associated with them (“PCA”) | ||||
| a) | Name | Leendert den Hollander | |||
| 2. | Reason for notification | ||||
| a) | Position / status | General Manager, Great Britain | |||
| b) | Initial notification / amendment | Initial Notification | |||
| 3. | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | ||||
| a) | Name | Coca-Cola European Partners plc | |||
| b) | LEI | 549300LTH67W4GWMRF57 | |||
| 4. | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | ||||
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Identification code | Ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the Company (“Ordinary Shares”) GB00BDCPN049 | |||
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of 6.550335 Ordinary Shares pursuant to the UK Share Plan | |||
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | ||||
| Price(s) | Volume(s) | ||||
| USD $53.521254 | 3.572910 | ||||
| USD $0.00 | 2.977425 | ||||
| d) | Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price | Aggregated Volume: 6.550335 Ordinary Shares Aggregated Price: USD $29.193411 per share | |||
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2019-10-25 | |||
| f) | Place of the transaction | New York Stock Exchange (XNYS) | |||
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November 1, 2019
Total Voting Rights and Capital
This notification is made in conformity with DTR 5.6 of the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
As at 31 October 2019, Coca-Cola European Partners plc had 457,256,999 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in issue, each with one vote attached. No shares were held in treasury.
The total number of voting rights is 457,256,999 and this figure may be used by shareholders and others with notification obligations as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Coca-Cola European Partners plc under the FCA’s Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.
Coca-Cola European Partners plc
Paul van Reesch
Deputy Company Secretary
+44 1895 231 313
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: November 1, 2019 | By: | /s/ Clare Wardle |
| Name: | Clare Wardle | |
| Title: | General Counsel & Company Secretary | |
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