This timeline depicts the market share of The Coca-Cola Company in the United States from 2004 to 2018. In 2018, Coca-Cola's U.S. market share amounted to 43.3 percent. Other soft drink industry market shares may be found here.

The Coca-Cola Company

The Coca-Cola Company is a producer, retailer and marketer of non-alcoholic beverages and is well-known for its soft drink, Coca-Cola. The company was founded in 1892 and comprises the corporate division, which is headquartered in Atlanta, GA, and about 300 bottling partners worldwide.

The product portfolio of Coca-Cola includes non-alcoholic beverages such as soft drinks, bottled water, sports drinks and energy drinks. The company’s most famous soft drink is undoubtedly the soft drink Coca-Cola. Brand rankings list the brand, for good reasons, as one of the most valuable and recognizable brands worldwide. The history of Coca-Cola began in 1886 when Atlanta pharmacist Dr. John S. Pemberton created a flavored syrup with a distinctive taste which could be sold at soda fountains by mixing the two components together. The secret formula, which originated in the United States, is still used today for producing Coca-Cola around the world.