House Resolution No. by Representative Dickerson commends Coca-Cola UNITED for its significant legacy, economic contributions, and commitment to the communities of Louisiana. Established in 1902, Coca-Cola UNITED has become a vital part of Louisiana's economic and cultural landscape, operating multiple facilities across the state and providing employment to over 2,300 residents. The company contributes approximately $937 million annually to the state's economy and invests in local suppliers and community programs, demonstrating a strong commitment to the well-being of Louisiana's citizens.
In recognition of its efforts, the resolution designates April 7, 2026, as Coca-Cola Day at the state capitol. The resolution highlights Coca-Cola UNITED's initiatives in sustainability, health, and community engagement, including its leadership in addressing childhood obesity and its investments in infrastructure improvements. Overall, the resolution serves to honor Coca-Cola UNITED's enduring values and its positive impact on the state of Louisiana.