-- Atlanta, Ga.-based The Coca-Cola Co. and Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. have entered into agreements that will alter the ownership of the Coke System's North America bottling operations, as well as some of its international bottling operations. -- If the transaction is completed as described, we estimate The Coca-Cola Co.'s credit measures will continue to support its current ratings. -- Our ratings for Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. and Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Co. S.A. are placed on CreditWatch with negative implications. -- We are affirming our ratings for The Coca-Cola Co.; the outlook remains stable. NEW YORK (Standard&Poor's) Feb. 25, 2010--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services said today that it has affirmed its ratings on The Coca-Cola Co. (Coke), including the 'A+'
