The Coca-Cola Company is the world’s largest beverage company operating in more than 200 countries. It has proudly produced beverages locally in Myanmar since June 2013. Over the past four-and-a-half years, Coca-Cola has made substantial investments of more than $200 million in new production lines, facilities, cold drink equipment, products and people development and will continue to invest. The Coca-Cola system in Myanmar directly employs more than 1,600 people locally and prioritizes the development of employees by rolling out comprehensive capability building programs across all departments, providing more than 200,000 hours of learning and development training in 2017. In the community, Coca-Cola is partnering with the NGO Pact on a women’s empowerment initiative called Swan Yi, which has reached more than 37,000 women in Myanmar through capacity building and loan-based savings training. In addition, Coca-Cola provides business skills training for SMEs and small business owners through the Coca-Cola Business Skills Training program in partnership with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and Ministry of Industry Department of SME Development.