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Coca-Cola bottles better growth in Dec quarter

Beverages company Coca-Cola today reported an 18 per cent growth in volumes in India for the December quarter. Coming on the back of a 21 per cent growth in the September quarter this consistent performance puts the company on track for strong growth in the country. In the first quarter of 2007 growth was just four per cent. That improved to 12 per cent in the second quarter. The company could manage only single-digit growth through 2006.