Geographical breakdown of personnel
(numbers)
10,722 Rest of Europe
778 Western Hemisphere
6,792 Africa
3,920 Asia/Australia/Oceania
ance. The employees must be equipped
in the best possible manner with know-
how and skills in order to be able to meet
the demands made upon them.
With a view to the advances in auto
mation and data processing, much atten
tion is paid in a number of companies
within the Group, to training specifically
aimed at these subjects.
In general, labour relations in the enter
prise were good during the past year.
We wish to express our appreciation and
gratitude for the dedication of our em
ployees.
In the years ahead, too, the devel
opments in society and the changes in
the structure of the drinks market will
require our employees to show willing
ness to change and continual dedication.
Knowing the positive attitude of those
concerned, we face the future with
confidence.