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• Coca-Cola Co. , *-1 aiming *-2 to boost soft-drink volume in Singapore , said 0 it is discussing a joint venture with Fraser & Neave Ltd. , its [_rel bottling] [_ARG0 franchisee] in that country .
• By *-1 acquiring stakes in [_rel bottling] [_ARG0 companies] in the U.S. and overseas , Coke has been able *-1 to improve bottlers ' efficiency and production , and in some cases , marketing .
• So far this year , it has put nearly $ 700 million *U* into [_rel bottling] [_ARG0 operations] in Australia , New Zealand and France .
• [_ARG0 Lion Nathan Ltd.] agreed *-1 to buy the franchise * to [_rel bottle] , distribute and market [_ARG1 Pepsi-Cola soft-drink products] [_ARGM-LOC in Australia] , the company said 0 *T*-2 .