Arca Continental Recognized for Its Sustainability Performance

• The company was included for the fourth consecutive year in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook, within the Beverages industry.
• In its centennial year, Arca Continental reaffirms its strategy of profitable and sustainable growth.
• The recognition is granted to companies ranked in the top 15% of performance within their industry worldwide.

Monterrey, Mexico, February 19, 2026 – Arca Continental, S.A.B. de C.V. (BMV: AC) (“Arca Continental” or “AC”), one of the world’s leading Coca-Cola bottlers and which in 2026 will mark its 100th anniversary as the first Coca-Cola bottler in Mexico, announced that it has been recognized for the fourth consecutive year as a Member of the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook within the Beverages industry, reaffirming its position among companies with the strongest sustainability practices worldwide.

The S&P Sustainability Yearbook 2026 is one of the most comprehensive assessments of environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) performance. To be included, a company must rank within the top 15% of its industry, and its score must be no more than 30% below that of the industry leader.

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More than 9,200 companies across 62 different industries were assessed through the 2025 Corporate Sustainability Assessment. Only 848 companies were included in this year’s Yearbook, of which 10 are based in Mexico.

This recognition adds to the company’s inclusion in the Dow Jones Best-in-Class World Index (DJBIC World), one of the most prestigious international indices grouping sustainability leaders, as well as in the FTSE4Good Index of the Bolsa de Valores de Londres, which recognizes responsible performance and sustainable management by companies.

“Being included for the fourth consecutive year in the S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook reflects the commitment and positive impact of our sustainable business model, as well as Arca Continental’s ongoing contribution to the balanced development of the communities in which we operate since our origins more than one hundred years ago,” said Guillermo Garza, Chief Public Affairs, Communications, and Sustainability Officer.

About Arca Continental 

Arca Continental is a company engaged in the production, distribution, and sale of beverages under The Coca-Cola Company’s brands, as well as savory snacks under the Bokados brand in Mexico, Inalecsa in Ecuador, and Wise in the United States. With a distinguished track record of over 100 years, Arca Continental is the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in the Americas and one of the most important in the world. Through its Coca-Cola franchise, the company serves a population of over 130 million across northern and western Mexico, Ecuador, Peru, northern Argentina, and the southwestern United States. Arca Continental is publicly traded on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the symbol "AC". 

For more information about Arca Continental, please visit www.arcacontal.com