# Asa Griggs Candler: founder, The Coca-Cola Company

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American businessman who founded The Coca-Cola Company in 1892; purchased the formula from John Pemberton and built it into a global beverage empire.


## Former / Previously (1)

- [The Coca-Cola Company](https://registry.deploy.report/companies/the-coca-cola-company.md) Founder (secondary-verified)


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