Historic Coca-Cola Bottling Hub to Shut Down After 114 Years in California A historic Coca-Cola bottling facility in Ventura, California, will permanently shut down on July 10 after operating for 114 years. The plant, run by Reyes Coca-Cola Bottling, first opened in 1912 and has been a key part of the local community for more than a century. Around 85 employees are expected to be affected by the closure, although the company says some workers may be transferred to other Southern California locat