Michinoku Coca-Cola Bottling installs the first “Aomori Sports Academy Business Support Vending Machine”

Michinoku Coca-Cola Bottling installs the first “Aomori Sports Academy Business Support Vending Machine” ​
Michinoku Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. Press release: October 9, 2024 Michinoku Coca-Cola Bottling installs the first “Aomori Sports Academy Business Support Vending Machine” Unveiling ceremony held at Aomori Prefectural Office Michinoku Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Morioka City, Iwate Prefecture, President and CEO: Hirokazu Tanimura) has decided to develop a joint project with Aomori Prefecture, “Aomori Sports Academy Business Support Vending Machine”, and has announced that it will launch the first machine. was installed at the Aomori Prefectural Office, and an unveiling ceremony was held on October 8th (Tuesday).
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This “Aomori Sports Academy Business Support Vending Machine” aims to produce promising junior athletes from this prefecture who will be active in national tournaments such as the 80th National Sports Festival, as well as world tournaments such as the Olympics. Our company supports the purpose of this facility, which was established to promote business and raise awareness among the prefecture’s citizens. A portion of the proceeds from vending machine sales will be used to promote the development of junior athletes and to fund activities. It has been decided that the second unit will be installed at the Kuroishi City Hall Wanomachi Center, and we plan to continue expanding the system in the future.
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/77174/135/77174-135-86f02401e1efd960332b08a0a522a80c-3900×2600.jpg ■ Installation presentation overview [Date and time] Tuesday, October 8, 2024 10:55-11:05 [Venue] Aomori Prefectural Office South Building 1st Floor West Entrance [Attendees] Governor Soichiro Miyashita, Deputy Governor Tomoya Kotani, Board of Education Superintendent Tomoko Kazabari, Representative Director and President Hirokazu Tanimura, Executive Officer and Sales Headquarters Ryuichiro Tate, Aomori Sales Manager Nakamura Seiyoshi Comment from Soichiro Miyashita, Governor of Aomori Prefecture “This year was a year in which the Paris Olympics and Paralympics were held, and I think all of Japan felt the excitement and joy of sports.The medalists have worked hard since their days as junior athletes and received support from those around them. By extending this initiative not only to the prefectural capital area, but also to all prefectures with the cooperation of related municipalities, we will support promising athletes from Aomori Prefecture to spread their wings. I have once again decided that I want to do this.”
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/77174/135/77174-135-0c9e8f61c1cd9dce3e1277bf7c2bf830-3900×2600.jpg Comment from Hirokazu Tanimura, President and Representative Director of our company “As a local company with a business area in northern Tohoku, we support professional sports teams such as soccer, basketball, and ice hockey, and we also regularly support student sports teams. The citizens of the prefecture are proud to continue producing successful athletes, and we would be very happy if this first grant will help in that direction.We hope that this initiative will lead to the discovery and development of future junior athletes. We hope that the 2026 “Blue Glitter Aomori National Sports/Disability Sports” tournament will be a success.
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https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/77174/135/77174-135-41bb2b09341b91998264e682a79f184b-1417×283.jpg Michinoku Coca-Cola Bottling Co., Ltd. manufactures and sells Coca-Cola products in Aomori, Iwate, and Akita prefectures. In addition to delivering soft drinks that enrich lifestyles, we aim to be a company that supports the positive and happy lifestyles of local residents by developing a variety of businesses closely related to daily life. While being a member of the Coca-Cola system, we aim to fulfill our responsibilities as a local company operating in the Tohoku region, create positive change and social value, and contribute sustainably to the development of local communities. We are working on this.