Monster Beverage Corporation (NASDAQ:MNST) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events.

As previously reported, in October 2018, Monster Beverage Corporation (the “Company”) and The Coca-Cola Company (“TCCC”) mutually agreed to submit to arbitration before the American Arbitration Association the issue of whether TCCC is permitted to manufacture, market, sell or distribute three energy drink products it developed. On June 28, 2019, the arbitration tribunal issued a final award in favor of TCCC.

On July 1, 2019, the Company and TCCC issued a joint press release regarding this final award. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Regardless of this outcome, the Company and TCCC value their relationship and look forward to their continued partnership.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated July 1, 2019.