United States
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

November 16, 2018

COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC

Pemberton House, Bakers Road
Uxbridge, UB8 1EZ, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)

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16 November 2018

COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC
(the “Company”)

Transactions in Own Shares

The Company announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of EUR 0.01 each through Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC. The purchased shares have all been cancelled.

These share purchases form part of the Company's existing buyback programme, as announced on 12 September 2018, in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company’s Annual General Meeting on 31 May 2018 (the "Buyback Programme"). The Company will make further announcements in due course following the completion of any further purchases pursuant to the Buyback Programme.

USX purchases

Daily aggregated information by trading venue


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Date of purchase
Aggregate number of ordinary shares of EUR 0.01 each purchased
Lowest price paid per share (USX)
Highest price paid per share (USX)
Volume weighted average price paid per share (USX)
Trading venue
9 November 2018
2,400
47.7
47.97
47.839654
CBOE BZX Equity Exchange (“BATS”)
9 November 2018
401
47.71
47.74
47.725711
Boston Stock Exchange (“BSE”)
9 November 2018
444
47.73
47.96
47.809099
BATS Global Markets Secondary Exchange (“BYX”)
9 November 2018
3,700
47.685
47.915
47.854459
CFX Alternative Trading (“CFX”)
9 November 2018
300
47.96
47.97
47.965000
IEX (“IEXG”)
9 November 2018
2,095
47.73
47.97
47.927026
NASDAQ
9 November 2018
116,652
47.11
47.97
47.418151
New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”)
9 November 2018
4,000
47.68
47.95
47.865000
OTC Markets (“OTC”)
9 November 2018
2,448
47.7
47.97
47.821536
NYSE Arca (“PSE”)
9 November 2018
100
47.97
47.97
47.970000
XDEA
9 November 2018
1,460
47.73
47.97
47.912606
XDEX
12 November 2018
100
47.8
47.8
47.800000
BATS
12 November 2018
81
47.98
47.98
47.980000
BYX
12 November 2018
400
48.02
48.02
48.020000
CFX
12 November 2018
300
48.005
48.02
48.010000
IEXG
12 November 2018
1,200
47.8
47.8
47.800000
NASDAQ
12 November 2018
120,419
47.64
48.18
47.900893
NYSE
12 November 2018
200
47.8
48.02
47.910000
OTC
12 November 2018
300
47.8
48.02
47.946667
PSE
13 November 2018
20
47.99
47.99
47.990000
BSE
13 November 2018
180,580
47.69
48.19
47.962108
NYSE
14 November 2018
500
48.245
48.245
48.245000
CFX
14 November 2018
100
48.245
48.245
48.245000
IEXG
14 November 2018
175,000
47.98
48.48
48.281178
NYSE
14 November 2018
6,400
48.235
48.245
48.244531
OTC
15 November 2018
826
48.245
48.37
48.316731
CFX Alternative Trading (“CFX”)
15 November 2018
100
48.275
48.275
48.275000
IEXG
15 November 2018
207,070
48.015
48.55
48.368588
NYSE
15 November 2018
1,500
48.245
48.245
48.245000
OTC
15 November 2018
1,504
48.2
48.275
48.260040
PSE

Transaction details

The table below contains detailed information of the individual USX trades made by Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC as part of the Buyback Programme.


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Schedule of purchases

Shares purchased:
Coca-Cola European Partners plc, (ISIN: GB00BDCPN049)
Dates of purchases:
9, 12, 13, 14 and 15 November
Investment firm:
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC

Individual transactions

A full breakdown of the individual transactions can be viewed at: https://www.ccep.com/system/file_resources/4601/181116_Weekly_Buyback_Programme_trade_details_calcS_cover_page.pdf


COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC
Paul van Reesch
Deputy Company Secretary
+44 (0) 1895 231 313


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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.



 
COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC
 
 
(Registrant)
Date: November 16, 2018
By:
/s/ Clare Wardle
 
Name:
Clare Wardle
 
Title:
General Counsel & Company Secretary


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