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

October 18, 2019

Commission File Number 001-37791

COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC

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

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18 October 2019

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 29 May 2019 (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

Date of purchase
Aggregate number of ordinary shares of EUR 0.01 each purchased
Highest price paid per share (USX)
Lowest price paid per share (USX)
Volume weighted average price paid per share (USX)
Trading venue
11 October 2019
1,641
56.685
56.61
56.651603
BATS Global Markets (“BATS”)
11 October 2019
400
56.68
56.61
56.635000
Boston Stock Exchange (“BSE”)
11 October 2019
500
56.64
56.6
56.626000
BATS Global Markets Secondary
Exchange (“BYX”)
11 October 2019
500
56.69
56.69
56.690000
CFX Alternative Trading (“CFX”)
11 October 2019
700
56.68
56.62
56.648571
IEX (“IEXG”)
11 October 2019
769
56.69
56.61
56.640988
NASDAQ (“NASDAQ”)
11 October 2019
102,194
56.77
56.08
56.554640
New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”)
11 October 2019
1,400
56.685
56.6
56.667857
OTC Markets (“OTC”)
11 October 2019
11,094
56.69
56.61
56.672625
NYSE Arca (“PSE”)
11 October 2019
600
56.68
56.6
56.635000
CBOE EDGA Equity Exchange (“XDEA”)
11 October 2019
202
56.64
56.62
56.629901
CBOE EDGX Equity Exchange (“XDEX”)
14 October 2019
150,000
57.16
56.66
56.886426
NYSE
15 October 2019
100
57.35
57.35
57.350000
BATS
15 October 2019
6
57.4
57.4
57.400000
BYX

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15 October 2019
2,300
57.4
57.355
57.392826
CFX
15 October 2019
5,118
57.4
57.355
57.385545
IEXG
15 October 2019
300
57.4
57.37
57.380000
NASDAQ
15 October 2019
140,000
57.57
56.93
57.369378
NYSE
15 October 2019
1,776
57.4
57.355
57.381182
OTC
15 October 2019
100
57.395
57.395
57.395000
PSE
15 October 2019
300
57.4
57.355
57.378333
XDEX
16 October 2019
11,000
57.77
57.725
57.755682
CFX
16 October 2019
2,399
57.77
57.725
57.766267
IEXG
16 October 2019
135,000
57.98
57.28
57.762289
NYSE
16 October 2019
300
57.77
57.77
57.770000
OTC
16 October 2019
1,301
57.7
57.7
57.700000
PSE
17 October 2019
1,040
58.41
58.33
58.373462
BATS
17 October 2019
40
58.41
58.41
58.410000
BSE
17 October 2019
200
58.345
58.345
58.345000
CFX
17 October 2019
597
58.41
58.325
58.348023
IEXG
17 October 2019
1,001
58.41
58.35
58.393976
NASDAQ
17 October 2019
149,712
58.41
57.9
58.248440
NYSE
17 October 2019
1,900
58.41
57.9
58.025526
PSE
17 October 2019
300
58.4
58.4
58.400000
XDEA
17 October 2019
210
58.41
58.35
58.376667
XDEX

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.

Schedule of purchases

Shares purchased:
Coca-Cola European Partners plc
(ISIN: GB00BDCPN049)
Dates of purchases:
11, 14, 15, 16 and 17 October 2019
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/7291/191018_Weekly_Buyback_Programme_trade_details_calcs_details.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: October 18, 2019
By:
/s/ Clare Wardle
 
Name:
Clare Wardle
 
Title:
General Counsel & Company Secretary


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