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

April 5, 2019
COCA-COLA EUROPEAN PARTNERS PLC
Pemberton House, Bakers Road
Uxbridge, UB8 1EZ, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive office)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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5 April 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 and HSBC Securities (USA) Inc. 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

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
29 March 2019
100
51.53
51.53
51.530000
BATS Global Markets Secondary
Exchange (“BYX”)
29 March 2019
100
51.5
51.5
51.500000
IEX (“IEXG”)
29 March 2019
130,300
51.35
51.9
51.637701
New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”)
29 March 2019
100
51.5
51.5
51.500000
OTC Markets (“OTC”)
29 March 2019
100
51.53
51.53
51.530000
CBOE EDGX Equity Exchange (“XDEX”)
01 April 2019
102,940
51.25
51.84
51.546212
NYSE
02 April 2019
108,800
50.76
51.63
51.077423
NYSE
03 April 2019
101,000
50.23
50.85
50.686288
NYSE
04 April 2019
103,000
50.61
50.89
50.761080
NYSE


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Transaction details

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

Schedule of purchases

Shares purchased:
Coca-Cola European Partners plc, (ISIN: GB00BDCPN049)
Coca-Cola European Partners plc, (ISIN: GB00BDCPN049)
Dates of purchases:
1, 2, 3 and 4 April 2019
29 March 2019
Investment firm:
HSBC Securities (USA) Inc.
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/5301/190405_Weekly_Buyback_Programme_indiv_trade_details_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: April 5, 2019
By:
/s/ Clare Wardle
 
Name:
Clare Wardle
 
Title:
General Counsel & Company Secretary


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