Western Container Corporation
Fernandez Merkerson has extensive experience in various roles within the manufacturing industry, including as a Mechanic at Niagara Bottling and Machine Operator/Machine Maintenance at Western Container Corporation. They have also worked at PepsiCo as a Machine Operator and at Dr Pepper Snapple Group as a Materials Handler. Fernandez has a background in quality control as a Quality Control Auditor at Cadence Innovation and has experience in production coordination at SVEI of Detroit. With a background in business and management from Oakland Community College, Fernandez is a dedicated and experienced professional in the manufacturing sector.
Western Container Corporation
Western Container Corporation is a high performance company dedicated to being the premier manufacturer of PET containers for the Coca-Cola Bottling System. The company was established in 1979 by a group of Coca-Cola bottlers who acted on the long-term need to offer a central distribution point and a reliable source of high quality low-cost plastic bottles. Since the Company's inception, Western Container Corporation has made a primary commitment to maintain its position on the cutting edge of technological advances and to achieve production volumes sufficient to ensure stability of supplies of raw materials. Of primary importance is the Company's commitment to maintaining close ties and collaborations with equipment manufacturers. This commitment has resulted in Western Container leadership during industry advances in both blow molding and injection technology with Western Container maintaining highly efficient plants that employ state-of-the art technology. Additionally, the Company strives to enhance shareholder value by ensuring a dependable source of high quality, low cost plastic bottles. It is this history that allows us to meet the challenges we face today with optimism for a bright future. Above all, Western Container Corporation continues to build on its commitment to our culture which includes excellence and steadfastly confirming the Company philosophy to strive forward guaranteeing the best quality and service at the least cost and providing a continuing assurance of supply. Western Container Corporation is 100% owned by Coca-Cola bottlers.