[1] In 1945, the Lindley Corporation expanded its distribution and marketing nationwide in Peru—the Inca Kola brand has completely covered the entire country since 1972.
[5] On December 4, 1996, Inmobiliaria Lintab SA, absorbed by merger the following companies: José R. Lindley e Hijos S.A., Frutos del País S.A., Distral S.A. and Sabores Perú S.A., the industrial activities branch of the group.
[4] In 2004, the Lindley Corporation acquired Embotelladora Latinoamericana SA (ELSA) through shareholdings enabling the company to optimize the use of resources, improve commercial performance of the system, and create a stronger competitive position.
[2] From 2006 to 2009 the Lindley Corporation continued to lead the recovery of soft drink industry's value, reaching prices of 2.4 nuevo soles (PEN) per liter, similar to 1999 levels.
Significant investment has been made in marketing, packaging operations, point of sale programs, the introduction of cooling equipment in retail stores, and successful launches of new products.