Pepsi and Coca-Cola are the two largest beverage companies in the world. Pepsi, founded in 1898, generates over $60 billion in annual revenue and employs over 285,000 people worldwide. Coca-Cola, founded in 1886, is the largest beverage company with nearly 500 brands and annual sales of 1.6 billion beverages per day in over 200 countries. Both companies have extensive product portfolios beyond their flagship sodas and focus on global expansion, particularly in emerging markets like China and India.