Nestle SA is a Switzerland-based holding company of the Nestle Group (the Group) and is principally engaged in the development and production of food and beverage. The Group manages its Food and Beverages business through three geographic zones (Zone Europe, Zone Americas and Zone Asia, Oceania and Africa) and globally for Nestle Waters, Nestle Nutrition and Other Food and Beverages (Others). The Others segment includes activities of Nestle Professional, Nespresso, Nestle Health Science and the Joint Ventures in both Food and Beverages and Pharmaceutical activities. The Group's products are diversified into seven product groups: Powdered and Liquid Beverages; Water; Milk products and Ice Cream; Nutrition and HealthCare; Prepared dishes and cooking aids; Confectionery and PetCare. In addition, the Group manages a number of brands diversified into specific product groups like Baby foods, bottled water, coffee, drinks, food service, sport nutrition and weight management, among others.