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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS | 20. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS TCCC controls approximately 19.3% of the voting interests of the Company. The TCCC Subsidiaries, the TCCC Related Parties and certain TCCC independent bottlers, purchase and distribute the Company’s products in domestic and certain international markets. The Company also pays TCCC a commission based on certain sales within the TCCC distribution network. TCCC commissions, based on sales to the TCCC Subsidiaries and the TCCC Related Parties, for the year ended December 31, 2020 were $56.5 million, and are included as a reduction to net sales. TCCC commissions, based on sales to the TCCC Independent Bottlers for the year ended December 31, 2020 were $21.4 million, and are included in operating expenses. TCCC commissions, based on sales to the TCCC Subsidiaries and the TCCC Related Parties, for the year ended December 31, 2019 were $50.1 million, and are included as a reduction to net sales. TCCC commissions, based on sales to the TCCC Independent Bottlers for the year ended December 31, 2019 were $17.7 million, and are included in operating expenses. TCCC commissions, based on sales to the TCCC Subsidiaries and the TCCC Related Parties, for the year ended December 31, 2018 were $48.0 million, and are included as a reduction to net sales. TCCC commissions, based on sales to the TCCC Independent Bottlers for the year ended December 31, 2018 were $14.8 million, and are included in operating expenses. Net sales to the TCCC Subsidiaries for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 were $83.3 million, $79.5 million and $132.5 million, respectively. The Company also purchases concentrates from TCCC which are then sold to certain of the Company's bottlers/distributors. Concentrate purchases from TCCC were $23.9 million, $25.4 million and $27.5 million for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018, respectively. Certain TCCC Subsidiaries also contract manufacture certain of the Company’s Monster Energy® brand energy drinks. Such contract manufacturing expenses were $17.2 million, $17.1 million and $22.8 million for the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018, respectively. Accounts receivable, accounts payable and accrued promotional allowances related to the TCCC Subsidiaries are as follows at: ​
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​ | ​ | December 31, | ​ | December 31,
​ |  | 2020 |  | 2019
Accounts receivable, net | ​ | $ | 44,925 | ​ | $ | 21,670
Accounts payable | ​ | $ | (30,792) | ​ | $ | (18,217)
Accrued promotional allowances | ​ | $ | (5,834) | ​ | $ | (5,321)
Accrued liabilities | ​ | $ | (15,446) | ​ | $ | —
​ One director of the Company through certain trusts, and a family member of one director, are principal owners of a company that provides promotional materials to the Company. Expenses incurred with such company in connection with promotional materials purchased during the years ended December 31, 2020, 2019 and 2018 were $2.1 million, $1.5 million and $1.8 million, respectively. In December 2018, the Company and a director of the Company entered into a 50-50 partnership that purchased land, and real property thereon, in Kona, Hawaii for the purpose of producing coffee products. The Company’s initial 50% contribution of $1.9 million was accounted for as an equity investment. During the year ended December 31, 2020, the Company recorded an equity loss of $0.3 million. As of December 31, 2020, the Company’s equity investment is $1.6 million and is included in other assets (non-current) in the accompanying consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2020.

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