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Schweppes Australia is a licensed manufacturer and distributor of brands such as Pepsi, Sunkist, Mountain Dew, and Gatorade. They also produce Schweppes range of soft drinks, as well as many other Australian brands, including Solo , Passiona , Cottee’s Cordial , Spring Valley Beverages, Pop Tops and Cool Ridge , and Frantelle spring water.
Solo was first launched by Tarax in 1968, then Cadbury-Schweppes took over in 1973. In April 2009, Asahi Holdings (Australia) Pty Ltd acquired Cadbury-Schweppes Australia and in turn Solo. [6] [7] Asahi is a foreign owned, private company which is owned by Asahi Group Holdings Limited, a Japanese brewery and soft drink company. [7]
In 1990, Asahi acquired a 19.9% stake in Australian brewery giant Elders IXL which has since become the Foster's Group, later sold to SABMiller. In 2009, Asahi acquired the Australian beverages unit Schweppes Australia, [8] now known as Asahi Beverages. In early 2009, Asahi acquired 19.9% of Tsingtao Brewery from Anheuser-Busch InBev for $667 ...
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Schweppes (/ ʃ w ɛ p s / SHWEPS, [1] [2] [3] German:) is a soft drink brand founded in the Republic of Geneva in 1783 by Johann Jacob Schweppe; it is now made, bottled, and distributed worldwide by multiple international conglomerates, depending on licensing and region, that manufacture and sell soft drinks.
Saxbys Soft Drinks - Australia's oldest family owned and operated soft drink company, based in Taree est. 1864; Solo – lemon-flavoured drink, owned by Schweppes Australia. Schweppes – a range of mineral water/fruit juice drinks developed in Australia, with flavours that include orange-mango, and lemon, lime and orange.
This craft brewer of root beer and ginger ales was founded in 1990 to create a non-alcoholic alternative for Puget Sound-area Oktoberfest celebrations, then sold to a Portland-based brewer in 1992.
The largest remaining Australian owned brewer is Coopers Brewery [2] with a market share of about 4% of total beer volume sales in Australia. [3] The two foreign-owned companies accounted for 89% of beer volume sales in 2011, with CUB's market share at 48% (declining from a 55% market share in 2006) [4] and Lion at 41% (increasing from 37%). [5]