- CEO
- Peter Simon Litherland
- Full Time Employees
- 4,430
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- Industry
- Beverages - Non-Alcoholic
- Address
- Breakspear Park Hemel Hempstead United Kingdom HP2 4TZ
- IPO Date
- Aug 3, 2012
- Business
- Britvic plc Britvic plc produces and markets a wide range of soft drinks, including carbonated beverages, juices, cordials, energy drinks, sports drinks, iced teas, mixers and syrups; core owned brands encompass Robinsons fruit juices and squashes, Tango carbonated soft drinks, Fruit Shoot kids' drinks, J2O fruit blends, Purdey's vitality drinks, R. White's lemonade, MiWadi cordials, Teisseire and Mathieu Teisseire syrups, Maguary soft drinks, Dafruta juices, and Ballygowan mineral water; through an exclusive license with PepsiCo in Great Britain and Ireland, Britvic manufactures and distributes Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Mountain Dew, Rockstar Energy, Lipton Ice Tea, and Gatorade; additional portfolio brands include Jimmy's Iced Coffee, The London Essence Company mixers, Aqua Libra sparkling waters, and Brazil-focused offerings such as Extra Power energy drinks, Flying Horse energy drinks, Coco Refresh coconut water, Puro Coco, Nuts plant-based drinks, Natural Tea, Juxx juices, Amazoo Acai smoothies, Bela Ischia juice drinks and Moulin de Valdonne syrups and juices. Headquartered in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, the company operates production facilities in Great Britain, Ireland, France and Brazil, with products exported to more than 100 countries worldwide; founded in the 1930s as the British Vitamin Products Company, Britvic maintains manufacturing sites in the UK at Rugby, London, Leeds, Lutterworth, Solihull and Tamworth. In January 2025, Carlsberg Group completes its acquisition of Britvic plc through wholly owned subsidiary Carlsberg UK Holdings Limited, integrating the business with Carlsberg Marston’s Brewing Company to form Carlsberg Britvic, the UK's largest multi-beverage supplier combining soft drinks, beer and cider operations with enhanced supply chain efficiencies and PepsiCo partnerships; recent initiatives include entry into Brazil via the initial acquisition of Ebba followed by expansions such as Plenish plant-based drinks in 2021 and Jimmy's Iced Coffee in 2023, alongside a new 20-year bottling agreement with PepsiCo and revitalization efforts for owned brands including Tango, MiWadi and Robinsons.