10 Largest Bottled Water Companies In The World

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7. Aquafina

Aquafina is PepsiCo, Inc. (NYSE:PEP)’s bottled water brand, which was started in 1994 in Kansas. It is now sold throughout the world, including in Asia, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East. As of May 2015, Aquafina has 9.6% market share in the bottled water industry in the U.S. In 2009, Pepsi had to pay $1.26 billion to Charles Joyce and James Voigt after they won a lawsuit which claimed that Pepsi stole their idea of selling purified bottled water. Pepsi’s market cap as of May 2016 stands at $147.3 billion, while Aquafina’s revenue for 2015 was $1.27 billion.

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