Who owns Hellena?
Hellena is owned by Colian (Poland), which has owned the brand since 2007.[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Colian — our brands, Colian sp. z o.o. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Colian sp. z o.o. reported
- Owned since
- Owner HQ
- 🇵🇱 Poland, Opatówek
- Origin
- 🇵🇱 Poland
- Category
- Beverages › Soft drinks › Other carbonated soft drinks
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Hellena
Hellena is the orangeade Colian added in 2007, sold in red, yellow, white and green to a recipe the company says has gone unchanged, in glass bottles of 275 millilitres, cans and plastic bottles up to 1.25 litres. The name now also covers still fruit drinks, a 750 millilitre party range, fizzing sherbet powders, jellies and ice creams.
Ownership timeline of Hellena
Where Hellena sits in Colian
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Colian
Colian controls 12 brands on Brandtree.
- AKUKU!
- Appetita (2003)
- Elizabeth Shaw (1881)
- Familijne
- Goplana
- Grześki (1988)
- Jeżyki
- Jutrzenka
- Lily O'Brien's (1992)
- Śliwka Nałęczowska (1964)
- Solidarność (1952)
Other brands in other carbonated soft drinks, and who owns them
The 80 brands in other carbonated soft drinks on Brandtree belong to 47 owners. The largest is PepsiCo, with 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Hamoud La Blanche | Hamoud Boualem | 🇩🇿 Algeria |
| 7UP (United States) | Keurig Dr Pepper | 🇺🇸 United States |
| 7UP | PepsiCo | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Colombiana | Postobón | 🇨🇴 Colombia |
| Faxe Kondi | Royal Unibrew | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| Fanta | Coca-Cola | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Hi-Malt | Heineken | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Jones Soda | Jones Soda | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: Colian
Colian is a privately held company headquartered in Opatówek, Poland, founded in 1990. Brandtree records 12 brands under its control.
Colian is a Polish family company that began in 1990, when Barbara and Jan Kolański set up Ziołopex, a herb and spice producer at Piątek Wielki near Kalisz. It became a confectioner by acquisition: Jutrzenka in 2003, Goplana in 2004, Grześki in 2005, the Hellena orangeade in 2007 and the Lublin praline brand Solidarność in 2013, followed by the British chocolate maker Elizabeth Shaw in 2016 and Ireland's Lily O'Brien's in 2018. Alongside the food business it runs logistics and property development divisions from its base at Opatówek.
🇵🇱 Hellena and other Polish brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 91 brands that began in Poland. 18 of them (20%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Hellena is not one of them.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Hellena?
The parent company of Hellena is Colian, a privately held company headquartered in Poland.
Is Hellena Polish?
Yes. Hellena originated in Poland and its owner, Colian, is also headquartered in Poland.
Since when has Colian owned Hellena?
Colian has owned Hellena since 2007.
Is Hellena still owned by Colian?
Yes. As of 24 September 2026, Hellena is still owned by Colian. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Colian — our brands — Colian sp. z o.o., Official document; retrieved 24 September 2026.
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