Who owns Schweppes (Europe)?
Schweppes (Europe) is made and sold by Coca-Cola (the United States, NYSE: KO) under licence; Coca-Cola does not own the name.[1] The Schweppes name is owned by different companies in different territories.
Evidence: The Coca-Cola Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-20, SEC EDGAR, 20 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Licensed to
- The Coca-Cola Company verified
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 United States, Atlanta, Georgia
- Origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Founded
- 1783
- Category
- Beverages › Soft drinks › Other carbonated soft drinks
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: KO
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Schweppes (Europe)
Coca-Cola holds the Schweppes mixers business across much of Europe and parts of Asia. The brand is divided by territory between Coca-Cola, Keurig Dr Pepper in the United States and Suntory in some markets, so it has no single owner.
Ownership timeline of Schweppes (Europe)
Where Schweppes (Europe) sits in Coca-Cola
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola controls 25 brands on Brandtree, 24 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
- Appletiser (1966)
- Aquarius (1983)
- Ayataka (2007)
- BodyArmor (2011)
- Coca-Cola (1886)
- Coca-Cola Light (1983)
- Coca-Cola Zero Sugar (2005)
- Dasani (1999)
- Diet Coke (1982)
- Fanta (1940)
- Fuze Tea (2001)
- Georgia (1975)
- Innocent (1999)
- Limca (1977)
- Maaza (1976)
- Minute Maid (1945)
- Powerade (1988)
- Simply (2001)
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; Coca-Cola has 3.
| 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 |
| Hi-Malt | Heineken | 🇳🇱 Netherlands |
| Jones Soda | Jones Soda | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Melo | Kasapreko | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
About the owner: Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is a publicly listed company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, United States, founded in 1892.
The Coca-Cola Company is an Atlanta beverage company incorporated in 1892. It owns brands and concentrate, and mostly does not bottle its own drinks: independent and partly owned bottlers such as Coca-Cola Europacific Partners handle production and distribution.
🇬🇧 Schweppes (Europe) and other British brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 552 brands that began in the United Kingdom. 291 of them (53%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Schweppes (Europe) among them.
- Badger — Hall & Woodhouse 🇬🇧
- Balblair — ThaiBev 🇹🇭
- Beefeater — Pernod Ricard 🇫🇷
- Bishops Finger — Shepherd Neame 🇬🇧
- Bombay Sapphire — Bacardi 🇧🇲
- Boost — A.G. Barr 🇬🇧
Frequently asked questions
Who makes Schweppes (Europe)?
Coca-Cola makes and sells Schweppes (Europe) under a licensing agreement.
Does Coca-Cola own Schweppes (Europe)?
No. Coca-Cola holds a licence to make and sell Schweppes (Europe), which is not the same as owning it.
Where did Schweppes (Europe) come from?
Schweppes (Europe) originated in the United Kingdom in 1783.
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] The Coca-Cola Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-20 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 20 February 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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