Who owns 7UP (United States)?
7UP (United States) is owned by Keurig Dr Pepper (the United States, NASDAQ: KDP).[1]
Evidence: Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-24, SEC EDGAR, 24 February 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Burlington, Massachusetts and Frisco, Texas
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Founded
- 1929
- Category
- Beverages › Soft drinks › Other carbonated soft drinks
- Parent ticker
- NASDAQ: KDP
- Trademark registrant
- Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. (USPTO)
- Last verified
- · 2 sources
About 7UP (United States)
Keurig Dr Pepper owns 7UP in the United States, while PepsiCo owns it internationally, a split that dates back to separate sales of the domestic and international rights in the 1980s. The drink was created in 1929 and originally contained lithium citrate, removed in 1948.
Trademark record for 7UP (United States)
The USPTO record for the 7UP (United States) mark lists Dr Pepper/Seven Up, Inc. as the owner of record (serial number 78316696). A trademark is often held by a group company rather than the listed parent, so the registrant's name can differ from the owner named above.[2]
Ownership timeline of 7UP (United States)
- Current owner Keurig Dr Pepper [1] verified
Where 7UP (United States) sits in Keurig Dr Pepper
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Keurig Dr Pepper
Keurig Dr Pepper controls 15 brands on Brandtree, 15 of them in beverages.
Also in beverages
- A&W Root Beer (1919)
- Canada Dry (1904)
- Douwe Egberts (1753)
- Dr Pepper (1885)
- Green Mountain Coffee Roasters (1981)
- Jacobs (1895)
- Kenco (1923)
- Keurig (1998)
- L'OR (1992)
- Moccona (1964)
- Peet's Coffee (1966)
- Pilão (1957)
- Snapple (1972)
- Tassimo (2004)
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; Keurig Dr Pepper has 4.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Hamoud La Blanche | Hamoud Boualem | 🇩🇿 Algeria |
| 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 |
| Melo | Kasapreko | 🇬🇭 Ghana |
About the owner: Keurig Dr Pepper
Keurig Dr Pepper is a publicly listed company headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts and Frisco, Texas, United States, founded in 2018. Brandtree records 15 brands under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: KDP.
Keurig Dr Pepper was formed in 2018 when JAB Holding's Keurig Green Mountain merged with Dr Pepper Snapple. It combines single-serve coffee systems with the third-largest soft drinks portfolio in the United States.
Keurig Dr Pepper: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇺🇸 7UP (United States) and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,550 brands that began in the United States. 479 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; 7UP (United States) is not one of them.
- 7UP — PepsiCo 🇺🇸
- Alani Nu — Celsius Holdings 🇺🇸
- André — Gallo 🇺🇸
- Angry Orchard — Boston Beer 🇺🇸
- Apple & Eve — Lassonde 🇨🇦
- Archery Summit — Crimson Wine Group 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of 7UP (United States)?
The parent company of 7UP (United States) is Keurig Dr Pepper, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is 7UP (United States) owned by PepsiCo?
No. 7UP (United States) is owned by Keurig Dr Pepper, not PepsiCo.
Is 7UP (United States) American?
Yes. 7UP (United States) originated in the United States in 1929 and its owner, Keurig Dr Pepper, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is 7UP (United States) still owned by Keurig Dr Pepper?
Yes. As of 4 October 2026, 7UP (United States) is still owned by Keurig Dr Pepper. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (2) & 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] Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-24 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 24 February 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
- [2] USPTO: 7UP, serial 78316696 — United States Patent and Trademark Office, Trademark registry; retrieved 4 October 2026.
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