SodaStream is owned by PepsiCo (the United States, NASDAQ: PEP), which acquired the brand on 5 December 2018 for $3.2 billion.[1][2] SodaStream was founded in 1903 in Israel and was independent until 2018.
SodaStream makes home carbonation machines that add fizz to tap water using replaceable carbon dioxide cylinders, a system first sold in Britain in the 1900s and revived commercially in the 2000s. PepsiCo acquired the Israeli company in 2018 for $3.2 billion as a move into at-home beverages.
What PepsiCo's annual report says about SodaStream
Sentences about SodaStream from PepsiCo's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
IB Franchise also manufactures and distributes SodaStream sparkling water makers and related products.
Risk Factors" and "Our Business Risks." As of December 27, 2025, the estimated fair value of the SodaStream reporting unit narrowly exceeded its carrying value.
Given the low coverage, there could be further impairment to the carrying value of the SodaStream reporting unit goodwill if future sales and operating profit results are not in line with the forecasted future cash flows of the business and/or if macroeconomic conditions worsen and drive an increase in the weighted-average cost of capital used to estimate its fair value.
How often PepsiCo names SodaStream in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central. The brand is named less often than it was three years earlier.
The USPTO record for the SodaStream mark lists SODASTREAM (SWITZERLAND) GMBH as the owner of record (serial number 72280361). 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.[3]
PepsiCo is a publicly listed company headquartered in Purchase, New York, United States, founded in 1965. Brandtree records 29 brands under its control, and it is listed as NASDAQ: PEP.
PepsiCo was formed in 1965 by the merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay. Roughly half its revenue comes from snacks rather than drinks, which distinguishes it from its main soft-drink competitor.
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 57 brands that began in Israel.
4 of them (7%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, SodaStream among them.
PepsiCo acquired SodaStream for $144 per share in cash, about $3.2 billion. Buying a company whose product lets people make fizzy drinks at home was an unusual move for a business that sells them ready-made in cans.
The parent company of SodaStream is PepsiCo, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is SodaStream Israeli or American?
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SodaStream originated in Israel in 1903, but it is owned today by PepsiCo, which is headquartered in the United States. So SodaStream is an Israeli-origin brand under American ownership.
When did PepsiCo buy SodaStream?
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PepsiCo completed its acquisition of SodaStream on 5 December 2018, after announcing the deal on 20 August 2018. The deal was valued at $3.2 billion.
Who owned SodaStream before PepsiCo?
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SodaStream was an independent company from its founding in 1903 until PepsiCo acquired it in 2018.
Is SodaStream still owned by PepsiCo?
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Yes. As of 9 October 2026, SodaStream is still owned by PepsiCo. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (3) & 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.
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