Michael Maman

Soda-Club is the world's largest manufacturer, distributor and marketer of Home Carbonation Systems. The firm's brands, Soda-Club and SodaStream, are sold in more than 30 countries worldwide. The firm's long standing and deep heritage dates back to 1903, when the company introduced innovative solutions to the beverage market. It continues to grow as market leader in both technological advancements and the quality of its products. The Soda-Club system enables consumers to carbonate water and to flavor carbonated beverages at home as an alternative to purchasing pre-packed bottles or cans. This has many important benefits to the consumer including cost savings and no hassle with bottles. The advantages of Soda-Club's Home Carbonation System include: Value for Money: Great savings compared to pre-packed carbonated water and beverages. Environmentally-Friendly: Soda-Club is an 'Active Green' solution that minimizes the huge eco-footprint caused by the manufacture, transport and waste of plastic bottles. Convenience: No need to carry heavy bottles from the store. The Soda-Club system is simple to use and requires no batteries or electricity. Variety: Soda-Club offers over 60 flavors to suit everyone's taste: Regular, diet, natural, fruity flavors, ice tea, energy drinks, sport drinks, tonic and many more. Soda-Club is represented in more than 30 countries and sells its products directly or through distributor partners in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxemburg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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SodaStream GmbH markets, sells and distributes household mineral water systems and related products used in the production of carbon dioxide-containing beverages and products. It offers carbonic acid and cylinders, bottles and carafes and bottle caps and cleaning tabs. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

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