Edelvia acquired by Eden Springs

Edelvia is based in Moudon, in the canton de Vaud in Switzerland: The company provides businesses and homes with mineral water. Unique are its stylish, slimline cooler units that use either three or five gallon bottles. Edelvia, created in 2008, is number 2 in its market in Switzerland. With the acquisition Eden Springs can increase its market share in Switzerland by approximately 40 per cent.
 
Eden Springs services around 500,000 offices across Europe and this latest acquisition will enable the company to expand in the growing home marketplace. It also comes at a time when Eden is rolling out its portfolio of coffee solutions which, to date, has seen the company acquire four European coffee companies including Dutch-based, Thécafé, Drinkso in France, as well as Shakespeare Coffee Company and Garraways in the UK.
 
CEO of Eden Springs, Raanan Zilberman, comments: "This acquisition marks another important step in our long term strategy and will enable usto improve our understanding of the home market - an area which has great potential for future growth. Eldevia's experience is valuable to us as we develop our drinks offer into new markets, in terms of both service offering and new end users.
 
Eden Springs is Europe's leading provider of drinking water solutions for the workplace, offering a broad range of bottle-fed water coolers, plumbed-in water coolers and PET bottles. The company established its European presence in 1997 and, in less than eight years, became the leading brand for water coolers, with the widest geographical coverage in Europe’s water cooler industry. With a network of branches and water sources across 15 countries, Eden Springs bottles and distributes more than 368 million litres of water annually and services more than 600,000 clients. Headquartered in Switzerland, Eden Springs has 2,300 employees.