Ballygowan water

Coordinates: 52°27′00″N 9°03′53″W / 52.4501°N 9.0646°W / 52.4501; -9.0646
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52°27′00″N 9°03′53″W / 52.4501°N 9.0646°W / 52.4501; -9.0646

Ballygowan water
Founded1981; 43 years ago (1981)
FoundersGeoff Read and Richard Nash
HeadquartersDublin[1],
Ireland
Area served
Ireland
United Kingdom
ProductsBottled water
Water coolers
OwnerBritvic[2]
Websiteballygowan.ie

Ballygowan is an Irish brand of

source at the site of a reputed holy well used by the Knights Templar
. Ballygowan is the leading water brand in the Irish market.

The company was founded by Geoff Read in 1981, who launched a marketing and distribution

Cantrell and Cochrane (now C&C), which sold its non-alcoholic brands to Britvic in 2007.[3] The 1993 deal involved Nash selling the source but retaining part of the source area, which it later used for its own rival spring water brand.[4]

Products

Ballygowan sell a range of bottled water products.[5]

On the Go range

The "On the Go" range includes:

  • 500ml still water
  • 500ml sparkling water
  • 750ml still water
  • 1L still water (sports bottle)

With a Hint of Fruit range

The "With a Hint of Fruit" range includes 3 flavours:

  • Strawberry
  • Summer Fruits
  • Mango and Passion Fruit

The range comes in both 750ml and 1.5L bottles

At Home range

The "At Home" range is Ballygowan's larger bottles and multipack range and is sold in the following sizes:

  • 1.5L
  • 2L
  • 6 x 500ml
  • 6 x 1.5L

Glass Range

This range is Ballygowan water sold in glass bottles and comes as:

  • 330ml still and sparkling
  • 750ml still and sparkling

At Home and Workplace Range

This range offers much larger sized bottles for your water cooler, these are available as follows:

  • 11L still
  • 18.9L still

References

Sources

  • O'Neill, S. (27 July 2001). "8.36 Ballygowan Natural Mineral Water". In LaMoreaux, Philip E.; Tanner, Judy T. (eds.). Springs and Bottled Waters of the World: Ancient History, Source, Occurrence, Quality and Use. Springer Science & Business Media. pp. 284–7. . Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  • Hourihane, Ann Marie (2000). She Moves Through the Boom. Sitric Books. .
  • Dobbs, Sarah (2000). "An Examination of the Effectiveness of Ballygowan in Building Brand Awareness" (PDF). National College of Ireland. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.

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