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Eden Springs
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1997
Descriptiontext

Eden Springs is a Switzerland-based, privately held workplace beverage provider founded in 1997 and headquartered in Vaud. According to the firmographic record, the company operates in the water cooler industry and is a national player in the coffee and coffee machine business, with an installed base of 1,001-5,000 employees supporting delivery, servicing, and customer operations. The company's website is registered under a .co.uk domain (edensprings.co.uk), signaling cross-border operations beyond its Swiss home market.

The company's core offering combines bottled or point-of-use water coolers with associated consumables (cups, filters) and an adjacent coffee machine program, typically delivered to office and workplace customers via recurring supply contracts. Revenue mechanics are inferred from the standard water cooler / vending model: equipment placement (sale or rental), consumable replenishment (bottles, CO2, coffee beans, capsules), and recurring service / maintenance fees. Customer segments are concentrated in workplaces—offices, public sector sites, and similar institutional buyers—where switching is bounded by installed equipment and replenishment logistics.

Growth and scale signals in the input are limited. The principal documented strategic event is the acquisition of UK-based Kafevend Group on 2013-12-17 for an undisclosed sum, which extended the business into vending and adjacent coffee services. Leadership includes CEO Leeor Ben-Artzy and Managing Director Bill Howie. No current funding, pricing, customer logos, technology stack, or app details were disclosed in the available sources—multiple source blocks resolved to a website verification page rather than substantive company data—so financial scale and channel mix cannot be quantitatively triangulated from the inputs alone.

Short descriptiontext

Eden Springs is a Switzerland-headquartered workplace beverage provider founded in 1997, delivering water coolers nationally alongside coffee machines and related consumables to office and institutional customers across Europe including the UK.

Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
1,001–5,000
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersBarcelona, Spain
HQ citystring
Barcelona
HQ countrystring
Spain
HQ regionstring
Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Keyword5 values
office water coolers, workplace coffee solutions, beverage delivery services, water filtration systems, coffee machine supply
Industry4 codes
1Bulk Bottled Water Production (Large Format, Home/Office Delivery)
CodeAFAFACAHPrimaryYes
2Beverages-to-Go (Coffee, Smoothies, Juices, Fountain/Dispensed)
CodeCRAHAKAIPrimaryNo
3Bottled Water (Still, Sparkling, Enhanced)
CodeCRADAHACPrimaryNo
4Bottled Water & Sparkling Water Wholesale
CodeAFAIAGACPrimaryNo
NAICS code1 code
  • Bottled Water Manufacturing312112
SIC code1 code
  • Beverages2080
Product category
Office Beverage Services
Social media profiles2 records
Cost components4 values
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeServices
Services
Core offering1 text field

Eden Springs provides water cooler services and is a national player in the coffee and coffee machine business, supplying workplaces with bottled and filtered water dispensers along with bean-to-cup and instant coffee machines, consumables, and related vending solutions. The company operates a delivery and rental model targeting offices and commercial customers across European markets.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

No product or service information is available from the source data. The source content shows only a verification/loading page with no substantive company information.

Product and service2 records
1Water Cooler Rental and Delivery
CategoryOffice Water Services
Description

Bottled and point-of-use water cooler dispensers supplied, installed, and serviced for office and commercial environments with regular bottled water delivery.

2Office Coffee Machines and Coffee Supply
CategoryOffice Coffee Services
Description

Coffee machines (bean-to-cup and traditional) supplied to workplaces together with beans, capsules, sugar, and consumables, plus ongoing maintenance and refill services.

Recent move3 records

Each record includes

Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight3 records

Each record includes

Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeDirect peer
Description

North American provider of bottled water, water dispensers and office coffee services; comparable business model combining bulk water delivery with workplace coffee.

TypeDirect peer
Description

European operator of office coffee, water and vending services including the Waterlogic (now acquired) and Pelican Rouge coffee brands; directly comparable dual water-and-coffee route-based business.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Water filtration specialist pushing into mains-connected POU coolers and professional dispensers; an emerging substitute for bottled water coolers in offices.

TypeDirect peer
Description

UK office coffee and water services operator; competes directly with the Kafevend-side of Eden's business for workplace hot beverages contracts.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Global office and home water cooler, filtration and bottleless dispenser company; directly competes with Eden Springs in POU coolers and bulk water delivery across Europe and North America.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

One of the world's largest bottled water producers with broad retail and hospitality distribution; competes with Eden's bottled water production and wholesale arm.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global bottled water incumbent (Perrier, S. Pellegrino, Buxton) with established office and hospitality supply; a broad incumbent in the same packaged-water space.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Office coffee and bean-to-cup machine business of the Lavazza group; competes with Eden/Kafevend for premium office coffee contracts across Europe.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Large branded coffee player with a professional workplace and out-of-home vending channel; competes for the same office beverage machine contracts as Eden Springs.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Specialist in chilled and sparkling mains-fed water dispensers; an emerging substitute technology targeting the same workplace hydration budgets as bottled water coolers.

Market position
Strengths5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Weaknesses5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Competitive moat3 records

Each record includes

Type, Details

Key risks5 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Key highlights6 records

Each record includes

Headline, Details, Source

Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Ideal customer profile1 record

Each record includes

Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
No
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

AI maturity
App detail

Has app

Core technology
Revenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Number of profiles
Profiles2 records

Each record includes

Name, Designation, Designation category, Overview, Profile commentary, Source

No data
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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds

Each record includes

Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

Each record includes

Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A1 record

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment1 record

Each record includes

Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Eden Springs

Office Beverage Servicesedensprings.co.uk

Eden Springs is a Switzerland-headquartered workplace beverage provider founded in 1997, delivering water coolers nationally alongside coffee machines and related consumables to office and institutional customers across Europe including the UK.

What Eden Springs does

Eden Springs is a Switzerland-based, privately held workplace beverage provider founded in 1997 and headquartered in Vaud. According to the firmographic record, the company operates in the water cooler industry and is a national player in the coffee and coffee machine business, with an installed base of 1,001-5,000 employees supporting delivery, servicing, and customer operations. The company's website is registered under a .co.uk domain (edensprings.co.uk), signaling cross-border operations beyond its Swiss home market.

The company's core offering combines bottled or point-of-use water coolers with associated consumables (cups, filters) and an adjacent coffee machine program, typically delivered to office and workplace customers via recurring supply contracts. Revenue mechanics are inferred from the standard water cooler / vending model: equipment placement (sale or rental), consumable replenishment (bottles, CO2, coffee beans, capsules), and recurring service / maintenance fees. Customer segments are concentrated in workplaces—offices, public sector sites, and similar institutional buyers—where switching is bounded by installed equipment and replenishment logistics.

Growth and scale signals in the input are limited. The principal documented strategic event is the acquisition of UK-based Kafevend Group on 2013-12-17 for an undisclosed sum, which extended the business into vending and adjacent coffee services. Leadership includes CEO Leeor Ben-Artzy and Managing Director Bill Howie. No current funding, pricing, customer logos, technology stack, or app details were disclosed in the available sources—multiple source blocks resolved to a website verification page rather than substantive company data—so financial scale and channel mix cannot be quantitatively triangulated from the inputs alone.

Eden Springs firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Eden Springs
Website
https://edensprings.co.uk
Company type
Private
Founded year
1997
Headcount range
1,001–5,000 employees
Short description
Eden Springs is a Switzerland-headquartered workplace beverage provider founded in 1997, delivering water coolers nationally alongside coffee machines and related consumables to office and institutional customers across Europe including the UK.
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Eden Springs industry classification

Industry
Product category
Office Beverage Services
NAICS
Bottled Water Manufacturing (312112)
SIC
Beverages (2080)
akta.pro primary industry
Bulk Bottled Water Production (Large Format, Home/Office Delivery) (AFAFACAH)
akta.pro secondary industries
Beverages-to-Go (Coffee, Smoothies, Juices, Fountain/Dispensed) (CRAHAKAI), Bottled Water (Still, Sparkling, Enhanced) (CRADAHAC), Bottled Water & Sparkling Water Wholesale (AFAIAGAC)

Keywords

  • Office water coolers
  • Workplace coffee solutions
  • Beverage delivery services
  • Water filtration systems
  • Coffee machine supply

Where Eden Springs is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Barcelona
HQ country
Spain
HQ region
Europe

Markets served

Eden Springs business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Eden Springs product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Eden Springs provides water cooler services and is a national player in the coffee and coffee machine business, supplying workplaces with bottled and filtered water dispensers along with bean-to-cup and instant coffee machines, consumables, and related vending solutions. The company operates a delivery and rental model targeting offices and commercial customers across European markets.

Product overview

No product or service information is available from the source data. The source content shows only a verification/loading page with no substantive company information.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Water Cooler Rental and Delivery Bottled and point-of-use water cooler dispensers supplied, installed, and serviced for office and commercial environments with regular bottled water delivery.
  • Office Coffee Machines and Coffee Supply Coffee machines (bean-to-cup and traditional) supplied to workplaces together with beans, capsules, sugar, and consumables, plus ongoing maintenance and refill services.

Companies that use Eden Springs

Customer profile

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Eden Springs technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Eden Springs partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Eden Springs competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Primo Water Corporation: North American provider of bottled water, water dispensers and office coffee services; comparable business model combining bulk water delivery with workplace coffee.
  • Selecta Group: European operator of office coffee, water and vending services including the Waterlogic (now acquired) and Pelican Rouge coffee brands; directly comparable dual water-and-coffee route-based business.
  • Coffee Nation / Bewley's FilterFresh UK: UK office coffee and water services operator; competes directly with the Kafevend-side of Eden's business for workplace hot beverages contracts.
  • Culligan International: Global office and home water cooler, filtration and bottleless dispenser company; directly competes with Eden Springs in POU coolers and bulk water delivery across Europe and North America.

Emerging players

  • BRITA Water (Brita GmbH): Water filtration specialist pushing into mains-connected POU coolers and professional dispensers; an emerging substitute for bottled water coolers in offices.
  • Billi Australia / Billi UK: Specialist in chilled and sparkling mains-fed water dispensers; an emerging substitute technology targeting the same workplace hydration budgets as bottled water coolers.

Broad incumbents

  • Danone Waters (including Evian, Volvic): One of the world's largest bottled water producers with broad retail and hospitality distribution; competes with Eden's bottled water production and wholesale arm.
  • Nestlé Waters: Global bottled water incumbent (Perrier, S. Pellegrino, Buxton) with established office and hospitality supply; a broad incumbent in the same packaged-water space.
  • Lavazza Professional: Office coffee and bean-to-cup machine business of the Lavazza group; competes with Eden/Kafevend for premium office coffee contracts across Europe.
  • Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) Professional: Large branded coffee player with a professional workplace and out-of-home vending channel; competes for the same office beverage machine contracts as Eden Springs.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Eden Springs social profiles

Digital presence

Eden Springs financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Eden Springs leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Eden Springs funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Eden Springs M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A1 record

Investments1 record

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Eden Springs

What does Eden Springs do?

Eden Springs provides water cooler services and is a national player in the coffee and coffee machine business, supplying workplaces with bottled and filtered water dispensers along with bean-to-cup and instant coffee machines, consumables, and related vending solutions. The company operates a delivery and rental model targeting offices and commercial customers across European markets.

When was Eden Springs founded?

Eden Springs was founded in 1997. It employs 1,001 to 5,000 people.

Where is Eden Springs based?

Eden Springs is headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, in the Europe region.

Who are Eden Springs's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Primo Water Corporation, Selecta Group, Coffee Nation / Bewley's FilterFresh UK and Culligan International. Emerging players are BRITA Water (Brita GmbH) and Billi Australia / Billi UK. Broad incumbents are Danone Waters (including Evian, Volvic), Nestlé Waters, Lavazza Professional and Jacobs Douwe Egberts (JDE) Professional.

Does Eden Springs have an API?

No public API is recorded for Eden Springs.

What industry is Eden Springs in?

Eden Springs's product category is Office Beverage Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAFACAH, Bulk Bottled Water Production (Large Format, Home/Office Delivery), with a secondary code of CRAHAKAI, Beverages-to-Go (Coffee, Smoothies, Juices, Fountain/Dispensed). Its NAICS code is 312112 and its SIC code is 2080.

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Food and Drink TechnologyEden Springs acquired by Rhône CapitalEden Springs, Europe's leading corporate water and coffee services provider, agreed to sell its business to investment funds affiliated with Rhône Capital L.L.C. at an enterprise value of about €240 million. The company's management will continue under Rhône Capital, with plans to invest in organic growth, new products, and acquisitions, including entering Eastern Europe.EXPANSIONAquaservice quiere duplicarse en 5 años y estudia salir a bolsaAquaservice, a Spanish bottled water delivery company based in Valencia, doubled in size over five years and aims to repeat that performance by 2030, reporting 323 million euros in 2025 revenue (up 16%) and 25 million euros in net profit (up 41%). The company acquired Portuguese market leader Eden Springs in 2024 and is now considering a stock market listing within the next one to two years, evaluating whether to list in Spain or internationally. The US group led by Saeed Amidi holds 90% of Aquaservice while founder Alberto Gutiérrez retains the remaining 10%.PR NewswireCott Announces Acquisition of Watercooler Gigant, Strengthening Its Business in the NetherlandsCott Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Eden Springs, has acquired the Watercooler Gigant business from Leylines B.V. This acquisition adds an e-commerce channel and approximately 1,800 customers to Eden Springs' portfolio in the Netherlands. The deal is intended to strengthen Eden Springs' market position in the region by integrating Watercooler Gigant's reputation for quality service.PR NewswireCott Reports First Quarter 2017 ResultsCott Corporation reported Q1 2017 revenue of $896 million, a 28% increase year-over-year driven primarily by acquisitions of Eden Springs and S&D Coffee and Tea, while adjusted EBITDA rose 21% to $88 million despite $13 million in foreign exchange headwinds. The company reported a net loss of $36 million compared to $3 million in Q1 2016, impacted by $36 million in interest expense following a $750 million debt issuance to refinance higher-rate senior notes. The Water and Coffee Solutions segment performed strongly with 93% revenue growth to $496 million, offsetting declines in Cott North America and Cott U.K. segments.PR NewswireCott Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2016 Results and Declares DividendCott Corporation reported fiscal year 2016 revenue of $3,236 million, a 10% increase driven primarily by acquisitions including S&D Coffee and Tea, Eden Springs, and Aquaterra. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.06 per share and provided full-year 2017 adjusted free cash flow guidance between $155 million and $175 million.GlobeNewswireCarlsberg Breweries Sells Rent A Cooler to Eden SpringsCarlsberg Breweries sold its Rent A Cooler companies in Sweden, Norway, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania to Eden Springs for approximately DKK 220 million, yielding a pre-tax capital gain of about DKK 175 million. The Danish company remains in Carlsberg's portfolio. Eden Springs' 2001 turnover was DKK 970 million, a 30% increase.