Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda

What Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda does

Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda GmbH is a German beverage manufacturer founded in 1955 and headquartered in Bad Liebenwerda, Brandenburg. The company bottles and distributes natural mineral water from local springs in the Naturpark region, alongside a portfolio of flavored mineral waters, fruit spritzers, juice-based drinks, isotonic sports beverages, and vitamin-enriched drinks, available in both multi-way PET and returnable glass bottles. Its brand family includes sub-lines such as Mineralwasser+ (Limette-Minze, Pink Grape, Zitrone), Sanft+Frucht, Leicht & Fruchtig, ApfelGlück, BeerenGlück, Milde Schorle, Vita ACE, ISO Sport, Johannisbeere, and Landträume.

The company operates as a B2B/B2C beverage supplier, distributing through regional retail chains, convenience stores, and specialty beverage retailers (locatable via a shopfinder on its website) as well as through a dedicated Gastronomie/hospitality sales channel and a B2B dealer service portal at haendler.mineralquellen.de. Pricing is set by retail and dealer partners and is not publicly disclosed. Customer segments span everyday retail consumers seeking low-calorie, natural hydration as well as restaurants, hotels, and cafes sourcing regional beverage supplies.

Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda is a privately held German GmbH operating within the RhönSprudel Gruppe, a diversified German beverage conglomerate that also owns regional mineral water brands such as RhönSprudel, Alasia, Förstina, and Justus Brunnen. The company is led by sole managing director (Geschäftsführer) Christian Schindel and employs 101–250 staff. Operational reach is concentrated in Brandenburg and broader Germany, with distribution infrastructure shared across the parent group's RSG Downloads dealer platform.

Name

Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda

Legal name

Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda GmbH

Website

https://mineralquellen.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1955

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda GmbH is a German beverage manufacturer founded in 1955 that bottles natural mineral water and flavored drinks from springs in Bad Liebenwerda, Brandenburg, distributing them to retail consumers and the Gastronomie/hospitality sector as part of the RhönSprudel Gruppe.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Bottled Mineral Water and Non-Alcoholic Beverages

NAICS

Beverage Manufacturing (3121), Bottled Water Manufacturing (312112), Soft Drink Manufacturing (312111)

SIC

Beverages (2080), Bottled & Canned Soft Drinks & Carbonated Waters (2086)

akta.pro primary industry

Mineral Water Bottling (Naturally Mineral) (AFAFACAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Flavored/Enhanced Bottled Water Production (Essenced, Vitamin, Electrolyte) (AFAFACAF), Still Soft Drinks & Flavored Waters (Non-Carbonated) (AFAFABAB), Non-Carbonated Soft Drinks (Juice Drinks, Lemonades, Fruit Drinks) (CRADAHAB), Botanical/Herbal & Adaptogen Functional Beverage Production (AFAFAFAF), Vitamin- & Mineral-Fortified Beverage Production (AFAFAFAC)

Keywords

• Mineral water bottling
• Flavored soft drinks
• Fruit spritzer beverages
• Non-alcoholic beverages
• Regional spring water

Headquarters

HQ city

Bad Liebenwerda

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Beverage product sales: The company generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of bottled beverages including mineral water (Mineralwasser), flavored mineral water (Mineralwasser+), fruit-flavored drinks (Sanft+Frucht), classic sodas (Klassisch & Süß), and fruit juices/schorles. Products are sold through retail stores and the hospitality sector.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda bottles and distributes natural mineral water and flavored non-alcoholic beverages sourced from natural springs in the Bad Liebenwerda Naturpark region of Brandenburg, Germany. The portfolio spans core mineral water (Naturell, Medium, Sanft), flavored mineral water (Mineralwasser+), light fruit drinks (Sanft+Frucht, Leicht & Fruchtig), fruit spritzers/schorles, fruit juices (ApfelGlück, BeerenGlück), vitamin drinks (Vita ACE), isotonic sports drinks (ISO Sport), and floral-herbal beverages (Landträume), packaged in PET and glass returnable bottles for retail and foodservice channels.

Product overview

Mineralquellen Bad Liebenwerda is a German beverage company producing natural mineral water and flavored beverages. The portfolio consists of three main pillars: (1) Core mineral water offerings under the Bad Liebenwerda brand including Naturell (still), Medium (medium carbonation), and Sanft (light carbonation) varieties; (2) Extended flavored offerings including the Mineralwasser+ line (Limette-Minze, Pink Grape, Zitrone), the Sanft+Frucht sub-brand with only 3% juice content (Grapefruit, Pfirsich), Leicht & Fruchtig and Milde Schorle fruit beverages, and Plus-Schorle apple spritzers; (3) Specialty beverages including Vita ACE vitamin drinks, ISO Sport isotonic drinks, and Landträume floral-herbal beverages. Products are available in both multi-way PET bottles and glass returnable bottles for retail and foodservice channels.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Sanft + Frucht: Light fruit-flavored beverages with 3% juice, low calorie refreshment drinks available in Grapefruit and Pfirsich (Peach) varieties.
• Sanft + Grapefruit
• Sanft + Pfirsich
• Landträume
• Mineralwasser+ Limette-Minze
• Schorlen
• ApfelGlück
• BeerenGlück

Products and services

• Bad Liebenwerda Mineralwasser Natural mineral water sourced from Bad Liebenwerda, available in multiple varieties including still (Naturell), medium carbonation (Medium), and light carbonation (Sanft). The core product line forms the foundation of the company's beverage portfolio.
• Mineralwasser+ Limette-Minze Flavored mineral water with lime juice and mint, marketed as a fresh alternative to plain mineral water without calories, sugar, or sweeteners.
• Mineralwasser+ Pink Grape Flavored mineral water with pink grapefruit, one of several fruit-infused varieties in the Plus line.
• Mineralwasser+ Zitrone Flavored mineral water with lemon, part of the Plus product line offering citrus-infused variations.
• Sanft+Frucht (Sanft+Grapefruit, Sanft+Pfirsich) Light fruit-flavored beverages containing only 3% juice. The range includes Sanft+Grapefruit and Sanft+Pfirsich varieties, positioned as low-calorie options for health-conscious consumers focused on mindful enjoyment. Designed for conscious consumers seeking light, fruity refreshment.
• ApfelGlück Apple-based fruit juice beverage available in glass returnable bottles, part of the Glück (Happiness) product line.
• BeerenGlück Berry-based fruit juice beverage in glass returnable bottles, complementing the Glück (Happiness) product line.
• Leicht & Fruchtig Light fruit beverages in PET returnable bottles with varieties including Apfel-Kirsche-Granatapfel, Apfel-Limette, Apfel-Pfirsich, and Apfel-Traube-Cranberry.
• Milde Schorle Mild fruit spritzers including Apfel-Birne, Apfel-Pflaume, and Apfel-Traube varieties.
• Plus-Schorle (Apple Plus) Apple juice spritzers available in both glass and PET bottles. The Apple Plus (Apfelschorle) variant is the primary offering in this category.
• Vita ACE Vitamin-enriched beverages with multiple varieties including Mehrfrucht and Orange-Mango-Maracuja, sold in PET returnable bottles.
• ISO Sport Isotonic sports drinks available in Blutorange and Grapefruit varieties, packaged in PET bottles.
• Johannisbeere (Johannisbeer-Spritzer) Blackcurrant fruit spritzer available in PET bottles and for foodservice.
• Landträume Beverages inspired by regional landscapes, combining domestic fruits with flower extracts and tea aromas.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

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Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Volvic (Danone): Major multinational mineral water brand distributed in Germany by Danone. Comparable product category and retail-channel competition, but with global scale and significantly larger marketing budget.
• Apollinaris (Schweppes/Coca-Cola): Historic German mineral water brand now part of a global bottling conglomerate. Comparable mineral water and flavored portfolio but operates under vastly larger corporate parent.

Direct peers

• Adelholzener Alpenquellen: Bavarian-based mineral water bottler producing still and sparkling mineral water plus flavored and functional SKUs. Closely comparable in portfolio structure (mineral water + flavored + functional) and B2B/retail split.
• RhönSprudel: Flagship mineral water brand of the parent RhönSprudel Gruppe, sourced from springs in the Rhön region. Most directly comparable as a sibling brand under the same group with overlapping product architecture (mineral water + flavored extensions) and shared dealer platform.
• Hassia Mineralquellen: Mid-sized German mineral water bottler producing branded mineral water, spritzers and soft drinks. Comparable regional-to-national positioning, SKU breadth, and gastronomy channel focus.
• Gerolsteiner Brunnen: Germany's leading mineral water brand by volume, also a family-owned German Brunnen company with mineral water, flavored water, and mineral-based soft drinks. Direct structural and category peer.
• Fürst Bismarck Quelle: Mid-sized German mineral water bottler with mineral water and flavored ranges. Closely comparable mid-market German Brunnen company with similar product breadth.
• Schwarzwald Sprudel: Regional mineral water brand from the Black Forest producing mineral water and soft drinks. Comparable mid-sized German regional Brunnen with diversified SKU portfolio.

Regional players

• Willy's Mineralbrunnen: Mid-sized German mineral water and beverage producer with diversified portfolio across mineral water, juices, and soft drinks. Comparable operating model and channel mix.
• Spreequell: Regional mineral water brand from Brandenburg/East Germany. Direct regional peer serving overlapping Berlin-Brandenburg retail customers with comparable product portfolio.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

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