Devonia Water
- Company typePrivate
- Founded2005
- Headquarters—
- Headcount—
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingServices
Devonia Water firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Devonia Water
- Legal name
- Devonia Water Ltd
- Website
- https://devoniawater.co.uk
- Company type
- Private
- Founded year
- 2005
- Operating status
- Operating
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Devonia Water industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Bottled Spring Water Delivery
- NAICS
- Bottled Water Manufacturing (312112), Beverage Manufacturing (3121)
- SIC
- Bottled & Canned Soft Drinks & Carbonated Waters (2086), Beverages (2080)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Spring Water Bottling (AFAFACAA)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Bottled Water (Still, Sparkling, Enhanced) (CRADAHAC), Sparkling/Carbonated Bottled Water Production (AFAFACAE), Returnable & Refillable Glass Packaging (Deposit, Reuse Systems) (IMALAEAF)
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Devonia Water business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Services
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Spring Water Sales: Devonia Water sells still and sparkling spring water in 330ml and 750ml glass bottles to businesses and individuals. Customers order by the crate and receive regular deliveries. The company collects empty bottles for washing and reuse. Pricing is wholesale/discounted for existing customers with agreed rates, and new customers can discuss wholesale pricing for accounts with recurring orders.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Pay-as-you-go | Crate-based pricing for still and sparkling water in 330ml and 750ml bottles |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels8 records
Devonia Water product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Devonia Water bottles and sells still and sparkling Devon spring water in 330ml and 750ml reusable glass bottles, sourced from a protected aquifer near Beesands in South Devon. The company operates a closed-loop delivery and collection service, picking up empty bottles from customers, washing them, and refilling them for reuse up to eight times on average.
Product overview
Devonia Water offers a single-product portfolio centered on premium Devon spring water, available as still and sparkling varieties, sold in reusable 330ml and 750ml glass bottles. The offering is unified by a bottle reuse service model: water is bottled at source in South Devon, delivered to customers (hospitality venues, events, and retail), and empty bottles are collected, washed, and refilled—creating a circular economy approach. The core products are the Still Spring Water and Sparkling Water, supported by the bottle delivery and collection service that enables the reuse model.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Still Spring Water Still Devon spring water naturally filtered through South Devon's rock formations, bottled at source in 330ml and 750ml glass bottles. Sold by the crate to hospitality venues, events, retail and home customers within the South West England service area.
- Sparkling Water Lightly carbonated Devon spring water available in 330ml and 750ml glass bottles, sold by the crate to hospitality venues, events, retail and home customers within the South West England service area.
- Bottle Reuse Delivery and Collection Service Scheduled delivery of bottled spring water and collection of empty glass bottles from customer premises, with bottles washed and refilled for reuse up to eight times on average. Available within a defined South West England catchment area for hospitality, catering/events and retail/home customers.
Quantifiable outcome
- 94% reduction in CO2 through washing and reusing instead of recycling glass bottles
- +4 more outcomes
Companies that use Devonia Water
Customer profileNamed customers20 records
Segments3 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Devonia Water technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature3 records
Devonia Water partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- The Pop Up HotelcorePartnership for 2025 where Devonia Water supplies sustainable spring water to Pop-Up Hotel events. Devonia delivers water and collects bottles after events, removing approximately 3 tons of glass from the recycling network. This embodies the 'leave no trace' philosophy of both companies.
- South West Coast Path AssociationminorDevonia Water sponsors the South West Coast Path Association's Trailblazer Walk during its 50th anniversary year. The sponsorship supports protection of walking routes around the Devon coastline near the company's water source. Neil Graham has a personal passion for the coast path and walks it regularly.
- Dartmoor Rescue Group Ashburton TeamminorDevonia sponsors the Dartmoor Rescue Group's Ashburton team, who provide mountain rescue services to keep moorland walkers safe. Neil Graham is a full member of the team.
- Kit & Kee CateringcorePartnership with sustainable catering business based on Trill Farm in Musbury, Axminster. Kit & Kee provides Devonia water for weddings and private events, leading to increased wedding orders. Both companies share sustainability values.
- Encirc LtdminorUK-based glass bottle manufacturer supplying Devonia's bottles. Encirc holds ISO 14001:2015 certification, AA+ BRCGS Packaging Standard, has high recycled glass content, and maintains carbon/energy reduction programs and biodiversity protection strategies.
- PelliconiminorWorld-leading aluminium cap manufacturer supplying Devonia's bottle caps. Pelliconi is committed to sustainability with UN Sustainable Development Goals alignment, eco-design investments, ISO-certified manufacturing, and ethical supply chains.
- Root Sustainable LabelsminorCertified B Corp supplier of Devonia's eco-friendly labels, printed using FSC-certified materials with options for biodegradable/compostable substrates, low-emission inks, and modern press technology.
- Upshot (Brand Agency)minorPlymouth-based brand agency that completed Devonia's rebrand project, including new visual identity. Upshot helped develop the brand narrative and visual language communicating the collect, wash, reuse story.
Scale indicators14 records
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Devonia Water competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Belu Water: UK-based premium bottled water brand with a strong sustainability and reusable-glass positioning, serving hospitality and events with a similar values-led, mission-driven model — the closest UK analogue to Devonia's premium reusable-bottle approach.
- OneWater: UK premium bottled water company operating a profit-for-purpose model funding clean water projects, selling into hospitality and retail — closely comparable in values-driven premium water distribution to UK venues.
Broad incumbents
- Harrogate Spring Water: Established UK spring water brand bottled at source in Yorkshire and distributed to hospitality, retail and foodservice — same product category and customer base but at much larger national scale and without Devonia's reuse-loop emphasis.
- Highland Spring: One of the UK's largest spring water brands, bottled in Scotland and sold across hospitality and retail — comparable product (spring water in glass and PET) but a national incumbent operating at very different scale.
- Buxton (Nestlé Waters): Nestlé's UK spring water brand sold in PET bottles across hospitality and retail — same UK spring-water category but a packaged-goods incumbent with no closed-loop reuse model.
- Volvic (Danone): Global natural mineral water brand sold widely in UK hospitality and retail — overlaps with Devonia's category but operates as a mass-market single-use PET brand with no reuse-loop differentiator.
- S.Pellegrino (Nestlé Waters): Premium sparkling mineral water in iconic glass bottles widely served in UK hospitality and restaurants — overlaps with Devonia's premium sparkling water offering for hospitality but as a global incumbent without local sourcing.
Emerging players
- Aqua Original: Australia-based premium spring water using reusable glass bottles with a refill-and-reuse model for hospitality — closely aligned with Devonia's circular-economy approach but operating in a different geography.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat4 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Devonia Water social profiles
Digital presenceDevonia Water compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance4 records
Devonia Water financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
Devonia Water leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles1 record
Devonia Water funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Devonia Water M&A and investment
M&A and investmentM&A
Investments
M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →
Frequently asked questions about Devonia Water
What does Devonia Water do?
Devonia Water bottles and sells still and sparkling Devon spring water in 330ml and 750ml reusable glass bottles, sourced from a protected aquifer near Beesands in South Devon. The company operates a closed-loop delivery and collection service, picking up empty bottles from customers, washing them, and refilling them for reuse up to eight times on average.
Is Devonia Water a public or private company?
Devonia Water is a private company. It is classified as family owned and is currently operating.
When was Devonia Water founded?
Devonia Water was founded in 2005.
How does Devonia Water make money?
One revenue line is on record: spring Water Sales.
Who are Devonia Water's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Belu Water and OneWater. Broad incumbents are Harrogate Spring Water, Highland Spring, Buxton (Nestlé Waters), Volvic (Danone) and S.Pellegrino (Nestlé Waters). Aqua Original is listed as an emerging player.
Does Devonia Water have an API?
No public API is recorded for Devonia Water.
What industry is Devonia Water in?
Devonia Water's product category is Bottled Spring Water Delivery. Its primary akta.pro industry code is AFAFACAA, Spring Water Bottling, with a secondary code of CRADAHAC, Bottled Water (Still, Sparkling, Enhanced). Its NAICS code is 312112 and its SIC code is 2086.