Staatlich Bad Meinberger
German family-owned mineral water bottler from Horn-Bad Meinberg, producing highly mineralized water from over 160 metres deep.
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Overview
Staatlich Bad Meinberger Mineralbrunnen GmbH & Co. KG is a German mid-sized company in the mineral water and beverage industry, based in Horn-Bad Meinberg in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia. Founded in 1971, the company has been family-owned since becoming independent in 1990 and employs around 100 people. In the 2011 financial year, the mineral spring achieved sales of 727,000 hectolitres. Its beverages are distributed in returnable PET and glass bottles, and the range currently includes several different products offered in various bottle types and sizes. The company's flagship product is Bad Meinberger mineral water, which is described as highly mineralized and rich in calcium at 328 mg/l, with magnesium at 69.9 mg/l, sodium at 19.9 mg/l and potassium at 2.4 mg/l. Anion levels include chloride 13 mg/l, fluoride 0.23 mg/l, sulphate 868 mg/l and hydrogen carbonate 287 mg/l. The water is sourced from over 160 metres deep beneath the Teutoburger Wald, where rainwater filters through earth and rock over a long period, absorbing life-giving elements such as calcium and magnesium. The brand's logo reflects this water cycle with a circular emblem. The distribution area covers the whole of North Rhine-Westphalia, southern Lower Saxony and northern Hesse, within an action radius of approximately 250 km. The company markets its water as an ideal daily thirst quencher and mineral supplier, emphasizing the consistent quality promise from source to consumption through bottling. The official website highlights the deep, non-superficial nature of the brand with the slogan "TIEFGRÜNDIG NICHT OBERFLÄCHLICH" (profound, not superficial). As a regional mineral water producer, Staatlich Bad Meinberger operates in the competitive German mineral water market, focusing on returnable bottles and regional distribution. The company remains a family business, maintaining its independence and local roots in the Lippe region.
History
Staatlich Bad Meinberger Mineralbrunnen GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1971 in Horn-Bad Meinberg, a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The company established itself as a regional mineral water bottler, drawing water from deep beneath the Teutoburger Wald. In 1990, the company became independent and has since remained in family ownership. As a mid-sized enterprise, it employs around 100 people. In the 2011 financial year, the mineral spring reported sales of 727,000 hectolitres. The company distributes its beverages in returnable PET and glass bottles, with a product range that includes several different products in various bottle types and sizes. Its distribution area covers all of North Rhine-Westphalia, southern Lower Saxony and northern Hesse, within an action radius of approximately 250 km. The brand emphasizes the natural filtration process of rainwater through earth and rock over a long period, collecting minerals such as calcium and magnesium before being extracted from over 160 metres deep. The company's logo, a circular emblem, symbolizes this water cycle. The official website promotes the water as highly mineralized and an ideal daily thirst quencher and mineral supplier, with the slogan "TIEFGRÜNDIG NICHT OBERFLÄCHLICH" (profound, not superficial).
- 2011
Reported sales of 727,000 hectolitres.
- 1990
Company becomes independent and enters family ownership.
- 1971
Company founded in Horn-Bad Meinberg.
Products and positioning
Highly mineralized, calcium-rich natural mineral water from deep sources, regional family-owned brand.
Bad Meinberger Mineralwasser
Highly mineralized natural mineral water, rich in calcium (328 mg/l) and magnesium (69.9 mg/l).
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