Red Bull GmbH

Red Bull GmbH is an Austrian company (originated from Krating Daeng in Thailand) which sells the Red Bull energy drink. In 2009, more than 3.9bn cans were sold in over 160 countries. 6,900 employees generated €3.78bn in turnover. (Wikipedia)


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Founded
1984

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Meat feast for Red Bull

Red Bull has always been very disciplined about how far to stretch its brand credentials, so what would you feel about an association with meat?

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Monster to overtake Red Bull … again

It wasn’t so long ago I made the bold prediction that Monster would outsell Red Bull on the US market in volume. Now it looks as if Monster will also topple Red Bull’s US lead in value.

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Red Bull fined for packaging waste offences

According to the Environment Agency website, Red Bull Company Limited was ordered to pay £271,800 on 27 July 2009 after failing to recover and recycle packaging waste.

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Traces of cocaine found in Red Bull Cola

Just days after several German states told retailers to stop selling the product, Austria's health ministry says traces of cocaine have been found in samples of Red Bull Cola.

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Germany considers banning Red Bull Cola

Food authorities in Germany have discovered trace amounts of cocaine in Red Bull Cola, leading to a ban by six states in the European country, says an AFN report.

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France allows taurine in Red Bull

The French governement gives Red Bull the go-ahead to include taurine only a month after the company was permitted to sell the drink in the country.

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Red Bull finally arrives in France

Red Bull made a spectacular entry into France on 1 April. The world's largest energy drink producer celebrated its long-awaited arrival in the country with 150 'Wings Teams' from around Europe.

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Red Bull to launch Simply Cola

The first major brand extension since Sugar-Free, the natural and premium Red Bull Simply Cola is soon to launch in six countries.

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Red Bull’s bid for sugar-freedom

Red Bull has unveiled its UK plans for Sugarfree in 2008, with heavyweight support in the on-trade to raise consumer awareness, educate consumers about product benefits and encourage trial.