Top 10 Kazakhstan Beverage Companies

Coca-Cola Almaty Bottlers

Core Business: Production/distribution of Coca-Cola products (soft drinks, juices, water).

Innovation: Introduced smaller packaging for on-the-go consumption; launched locally tailored flavors like "Dynamo" energy drink.

Website: www.redbull.com

RG Brands

Core Business: Beverage conglomerate producing Raimbek juices, Adal water, and licensed brands (e.g., Pepsi, Lipton).

Innovation: Invested in eco-friendly PET bottles; expanded functional beverages (electrolyte drinks).

Website: rgbrands.kz

Food Empire Holdings

Core Business: Instant coffee (MacCoffee), vending machine beverages, and frozen drinks.

Innovation: Developed plant-based coffee mixes; automated smart vending systems.

Website: foodempire.com (Global HQ; Kazakhstan operations via local distributors).

Lotte Group (Kazakhstan)

Core Business: Lotte Chilsung beverages (carbonated drinks, teas) and confectionery.

Innovation: Launched reduced-sugar variants; incorporated Kazakh herbal ingredients (sea buckthorn, mint).

Website: lotte.co.kr

Galanz Bottlers

Core Business: Mineral water (Arasan), soft drinks, and dairy beverages.

Innovation: Advanced water purification tech; lightweight recyclable bottles.

Website: galanz.kz

Riks

Core Business: Juice concentrates, nectars, and syrups for HoReCa (hotels/restaurants).
Innovation: Sugar-free concentrate lines; partnerships with local fruit farms.
Website: Limited online presence; contact via riks.kz (under construction) or Almaty HQ.

Kokshetau Mineral Waters

Core Business: Natural mineral water (Kulsary, Arasan) from Kokshetau springs.

Innovation: Eco-glass packaging; wellness-focused variants (magnesium-enriched).

Website: kmv.kz

Maxi Чай

Core Business: Tea blends (black, green, herbal) under the Maxi retail brand.

Innovation: Functional tea sachets (immune-boosting, calming); compostable packaging.

Website: maxitravel.kz

Pure Pack

Core Business: Dairy drinks, UHT milk, and juice tetrapaks.

Innovation: Extended shelf-life technology; kid-friendly vitamin-fortified juices.

Website: purepack.kz

Caspian Beverage Holding

Core Business: Production and distribution of carbonated soft drinks (CSD), mineral water, and juices under licensed international brands (e.g., Schweppes, Mountain Dew, 7UP) and local labels. Operates large-scale bottling facilities across Kazakhstan.
Innovation Highlights:
Localization Strategy: Launched Kazakhstan-exclusive flavors (e.g., Schweppes Pomegranate) tailored to regional tastes.
Sustainability Drive: Transitioned to 100% rPET (recycled plastic) bottles for key products in 2023; invested in solar energy for Almaty plant operations.

Website: cbh.kz