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About us

We’re committed to changing the way people drink water.

Water is precious. Let’s value it accordingly.

Everyone has a talent – something they do exceptionally well. Ours is drinking water. It’s our core competence, and it has been for nearly 60 years. For decades, we’ve been filtering water and helping people tailor their drinking water to their individual needs and preferences – at home or on the go, in private life or at work.

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6 billion plastic bottles

were avoided in 2025 because people around the world chose BRITA filtered water instead of bottles.

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27 subsidiaries worldwide

form part of the BRITA Group.

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More than 80% of revenue

is generated outside our home market in Germany.

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Around 2,400 employees

are employed by BRITA across the globe.

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€727 million in revenue

was generated in 2024.

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70 countries

are supplied worldwide by BRITA.

Heinz Hankammer, founder of BRITA, sitting inside a forklift in a factory.

Family business or international company?

What began as a family business in 1966 is now an international company. Today, we are one of the world’s leading brands when it comes to improving tap water. With a broad product portfolio—from table water filters and sparkling water makers for your home, to water dispensers for public spaces and professional filtration solutions for the foodservice industry. In short: Water? BRITA.

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Explore our history
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What we know about water

For more than 55 years, we’ve been dedicated to drinking water. Over that time, we’ve learned a great deal about it – and we’re keen to share that knowledge with you. Here you’ll find everything we know. And everything we continue to learn, day by day.

Dive into our water know‑how.

Discover our Content Hub

Our awards

We’re proud of our products. And we’re proud of our people. Because they do award-winning work – quite literally.

Logo Red dot design award 2026

Red Dot Design Award, 2026

For Water Dispenser YOURCE cool

Logo German Design Award Winner 2026

German Design Award, 2026

For Water Dispenser YOURCE cool

Logo German Design Award Winner 2025

German Design Award, 2025

Excellent Product Design Award for BRITA LARQ iQ

Signet of the iF Design Award 2023.

iF DESIGN AWARD, 2023

For the sodaTRIO Sparkling Water Maker

Signet of the Red Dot Design Award.

Red Dot Design Award, 2021

For 3‑way Kitchen Tap

Our responsibility. Sustainability at BRITA.

At BRITA, sustainability played a part in what we do long before the term became a buzzword.
Because we want to take responsibility. For our products. For the environment. For people.

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