LABVANTAGEBritvic Soft Drinks CASE STUDIES 1 of 2 ANTAGE , the company ferent flavors, . LABVANTAGE is the company that can help us along the way!” “Implementing LABVANTAGE in the lab,... we’re confident that Britvic, one of the leading fruit juice and manufacturers in the United leading fruit juice and soft drink manufacturers Britvic, one of the nearly ten is a major player in a market consuming Kingdom and Europe, cans Britvic produces enough Every year, drinks annually. billion liters of soft Every day three times around the world. of soft drinks to stretch

©2011 LABVANTAGE Solutions, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 1101JY25CYL CASE STUDY: BRITVIC SOFT DRINKS the service it currently supplies to its production and development areas, expects to: Key Benefits to enhance Britvic, which is using LABVANTAGE the imported database. LABVANTAGE did some face- the imported database. LABVANTAGE to-face training, but also set up a standalone, one-on- one system for training, testing, and prototyping. Currently, Britvic is running LV LIMS and Britvic is running LV Currently, department is doing IT The in parallel. LABVANTAGE some integration testing, and checking the integrity of Solution its labs, enhancing the need to migrate from LV LIMS to the innate scalability of the LABVANTAGE suite innate scalability of the LABVANTAGE LIMS to the from LV its labs, enhancing the need to migrate of products. Key Challenges products using LABVANTAGE has been 20,000 samples per year, Britvic, which processes more than upon so do the demands to grow, business continues As the company’s and services for nearly ten years. Idris, Amé, Aqua Libra, and Purdey’s, as well as the Britvic brand. Aqua Libra, and Purdey’s, Amé, Idris, brands, including , R Whites, and the UK franchises for Pepsi and 7UP, as well as the UK’s ninth as well as the UK’s 7UP, R Whites, and the UK franchises for Pepsi and Tango, brands, including is a range of other drinks, including Supplementing their core brands biggest grocery brand, Robinson’s. company started as a home business run from a chemist’s shop, not unusual for a soft drink producer shop, not run from a chemist’s company started as a home business producing all kinds of originally concocted soft drinks, including of the time. Soon the company was business covers a range of leading Today’s and non-alcoholic ales. lemonades, mineral waters, tonics, Britvic Soft Drinks has a long history that extends back to Victorian . The British Vitamin Products The British Vitamin England. that extends back to Victorian Britvic Soft Drinks has a long history The was founded in the mid-nineteenth century. from which Britvic takes its abbreviated name, Company, shapes, and sizes, Britvic supplies more than 250,000 retailers, and has 20 facilities throughout the UK. shapes, and sizes, Britvic supplies Essex, UK conducts studies of consumer complaints, research, The main laboratory in Chelmsford, and monitoring of water quality testing and development, troubleshooting, sells almost five million liters of soft drinks. sells almost five ready-to-drink soft drinks annually in almost 400 dif Selling more than 1.1 billion liters of

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