Olvi

Olvi is a Finnish beverage company established in 1878 that has grown to become one of the leading beverage producers in the Nordic and Baltic regions. The company produces over 800 million liters of beverages annually across multiple product categories including beers, ciders, long drinks, soft drinks, energy drinks, juices, mineral waters, and sport recovery drinks. Olvi operates breweries and production facilities in Finland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, and Denmark, serving both domestic and international markets. The company is known for its strong local brands including OLVI beer, Sandels, FIZZ cider, and various soft drink brands. Olvi has maintained its position as the only brewery that has remained in independent Finnish ownership since the 19th century, with the majority of shares held by the Olvi Foundation established in 1955. The company serves the consumer packaged goods industry through retail distribution, on-premise sales, and export markets. Olvi has invested heavily in sustainable production methods, including renewable energy facilities, and maintains strong market positions across its operating regions with over 50% market share in Finland's beer market.