FAQ - Brand & History
Who is behind the Koli brand?
The Kolín Soda Factory Ltd. is owned by the Vavruška family. The current sales director, Pavel Vavruška, represents the fourth generation leading the company since 1912.
Do you cooperate with Czech producers or farmers?
Yes, most of our suppliers are Czech companies. We cooperate on sugar, returnable bottles, barrels, crates, flavor bases, promotional materials, cooling equipment, cups, foils and much more – almost everything is sourced locally.
Do you also have retro flavors?
Yes, some of our oldest and most traditional flavors are Raspberry and Orange.
Why are the lemonades called Koli?
The name comes from the abbreviation of KOlínské LImonády (Kolín Lemonades).
How long has the Koli brand existed?
We have been producing lemonades in Kolín since 1886. The Koli brand was established after the Velvet Revolution as a short form of “KOlínské LImonády”.