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Our Journey

We’ve never lost sight of what makes us truly unique – a Welsh company with a real passion for producing an outstandingly pure natural mineral water from the heart of Wales.

We’re proud to say that we have stayed true to our roots, whilst making Brecon Carreg the leading Welsh bottled water brand in Wales and the UK.

2020

2020

Our ambitious packaging commitments are announced.

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2019

2019

Brecon Carreg announces management buyout and returns to Welsh ownership.

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2019

2019

We introduce 51% rPET to our 330ml bottles – a huge step towards a more sustainable future!

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2019

2019

Our water range expands with the introduction of our 1L bottle.

2018

2018

Brecon Carreg wins Welsh Government Responsible SME of the Year award.

2017

2017

Our new pets arrive – 50,000 bees! A new project with Beeodiversity launches – the first of its kind in the UK.

2016

2016

We launch our ‘Run Refuel Recycle’ campaign with Run 4 Wales to encourage runners and spectators to recycle at the Cardiff Half Marathon.

2015

2015

We receive our Ethical Company Accreditation.

2014

2014

Kids get their own water with the launch of our new look 300ml bottles.

2013

2013

Our bottles are given a refresh – slimmer, lighter packaging that uses less plastic.

2012

2012

We’re not the only ones that think our water is special. Brecon Carreg wins Gold and Silver in the True Taste Awards.

2011

2011

Brecon Carreg makes a splash at Cardiff airport

2008

2008

Our Welsh water range expands.

2007

2007

England laps up our wonderful Welsh water and ‘Celebrating Rain’ campaign with two thirds of sales over the border.

2004

2004

Our first multipacks are launched at the Abergavenny Food Festival.

2002

2002

We celebrate St David’s Day by announcing a £1.5M investment that creates 19 new jobs.

1999

1999

We receive our Investors in People accreditation.

1985

1985

Our Carmarthenshire factory is modernised and extended.

1983

1983

Family company, Spadel, acquires Brecon Carreg.

1978

1978

Brecon Beacons Natural Water is established as a cottage industry – bottled by hand!

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Today is #InternationalMountainDay. We’re pretty spoilt for choice here in the Brecon Beacons! Do you have a favourite? Photos: @kris_roach87  #BreconBeacons  #BreconCarreg  #naturalmineralwater  #WelshWater  #Wales  #WelshMountains

For anyone not feeling festive, take a look at these amazing scenes from the Brecon Beacons! We had our first snowfall last weekend. Photos: @the.content.creators #BreconBeacons #Wales  #WelshMountains #UKsnow #SnowyAdventures

Happy Valentine’s Day! We’re not ones for writing love letters. It’s best left to the finest wordsmith in Wales, Nessa Jenkins – “I won’t lie, you’re not everyone’s cup of tea but at the end of the day when all’s said and done, you’re tidy.”

This is your friendly reminder to stay hydrated today and enjoy the sunshine! #BreconCarreg #WelshWater #StayHydrated