Mount Franklin Water

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Mount Franklin Water
TypeSpring water
Manufacturer Coca-Cola Amatil
Country of origin  Australia
Introduced1981;43 years ago (1981)
Related products Pump, Spring Water
Website https://mountfranklinwater.com.au/

Mount Franklin is a brand of bottled spring water available in Australia. It is owned and manufactured by Coca-Cola Amatil. [1]

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Products

Mount Franklin spring water is available in various sizes from 250 ml to 1.5 litre. A variety of flavoured waters are also available, as are carbonated varieties.

Partnerships

Australian model Jennifer Hawkins has been the brand ambassador for Mount Franklin Lightly Sparkling Water since 2014. [2] The brand is also associated with the National Breast Cancer Foundation, including through fundraising activities during Breast Cancer Awareness Months. From 2010, Mount Franklin also began a partnership with the McGrath Foundation to raise funds for breast care nurses across Australia. [3]

From 2012 to 2018, the brand was the official water provider for the Australian Open tennis tournament. [4] In 2018 the contract was transferred to Ganten, a bottled water company based in China. [5]

Awards

Mount Franklin was voted best bottled water in the 2013 Trip Advisor Australia's Travellers' Choice Favourites awards. [6]

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References

  1. "Mount Franklin Spring Water: Coca-Cola Journey". coca-colajourney.com.au. Coca-Cola Amatic. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
  2. Tarala, Kate (12 November 2014). "Jennifer Hawkins joins forces with Mount Franklin". The Newcastle Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  3. McGrath Foundation. "McGrath Foundation Corporate Friends". mcgrathfoundation.com.au. McGrath Foundation. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  4. Australian Open. "Sponsors| Australian Open". ausopen.com. Australian Open. Retrieved 26 February 2014.
  5. "Australian Open under fire for selling Chinese bottled water". News.com.au. News Limited. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2018.
  6. TripAdvisor. "TripAdvisor Announces Travellers' Choice Favourites in Australia". tripadvisor.com. TripAdvisor. Retrieved 26 February 2014.