Breuvages Kiri

Breuvages Kiri, L.P., (also known as Technobev S.E.C.) was a Canadian independent manufacturer of soft drinks, bottled water and other non-alcoholic beverages. The head office and its principal production facilities were located in Saint-Félix-de-Valois, Quebec, in the region of Lanaudière. Kiri enjoyed a modest share of the regional beverage market for more than 30 years before shutting down.

Breuvages Kiri, L.P.
TypeLimited partnership
IndustryBeverages
Founded1924
Defunct2011
FateBankruptcy
Headquarters46.1711°N 73.4162°W / 46.1711; -73.4162,
4130, rue Principale
Saint-Félix-de-Valois, Quebec
,
Canada
Area served
Quebec
Northwestern New Brunswick
Ontario
Key people
Alain Bracchi
ProductsSoft Drinks, Bottled Water
Servicesprivate label
Number of employees
40
DivisionsTechnoBev
WebsiteKiri.com

TechnoBev soft drinks were marketed in Ontario under the brand name Snow White, with no mention of Kiri on the product packaging.

The company's brands included Kiri cola and Snow White black cherry, root beer, strawberry, champagne cider, spruce beer and other flavours.[1] The company was originally called Liqueurs Bergeron.[1]

Kiri was featured in Season 3, episode 11 of the TV series How It's Made.

The company successfully filed for bankruptcy protection in February 2011 and ceased production shortly after.[2][3]

References
  1. Pelletier, Louis (February 22, 2011). "Kiri cesse ses opérations". L'Action (in French). Retrieved August 18, 2011.
  2. "Kiri à Saint-Félix-de-Valois sous la loi des arrangements avec les créanciers" (in French). M 103,5 FM - La radio du Grand Lanaudière. February 22, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
  3. "Kiri/Technobev : délai supplémentaire pour s'entendre avec les créanciers" (in French). M 103,5 FM - La radio du Grand Lanaudière. March 15, 2011. Retrieved August 18, 2011.
  • Kiri was featured in Season 5, episode 11 of the TV series How It's Made."Cement; Caskets; Soft Drinks; Glider Rockers". How It's Made. Season 5. Episode 11. November 15, 2005. Discovery.
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