Our Partnerships

At Norbev, we specialise in high-quality beverage bottling services, proudly partnering with some of the most discerning retailers and branded players. Our commitment to excellence ensures that each product meets the highest standards of taste and safety. With a legacy of innovation and precision, Norbev Ltd continues to be a trusted leader in the beverage industry.


About Us

Norbev specialises in contract manufacturing soft drinks from our state-of-the-art facility in Northern Ireland. We produce a wide range of beverages including carbonated and still soft drinks, mixers, cordials, functional, and energy drinks. With three high-capacity bottling lines we offer flexible, scalable solutions tailored to meet the needs of leading brands.

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Our Services

Norbev contract manufactures for many of the world’s most prestigious soft drink brands and retailers. We offer a complete service from concept to delivery, bottle sizes from 200ml to 2000ml, still and sparkling soft drinks and both single and double strength squashes in PET. We offer a wide range of packaging formats including multipacks in card, shrink wrap and beverage tray palletisation with various labelling, sleeving and capping options.

Due to continued demand and growth Norbev has invested in the latest manufacturing technology creating the opportunity to expand the site capacity in 2026 with the installation of a new High speed PET line and blending room. This will increase the flexibility to produce multiple formats to service both existing and new partners.

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Still Soft Drinks

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Energy Drinks

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Squashes or Dilutes

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Carbonated Soft Drinks

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Isotonics

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Flavoured & Functional Waters

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Still Soft Drinks

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Energy Drinks

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Squashes or Dilutes

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Carbonated Soft Drinks

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Isotonics

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Flavoured & Functional Waters

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Our Reviews

At Norbev, we believe in transparency and the power of genuine customer feedback. Dive into our testimonial section, and discover why our design, labelling and packaging have become the trusted choice for those who seek excellence in bottling.

"Norbev delivered an outstanding design for our new Capri Sun product. Their attention to detail and innovative approach exceeded our expectations. The final packaging perfectly captured our brand's essence, and the quality was impeccable. We’re thrilled with the results and 100% recommend Norbev for their exceptional work!"
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Jane Kennedy Capri-Sun

"Norbev exceeded our expectations with their exceptional bottling and capping services for our product range. Their attention to detail and commitment to quality were evident throughout the process. The final product was flawlessly packaged and ready for market. We couldn’t be more impressed with their professionalism and expertise."

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Alice Walker ALDI
"Norbev has been an exceptional partner for Suntory, consistently delivering flawless packaging and logistics for our product range. Their attention to detail, reliability, and commitment to timely delivery have been outstanding. We trust Norbev to handle our products with care, ensuring they always arrive on time and in perfect condition."
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James Wright Suntory

BRC AA*

Fully recyclable packaging

Zero waste to Landfill

Northern Ireland based

EcoVadis Silver Award

100+ years bottling experience

Leanne Magee - Book And Pamper

WELCOME

I am delighted to welcome you to Norbev, where excellence and collaboration are at the core of everything we do. As the CEO, I take great pride in our reputation for a professional, customer-focused approach and our commitment to providing a comprehensive, high-quality service offering.

At Norbev, we understand the importance of collaboration, working closely with all stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of products. We offer tailored soft drink copacking, storage and transport solutions while prioritising the sourcing of quality, sustainable, and cost-effective materials. Our vision is clear: to be the most trusted soft drinks manufacturing partner in the industry.

Together, let us continue to innovate, excel, and build lasting relationships as we strive towards achieving our shared goals.

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'To deliver excellence in manufacturing and end-to-end supply chain services through developing our PEOPLE, protecting our PLANET, advancing our PROCESSES and supporting our PARTNERSHIPS’

- OUR MISSION

Our History

Founded in 1919, Norbev’s journey from humble beginnings to industry leader is a testament to innovation and dedication. Starting as a small operation, we quickly embraced new technologies and practices, adapting to an ever-evolving market. Over the decades, our commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction has driven us to the forefront of packaging and production. Today, we proudly combine our rich heritage with cutting-edge technology and a forward-thinking approach, continuing to set industry standards and deliver exceptional solutions.

Our Beginnings

1919Origins Unveiled

Production commenced in an old laundry building at 17 Railway Street, where glass bottles were washed, labelled and corked by hand

1927 Fleet Evolution

Guy lorries were purchased to deliver products to local shops and replaced the traditional method of horse drawn carts

1949Door to Door

The first door to door sales was by The Braid Mineral water Company into Northern Ireland

1961New Premises

The expansion of the delivery fleet in the late 1950’s meant a larger site was required and the company was relocated to 100 Railway Street and a purpose-built factory was constructed

1973Coca-Cola

First contract bottling was undertaken for Coca-Cola

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1995Northern Beverages

A change in direction from returnable glass products to contract packing of PET. The ‘Braid’ name and door to door distribution was sold and the factory refitted from contract packaging and PET bottles. The company was renamed ‘Northern Beverages’

2010Ultra-clean Line

An ultra-clean filling line was installed and anolyte technology was installed across the site

2019Double Line

This saw the beginning of a 5 year transformation project. The business was restructured and streamlined to a 2 line operation

2025Today

Driving optimisation, digitisation, sustainability, total productive maintenance, training and development

2026The Future

The future of Norbev is marked by innovation and investment to support site capacity growth

1910
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ORIGINS UNVEILED

Production commenced in an old laundry building at 17 Railway Street, where glass bottles were washed, labelled and corked by hand.

1927
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FLEET EVOLUTION

Guy lorries were purchased to deliver products to local shops and replaced the traditional method of horse drawn carts.

1949
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DOOR TO DOOR

The first door to door sales was by The Braid Mineral water Company into Northern Ireland.

1961
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NEW PREMISES

The expansion of the delivery fleet in the late 1950’s meant a larger site was required and the company was relocated to 100 Railway Street and a purpose-built factory was constructed.

1973
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COCA-COLA

First contract bottling was undertaken for Coca-Cola.

1995
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NORTHERN BEVERAGES

A change in direction from returnable glass products to contract packing of PET. The ‘Braid’ name and door to door distribution was sold and the factory refitted from contract packaging and PET bottles. The company was renamed ‘Northern Beverages’.

2010
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ULTRA CLEAN LINE

An ultra-clean filling line was installed and anolyte technology was installed across the site.

2019
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DOUBLE LINE

This saw the beginning of a 5 year transformation project. The business was restructured and streamlined to a 2 line operation

2025
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TODAY

Driving optimisation, digitisation, sustainability, total productive maintenance, training and development

2026 +
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THE FUTURE

The future of Norbev is marked by growth and innovation, as we invest in a new line set to double our production capacity

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100 Railway Street

Ballymena

Co Antrim

BT42 2AF

Northern Ireland

United Kingdom