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Frankie's
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| Industry | Beverage |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2006 |
| Founder | Mike Schmidt |
| Headquarters | Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal (Umgungundlovu District Municipality), South Africa |
Area served | South Africa |
| Products | Soft drinks |
| Revenue |  R18 million (2010/2011)[1] |
| Parent | Clover (dairy) |
| Website | www.frankiessoftdrinks.com |
Frankie's is a South African soft drink company based in Balgowan, KwaZulu-Natal. It specialises in the production of niche soft drinks that have the same or similar taste to soft drinks from or before the 1950s.
The company was established in 2006 by Mike and Paula Schmidt in Balgowan. Its largest markets in 2015 were the Western Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Gauteng provinces of South Africa. In 2015 the South African dairy company Clover bought a 51 percent ownership stake in the company, renaming the business operation Clover Frankie's.[2]
- ^ Nicolson, Greg (1 February 2012). "Frankie's vs. Woolworths: Good old-fashioned David-and-Goliath battle". Daily Maverick. South Africa. Retrieved 6 June 2012.
- ^ Wyngaardt, Megan van. "Clover enters soft drink market, buys stake in Frankie's". Engineering News. Retrieved 24 April 2017.
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