Contrex

Contrex is a mark of mineral Water pertaining to Nestlé Waters, division Eaux of the group Suisse Nestlé.

Its source is at Contrexéville in the French department of the the Vosges.

Contrex belongs to the company of mineral water of Vittel , including/understanding Vittel and Hépar.

Analytical composition in mg/l of water Contrex

Contrex belongs to the group of very mineral-bearing water. It allows an increase in urinary volume and thus in the Diurèse, which allows a good washing of the renal cavities and urinary tracts, as well as a good waste disposal.

History

  • 1760, discovered source of Contrexéville by the doctor Bagard, first doctor of the king Louis XV.
  • 1774, creation of the first hydropathic establishment.
  • 1861, the water of Contrexéville is officially recognized natural mineral water.
  • 1891, the first bottles of mineral water of Contrexéville are bottled.
  • 1908, construction of the first center of congestion.
  • 1953, Contrexéville belongs to Générales Great Sources ( GGS ).
  • 1954, beginning of the advertizing saga Contrexéville .
    • Contrexéville becomes Contrex .
  • 1958, the factory produces 100 million bottles all formats
  • 1969, launching of the bottle PVC.
  • 1997, launching of the bottle FART.
  • 1998, the factory produces 500 million bottles.
  • 1999, launching of the bottle of 1 liter.
  • 2000, launching of the Water of beauty .
  • 2001, launching of water aromatized.
  • 2002, launching of the small bottle of 50 centilitres.
  • 2003, launching of the perfume red fruits.
  • 2004, launching of format 1 aromatized liter.
  • 2005, launching of the Contrex fines bubbles , a semi-sparkling water.

Contrex today

  • 900 people work on the site.
  • Site of 250.000 m ² of surface including 106.000 m covered ².
  • 600 million bottles all format produced including 11% with export.
  • Belongs to division Nestlé Waters, Eau division of the group Suisse Nestlé since 1992.
  • the factory of congestion is connected by Pipeline S with the factory Vittel to Vittel a few kilometres from Contrexéville, which indifferently makes it possible to bottle water Contrex with Vittel or Contrexéville.

External bonds

  • Site officel Contrex

Random links:Italian False-friends | The Immortal one (televised series) | Cluse-and-Mijoux | Alan Skidmore | Automobile Grand Prix of Hungary 1992 | Les_tapes_de_Screamin_ab