Jermuk (water)
Jermuk (Armenian: Ջերմուկ) is a bottled mineral water originating from the town of Jermuk in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia. The water has been bottled since 1951.
| Type | Mineral water |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Jermuk Group CJSC |
| Country of origin | Jermuk, Vayots Dzor, Armenia |
| Introduced | 1951 |
| Variants | Non-carbonated, mildly carbonated, carbonated |
| Website | jermukgroup |
Currently, the brand is bottled and produced by the Jermuk Group CJSC, founded in 1999 in Jermuk, and is classified into 2 categories: Jermuk Classic mineral carbonated water, and Jermuk Millennium mineral mildly carbonated water. In 2015-16 the factory of "Jermuk Mayr Gortsaran" founded in 1951 was acquired by the Jermuk Group.
The annual production of bottled natural and mineral water in Armenia is about 12 billion drams, about 30% of which is exported. More than 1200 people work in the sphere. As of December 2017, the company was planning to produce products worth more than 5 billion drams a year, of which about 50% was going to be exported. With the construction of the new factory, the number of jobs in the company was planned to increase by about 15%.