Elephant House launches KIK
After research which indicated a strong need for the brand to enter
the cola category, Elephant House has now announced that they are
launching its own new cola, ‘KIK’ which for them is a giant step towards
covering the entire soft drinks market in their existing product
portfolio.
President-Consumer Foods Group of JKH, Jitendra Gunaratne said “the
Company carried out extensive research to get the right formulation,
positioning strategy and packaging by drawing expertise from both local
and foreign sources. We needed to get this right as for us it was a
serious project considering we were moving into the territory of
international giants.”
The new cola, is now available in both buddy and pet bottles and is
competitively priced, he said, adding that the unique bottle design
alone will add to a brand new experience in the world of cola.
Elephant House, one of Sri Lanka’s strongest brands and a household
name for over 100 years the soft-drink manufacturer has thrown a fresh
challenge at the market by making another bold move.
With a range of soft-drink flavours-from Necto, Lemonade, Apple Soda
and Cream Soda to EGB, Soda, Ginger Ale and Wild Elephant - has no doubt
won the hearts of the Sri Lankan consumers - proof of which is shown by
Cream Soda being voted as the most popular beverage by the local people
for the SLIM - AC Neilson Brand Awards for 4 consecutive years. |