Wet Planet Beverages, of
Pittsford,
New York
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, was the company which produces
Jolt Cola
Jolt Cola is a carbonated soft drink produced by The Jolt Company, Inc. (later known as Wet Planet Beverages). The cola drink was created in 1985 by C. J. Rapp as a highly caffeinated beverage. It was targeted towards students and young prof ...
,
Napa Valley
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Soda,
Thornwood Estates Thornwood is the name of several places:
;In the United Kingdom
*Thornwood, Essex
*Thornwood, Glasgow
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,
Autumn Frost, and
DNA. They are also a distributor for
Martinelli's Sparkling Cider.
On September 28, 2009, The Jolt Company, Inc. filed Chapter 11 proceedings in the United States Bankruptcy Court in Rochester, New York and simultaneously filed a motion to permit sale of the company's assets through a court-approved sale.
It declared bankruptcy after failing to meet the demands from
Rexam
Rexam plc was a British-based multinational consumer packaging company headquartered in London, England. After spending much of its life as a paper producer known as Bowater, it diversified and became a leading manufacturer of beverage cans. It ...
to fulfill an agreement over buying resealable cans.
Eight years later, Jolt Cola returned to the market through an exclusive agreement with
Dollar General Stores.
Wet Planet Beverages no longer owns the Jolt Cola name; the current revival is credited to
Manhattan
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-based ECC Jolt, LLC.
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Companies based in Monroe County, New York
Drink companies of the United States
Food and drink companies based in New York (state)
Soft drinks manufacturers