SodaStream Listed Among Most Innovative by Fast Company

SodaStream International Ltd., a leading manufacturer and distributor of home carbonation beverage systems, was named as one of the World’s 50 Most Innovative Companies by Fast Company in the magazine’s March issue.“We are honored to be recognized by Fast Company as one of the World’s Most Innovative Companies in 2013,” said Daniel Birnbaum, CEO of SodaStream.  

Fast Company cited SodaStream for “making DIY carbonation sexy.” Other contributing factors for the honor include SodaStream innovations in soda flavors and its broad range of products.

Fast Company also honored businesses such as Apple, Amazon, Google and Nike, alongside rising newcomers such as Square, Fab and Tumblr, and international stars such as Kenya’s Safaricom, Russia’s Oktogo and China’s Landwasher.  

The World’s Most Innovative Companies is Fast Company’s most high-profile editorial effort of the year, according to the magazine. The editorial team spends months gathering and sifting data to identify those enterprises that exemplify the best in business from across the economy and around the world.