Nestlé was founded in 1992, and today it has become the world’s leading company in bottled water. Nestlé owns approximately 63 production sites in 36 countries around the world and employs about 33,500 people. The company also owns a distinguished portfolio of 63 brands, which has enabled it to grow steadily and meet the diverse expectations of customers worldwide. Among the most prominent of these brands is Nestlé Pure Life, which became the best-selling bottled water worldwide in 2008.