Jamnica (company)
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Jamnica is a water bottling
Bottled water
Bottled water is drinking water packaged in plastic or glass water bottles. Bottled water may be carbonated or not...

 company from Croatia
Croatia
Croatia , officially the Republic of Croatia , is a unitary democratic parliamentary republic in Europe at the crossroads of the Mitteleuropa, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean. Its capital and largest city is Zagreb. The country is divided into 20 counties and the city of Zagreb. Croatia covers ...

. Its main products are mineral water
Mineral water
Mineral water is water containing minerals or other dissolved substances that alter its taste or give it therapeutic value, generally obtained from a naturally occurring mineral spring or source. Dissolved substances in the water may include various salts and sulfur compounds...

 Jamnica and Jana, named after the two main water springs it uses near Pisarovina
Pisarovina
Pisarovina is a municipality in Croatia in the Zagreb County. According to the 2001 census, there are 3,697 inhabitants, absolute majority which are Croats.-Settlements:* Bratina* Bregana Pisarovinska* Donja Kupčina* Dvoranci* Gorica Jamnička...

 on the river Kupa
Kupa
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. It is the largest bottled water producer in the country.

The company was founded in the 1830s, and is currently owned by Agrokor
Agrokor
Agrokor is the largest privately held company in Croatia. Originally founded in 1976 as a company producing flowers and flower seedlings, it greatly expanded their operations in the following decades by acquiring a number of large companies in Croatia and Southeast Europe. The Agrokor group...

 (since 1992). Since 2003 it has been traded on the Zagreb Stock Exchange
Zagreb Stock Exchange
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 as JMNC-R-A. They also own the Sarajevski Kiseljak brand from Kiseljak
Kiseljak
Kiseljak is a small town and municipality in central Bosnia and Herzegovina, located northwest of Sarajevo and south of Zenica. Kiseljak lies in the valley of the rivers Fojnica , Lepenica and Kreševka, which are a tributary of the Bosna, and it is on the intersection of roads from Visoko, Fojnica,...

, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina , sometimes called Bosnia-Herzegovina or simply Bosnia, is a country in Southern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula. Bordered by Croatia to the north, west and south, Serbia to the east, and Montenegro to the southeast, Bosnia and Herzegovina is almost landlocked, except for the...

 and the Mivela brand from Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

.

Jamnica's revenue in 2005 was 793.55 million HRK
Croatian kuna
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 (c. $
United States dollar
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130 million).

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