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Enrique Cassinelli and Sons

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Enrique Cassinelli and Sons is a Peruvian beverage producer associated with the Cassinelli soft-drink brand and Liber fruit juices.

Last updated August 31, 2026

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Overview

Enrique Cassinelli and Sons is a Peruvian producer of non-alcoholic beverages based in Trujillo, in the La Libertad Region. The company is associated with two named product brands: Cassinelli, its soft-drink line, and Liber, its juice line. Its business belongs to Peru’s regional beverage-manufacturing sector rather than to a globally distributed multinational drinks group. The company traces its origins to 1910, when Don Enrique Cassinelli Chiappe and four of his brothers established the business. In 1946, the enterprise adopted the name Enrique Cassinelli and Sons, marking a formal change in its corporate identity while retaining the Cassinelli family association. The available historical record does not provide detailed information about its early production methods, distribution network, ownership structure, or the precise evolution of its product portfolio. A notable period in the company’s history occurred between 1995 and 2004, when it produced Inca Kola, one of Peru’s best-known soft-drink brands. This manufacturing relationship connected Enrique Cassinelli and Sons with a nationally prominent beverage name, although the available source does not specify the contractual structure, production volumes, facilities involved, or the reason the arrangement ended after 2004. The company’s own Cassinelli soft drinks and Liber juices remain the principal brands identified with the business in the available reference material. The company is best understood as a long-established Peruvian beverage producer with a family-derived name and a regional operating base. Publicly available information is limited, so details concerning present-day management, current ownership, financial performance, export activity, manufacturing capacity, corporate legal status, and current brand strategy cannot be confirmed from the supplied sources.

History

Enrique Cassinelli and Sons originated in 1910 in Peru, when Don Enrique Cassinelli Chiappe and four of his brothers founded the business. The company was established as a family enterprise and developed within the country’s beverage industry. The available historical account identifies Trujillo, in the La Libertad Region, as the company’s base, but does not document the location of its original facilities or describe the scale of its first operations. In 1946, the business changed its name to Enrique Cassinelli and Sons. This renaming formalized the company’s identity around the Cassinelli family and distinguished its later corporate history from its founding period. There is insufficient source material to establish whether the change reflected a succession event, an expansion of the business, a change in legal structure, or another administrative reason. The company is identified as the owner of the Cassinelli soft-drink brand and the Liber juice brand. These brands place the business in the production of non-alcoholic beverages, with a portfolio spanning carbonated drinks and juices. The available reference does not list individual flavors, package formats, launch dates, retail partners, advertising programs, production sites, or sales territories for either brand. From 1995 through 2004, Enrique Cassinelli and Sons produced Inca Kola. Inca Kola is a prominent Peruvian soft-drink brand, making this an important period in the company’s operating history. The supplied material does not explain whether the company acted as a contract manufacturer, licensee, bottler, or another type of production partner, and it does not identify the facilities or volumes associated with the arrangement. The production relationship is recorded as ending in 2004. Beyond this historical association, public information about Enrique Cassinelli and Sons is limited. The available record does not confirm the company’s current ownership, leadership, financial condition, export markets, manufacturing capacity, or whether all of its named brands remain active. Accordingly, the company’s historical foundation, 1946 renaming, beverage brands, and 1995–2004 Inca Kola production relationship are documented here, while unverified present-day details are left unspecified.

  • 2004

    Inca Kola production period ends

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    The company’s documented production of Inca Kola concluded after a period running from 1995 to 2004.

  • 1995

    Production of Inca Kola begins

    [1]

    Enrique Cassinelli and Sons began producing the Peruvian soft-drink brand Inca Kola.

  • 1946

    Business renamed Enrique Cassinelli and Sons

    [1]

    The company adopted the name Enrique Cassinelli and Sons, formalizing its family-based corporate identity.

  • 1910

    Company founded

    [1]

    Don Enrique Cassinelli Chiappe and four of his brothers founded the beverage business in Peru.

Products and positioning

A long-established Peruvian regional beverage producer with family roots, offering soft drinks under the Cassinelli name and juices under the Liber brand.

  • Soft drinks

    Cassinelli

    Cassinelli is the company’s named soft-drink brand. It represents the carbonated-beverage side of Enrique Cassinelli and Sons’ portfolio and carries the family name used by the company. The available reference does not specify the brand’s individual flavors, formulations, packaging, launch date, distribution footprint, or current market status.

  • Fruit juices

    Liber

    Liber is the company’s juice brand. It broadens the portfolio beyond carbonated drinks into fruit-based non-alcoholic beverages. Publicly available information supplied for this entry does not identify specific juice varieties, package sizes, nutritional claims, launch timing, distribution channels, or whether the line is currently marketed.

  • Soft-drink manufacturing · 1995

    Inca Kola production

    Between 1995 and 2004, Enrique Cassinelli and Sons produced Inca Kola, a major Peruvian soft-drink brand. This was a production relationship rather than a product identified as owned by Enrique Cassinelli and Sons in the available source. The source does not clarify the precise commercial or manufacturing arrangement.

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