Heat wave drives Spa water sales to record levels

Spadel, the producer of brands such as Spa and Bru, sold significantly more water in the first half of 2026. Warm weather, strong local brands, and new products drove revenue up 10.1%, while operating profit increased by more than one-fifth.

Staying hydrated in the heat

The Belgian water group posted revenue of 219.9 million euros in the first six months, compared to 199.8 million euros a year earlier. Operating profit rose by 22.4% to 41.5 million euros, and net profit increased by 21.7% to 32.6 million euros.