Solo is anorange-flavouredsoft drink, owned by theNorwegian companiesRingnes,Oskar Sylte, andMack.[1] The recipe was originally Spanish, and brought to the CEO ofTønsberg Bryggeri,Theodor W. Holmsen by Torleif Gulliksrud in 1934. Solo quickly became Norway's most popular soft drink, and until the 1960s was bigger thanCoca-Cola in Norway.[2][3] In 1999,Pepsi passed Solo in market share, leaving Solo as third most popular.[4]
Solo also has a history inSweden and is today produced byVasa Bryggeri inSundsvall.[5]
As of 2005, Solo has a seven percent share of the Norwegian soft drink market. Variants of the original Solo include Solo Super (no added sugar), Solo Sunset and Solrik (juice).[citation needed]
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