Website: www.absolut.com
Founded: 1879
Country of origin: Sweden
Brand fact 1: Absolut’s first advertising campaign began in 1981. It is still running.
Brand fact 2: In 1985 Absolut blurred the line between art and advertising when they commissioned Andy Warhol to paint the bottle.
Brand fact 3: All Absolut Vodka is produced in Ahus, Sweden.
Brand fact 4: The largest export market is the US where close to 73 million litres were sold in 2003.