Ganten facts for kids

Ganten (Chinese: 景田; Mandarin Pinyin: Jǐngtián; Jyutping: ging2 tin4) is a popular brand of bottled water from China. The company that owns Ganten is called Shenzhen Ganten Food & Beverage Co., Ltd. It is based in Shenzhen, a big city in Guangdong Province. One of Ganten's most famous water products is called Baisuishan (Chinese: 百岁山; pinyin: bǎi suì shān), which means Hundred Year Old Mountain.

About Ganten Water

Shenzhen Jingtian Food and Beverage Co., Ltd. started its business in 1992 in Shenzhen. Over the years, Ganten has become a very well-known brand in China. The company's name "Ganten" comes from how its Chinese name sounds in Cantonese. In Mandarin Chinese, the name is pronounced "Jingtian." Even though the product is often called "Baisuishan" in China, people in English-speaking countries usually just call it "Ganten."

Advertisement for Baisuishan mineral water.

Ganten's Commercials

Ganten has filmed many interesting commercials in Scotland. These commercials were made by a company called Freakworks in Edinburgh.

• One commercial, "Ganten: Mesmerise" (made in 2013), was filmed in Edinburgh.
• Another one, "Ganten: Source," was filmed at famous places like Glasgow City Chambers, Stirling Castle, and Smoo Cave.
• The model Magdalena Zalejska, who is from Poland, appeared in these commercials.
• More commercials were filmed in Edinburgh, including one in 2015 at Dean Village.
• "Ganten: Pure" was filmed at Blairquhan Castle.
• Another commercial featured actors Jing Tian and Donny Lewis and was filmed at Winton Castle.

The water for Ganten products comes from Huizhou, which is also in Guangdong Province, China.

Sports Sponsorships

Ganten is a big supporter of sports around the world. They sponsor many different sports events and teams.

• They have sponsored World Table Tennis (ITTF) tournaments.
• Since 2018, Ganten has been a sponsor of the Australian Open tennis tournament.
• They have also supported the Chinese Super League (football) since 2017.
• Ganten has sponsored the famous Italian football club Juventus FC since 2017.
• Since 2018, they have sponsored the FIVB (Fédération Internationale de Volleyball).
• They also support FIBA (International Basketball Federation) since 2018.
• Since 2023, Ganten has sponsored the Badminton World Federation (BWF).
• They also sponsor the Serbia national basketball team.
• And the Serbia women's national volleyball team.

See also

• Blairquhan Castle, a castle in Scotland that was bought by Ganten Scotland in 2012.