Defendant

Red Bull GMBH

1 case as defendant.

Company profile

Red Bull GmbH is a private Austrian conglomerate founded in 1984 by Dietrich Mateschitz and Chaleo Yoovidhya. Headquartered in Fuschl am See, Salzburg, the company is privately owned by the Yoovidhya family (51%) and Mark Mateschitz (49%). As of the end of 2025, Red Bull employed 21,924 people and generated group turnover of €12.196 billion.

The company's core business is the manufacturing and distribution of its signature Red Bull energy drink, which is sold in over 175 countries. The product line has expanded to include sugar-free versions and various flavored "Editions." Beyond beverages, Red Bull is a prolific global marketing force. The company owns and operates numerous professional sports teams, including Formula 1's Red Bull Racing, and football clubs like RB Leipzig and the New York Red Bulls. It also operates Red Bull Media House, a media company that produces magazines, television content, and music.

Based on the provided data, Red Bull GmbH is an operating company defending against patent litigation. The company is listed as a defendant in one tracked case and has not appeared as a plaintiff, a posture typical of a manufacturer being targeted by patent assertion entities. This single case, brought by ContentNexus LLC, was filed in the Eastern District of Texas, a jurisdiction frequently favored by patent plaintiffs.