Prince Yoovidhya co - founded Red Bull , the energy drink company . He and an Austrian entrepreneur founded the company in the mid-1980s . Red Bull , headquartered in Austria , is available in 164 countries worldwide . Chaleo had created an early version of the brand in Thailand .
Prince Yoovidhya co - founded Red Bull , the energy drink company . He and an Austrian entrepreneur founded the company in the mid-1980s . Chaleo had created an early version of the brand in Thailand .