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Tetley was the first company to sell tea in tea-bags in the United Kingdom in 1953. [6] In 1989, following extensive consumer tests establishing Britons' preferences, Tetley launched the round tea bag. [7] In 1973 the Tetley company was acquired by J. Lyons and Co. to form Lyons-Tetley. [8]
The UK market is dominated by five brands - PG Tips (owned by Lipton Teas and Infusions), Tetley (owned by Tata Tea Limited), Typhoo (owned by the Indian conglomerate Apeejay Surrendra Group), Twinings (owned by Associated British Foods) and Yorkshire Tea (owned by Bettys and Taylors of Harrogate). Tetley leads the market with 27% share ...
Tata Tea reportedly outbid the American conglomerate Sara Lee in what was described, at the time, as the largest takeover of a foreign company by an Indian company. At the time, Tetley was the world's second-largest tea company after Unilever's Brooke Bond-Lipton and had an annual turnover of £300 million.
In 2000, Tata Group subsidiary Tata Tea (later renamed Tata Global Beverages) purchased the Tetley Tea Group for $432 million. Tata Global Beverages is now the second-largest tea manufacturer in ...
February 2000 – Tetley Tea Company, $407 million [16] March 2004 – Daewoo Commercial Vehicle Company, $102 million; August 2004 – NatSteel's Steel business, $292 million; November 2004 – Tyco Global Network, $130 million; July 2005 – Teleglobe International Holdings, $239 million; October 2005 – Good Earth Corporation
Ratan Tata, former chairman of Tata Group, led the company's global expansion, acquiring brands like Jaguar Land Rover and Tetley Tea, and growing operations in over 100 countries across ...
Typhoo Tea was founded in 1903 and is widely seen as one of the UK's main tea brands, alongside the likes of PG Tips, Tetley's and Yorkshire Tea. Typhoo is majority-owned by private equity firm ...
Saga – tea bags (Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, Slovakia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania) Salsa Lizano – Costa Rican condiment; SariWangi – packaged tea in Indonesia; Sir Kensington's – ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, ranch, vinaigrettes (US, Canada) Slott's – mustard (Sweden) Talenti; Tortex – ketchup (Poland) Turun sinappi – mustard ...