Tetley

: This article is about Tetley tea. For the beer, see Tetley's (beer).

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The Tetley Group was an Indian tea company. It was created on July 28, 1995 when a group of investors, together with backing from investment houses Schroder Ventures and PPM Ventures Ltd, bought what was then the Lyons worldwide beverage business from Allied Domecq.

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On March 10, 2000 the sale of The Tetley Group to Tata Tea Limited, one of the world's largest integrated tea businesses, was completed.

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India: The Republic of India is a country in South Asia which comprises most of the Indian subcontinent. India has a coastline which stretches over seven thousand kilometres, and shares its borders with Pakistan to the west, the People's Republic of China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the northeast, and Bangladesh...

Tea: Tea is a caffeine-containing beverage, an infusion made by steeping the dried leaves or buds of the shrub Camellia sinensis in hot water for a few minutes. In addition, tea may also include other herbs, spices, or fruit flavours....

Company: A company in the broadest sense is an aggregation of people who stay together for a common purpose. Such usage includes people assembled...