Twinings is a British marketeer of tea and other beverages, including coffee, hot chocolate, and malt drinks, based in Andover, Hampshire.[2] The brand is owned by Associated British Foods. It holds the world's oldest continually used company logo and is London's longest-standing ratepayer, having occupied the same premises on the Strand since 1706.[3] Twinings tea varieties include black tea, green tea and herbal teas, along with fruit-based cold infusions.[4]
History
Twinings was founded by Thomas Twining, of Painswick, Gloucestershire, England; who opened Britain's first known tea room, at No. 216 Strand, London, in 1706; it still operates today.[5]