Tata creates alliance with Indian tea giant James Finlay to form Tata Finlay
New salt works developed
Tata Salt, India's first iodised, vacuum evaporated, branded salt is launched (as part of Tata Chemicals)
Tata Tea introduces the revolutionary poly pack which helps seal its presence in India
Tata Tea enters the business of brands
Tata Tea acquires Tetley
Acquires Good Earth in the USA
Acquires Eight O’Clock Coffee in the USA
Acquires stake in Joekels Tea in South Africa
Acquires Mouth Everest Mineral Water, which owned Himalayan Water
Acquires Vitax, a well-known Polish tea brand
Company renamed as Tata Global Beverages
Nourishco is formed through a Joint Venture with Pepsico India
Tata Global Beverages enters into a Joint Venture with Starbucks
Tata Sampann is launched
Tata Consumer Products is formed by merging the consumer products business of Tata Chemicals with Tata Global Beverages
Tata Consumer buys the entire stake of PepsiCo in Nourishco
Acquired Kottaram Agro Foods (KAF) in India, owner of the brand ‘Soulfull’
Acquired Tata SmartFoodz Ltd., owner of the brand ‘Tata Q’. Marks entry into the ready-to-eat segment in India
