Tate and Lyle

Tate and Lyle
a large British company that makes sugar. In the 19th century it was one of the first companies to produce sugar in cubes, and became very successful as a result. One of its original owners, Henry Tate (1819–99), used some of his wealth to build Tate Britain.

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