Rowntree's
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Rowntree's is a historic British confectionery company best known for creating popular sweets such as Smarties, Fruit Pastilles, and KitKat (later acquired by Nestlé).
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rowntree confectionery works | 1 |
| Rowntree's canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | confectionery company ⓘ |
| acquisitionYear | 1988 ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Quaker business traditions
ⓘ
York chocolate industry ⓘ |
| brandOwner | Nestlé NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| brandStatus | historic British confectionery brand ⓘ |
| brandUsedOn |
chewy sweets
ⓘ
jelly sweets ⓘ sugar sweets ⓘ |
| country |
England
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| founded | 1862 ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Henry Isaac Rowntree
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Joseph Rowntree NERFINISHED ⓘ Rowntree family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProductLine |
Rowntree's Fruit Gums
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rowntree's Fruit Pastilles NERFINISHED ⓘ Rowntree's Jelly Tots NERFINISHED ⓘ Rowntree's Randoms NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | major British chocolate manufacturer of the 19th and 20th centuries ⓘ |
| industry |
confectionery
ⓘ
food manufacturing ⓘ |
| location | York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| market |
Europe
ⓘ
Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedWith | Mackintosh's NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
innovative confectionery products
ⓘ
mass-market chocolate bars ⓘ |
| notableProduct |
Aero
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
After Eight NERFINISHED ⓘ Black Magic NERFINISHED ⓘ Fruit Gums ⓘ Fruit Pastilles NERFINISHED ⓘ KitKat NERFINISHED ⓘ Polo mints NERFINISHED ⓘ Smarties NERFINISHED ⓘ Toffee Crisp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalName | Rowntree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompany | Nestlé UK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| predecessor | Rowntree & Co NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productType |
chocolate
ⓘ
sugar confectionery ⓘ |
| successor | Rowntree Mackintosh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Rowntree confectionery works