
Rowntree's
Rowntree's was a renowned British confectionery company best known for its chocolates, sweets, and candies, like Kit Kat and Smarties. Founded in 1862 in York, it became famous for quality products and innovative marketing. The company played a significant role in the confectionery industry, pioneering standards for manufacturing and branding. Later, Rowntree's was acquired by Nestlé in 1988, integrating its popular products into a global portfolio. Today, the brand maintains a strong historical reputation, symbolizing quality confectionery and consumer trust in the UK and beyond.