CeyTea Ltd
Organization
Biography
CeyTea Ltd was formed in the 1962 on the initiative of Hälssen & Lyon, Hamburg, for the manufacture of instant tea in Ceylon and its sale worldwide. Matheson & Co. Ltd was a partner between 1962 and 1964.
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
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Correspondence re CeyTea, 1962-1966
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/65
Scope and Contents
Copies of correspondence of Matheson & Co. Ltd and other papers relating to the company's partnership in CeyTea Holding G.m.b.H., Hamburg, described in the company's articles of association (found in the first file) as an enterprise for 'the import and trading with teas of all descriptions, particularly under the trade mark "CeyTea", the advertising for tea, the obtaining of tea gardens, the buying and the operating of tea manufacturing plants and the participation in similar companies...
Dates:
1962-1966
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
File
Correspondence re CeyTea (London) Ltd, 4 Nov. 1963-1 Mar. 1966
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/66
Scope and Contents
Correspondence between Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, and the Bank of England, London, Baylis, Pearce, French & Co., solicitors, London, T.W. Beckett & Co. Ltd, Durban, CeyTea Import G.m.b.H. & Co., Hamburg, CeyTea (London) Ltd, London, Hälssen & Lyon, Hamburg, Registrar of Companies, London, Unilever Ltd, London, and Dr Kurt Walters, Hamburg, and related letters and papers, including a volume of the memorandum and articles of association of CeyTea (London) Ltd (loose inside...
Dates:
4 Nov. 1963-1 Mar. 1966
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
File
Correspondence re CeyTea (London) Ltd and CeyTea Import G.m.b.H. & Co., 16 July 1963-6 May 1966
File
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/4/1/67
Scope and Contents
A small set of originals and copies of correspondence between T.W. Beckett & Co. Ltd, Johannesburg, CeyTea Import G.m.b.H. & Co., Hamburg, Margarine-Union G.m.b.H., Hamburg, Matheson & Co. Ltd, London, Matheson's Nominees Ltd, London, and Dr Kurt Walters, Hamburg, and related papers, including the following documents:1. Articles of association of CeyTea Import G.m.b.H. & Co., 12 September 1963.2. Booklets of reports on the audits of the annual financial...
Dates:
16 July 1963-6 May 1966
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.
sub-sub-subseries
Papers of CeyTea, 1964-1965
sub-sub-subseries
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS JM/I21/9/18
Dates:
1964-1965
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Access to the collection is subject to special conditions and is at the discretion of Matheson and Co. Ltd, part of the Jardine Matheson Group. A statement of the conditions and an application form are available in the Manuscripts Reading Room. Printed copies of the form are available by post (please contact the University Library). An electronic version can also be found at https://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/files/jm_application_form_2024_02.pdf.
Records described in the catalogue as being in a bad condition are in a fragile state that precludes them being made available to readers.
Access is generally available to documents dated up to 1969. Access to some earlier records may be restricted under the terms of the Data Protection Act, 1998.