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'''Lipton''' is a British-American [[brand]] of [[tea]], owned by [[Lipton Teas and Infusions]]. Lipton was also the name of a [[supermarket]] chain in the United Kingdom, owned by [[Home and Colonial Stores|Allied Suppliers]], which was sold to [[Argyll Foods]] in 1982, after which the brand was used only for tea. The company, which is named after its founder, Sir [[Thomas Lipton]], who started the business it in 1890., was owned by [[Unilever]] for many decades until its sale to [[CVC Capital Partners]] in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Saulsbery |first=Gabrielle |date=2021-11-29 |title=Unilever sells global tea business, including Lipton, for more than $5B |url=https://njbiz.com/unilever-sells-global-tea-business-including-lipton-for-more-than-5b/ |access-date=2024-01-05 |website=NJBIZ |language=en-US}}</ref> Lipton’s [[ready to drink]] beverages are sold by "Pepsi Lipton International", a company jointly owned by [[Unilever]] and [[PepsiCo]].