RJ Corp to set up premium tea parlours partnering with TWG Tea
RJ Corp to set up premium tea parlours partnering with TWG Tea

Ravi Jaipuria promoted RJ Corp is entering into an exclusive agreement with Singapore based TWG tea to setup tea lounges in India.

Regarded as world’s premium and one of the biggest luxury tea chains, TWG will enter Delhi, Mumbai.

"We will set up premium tea parlours starting around third quarter of this year. This deal complements our existing portfolio of brands across food and beverages and we will leverage our existing strengths to take this association forward,” shared Jaipuria in a press statement.

At present RJ Corp is heavily into food businesses and is one of the biggest bottling arms of PepsiCo.

It also run UK based cafe chain Costa Coffee in Indian market.

The group also has the franchisee right for KFC and Pizza Hut businesses in North and east market.

“The average cost of setting up an outlet would be Rs 10 crore. RJ Corp will begin with Delhi and Mumbai, and sell packaged TWG tea at hotels and upscale retail stores,” added Jaipuria. 

 
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