Company Stories

It’s not just our extraordinary ingredients and talented experts that can help people live healthier lives. We can also improve lives for generations through the footprint we leave on our planet.

This year, we celebrate 160 years of Tate & Lyle. In 1859 Henry Tate first entered the sugar refining business and, from those humble beginnings in a single factory in Liverpool, we have grown to become a global ingredients business. Today we help thousands of customers around the world to take...

This year marks 160 years of Tate & Lyle, but colleagues at our production facility in Decatur, Illinois, US, are also celebrating another significant milestone – our history as the birthplace of the legendary Chicago Bears and the start of their 100 th season.

As a global company with employees working in offices, labs and manufacturing facilities across the world, at Tate & Lyle we’re mindful of the impact we have on the planet.

We wouldn’t be able to say our purpose is ‘improving lives for generations’ without thinking about where that next generation of scientists will come from. That’s one of the reasons why we support Enders Salk Elementary school in Schaumberg, Illinois, US, and why we were delighted to judge their...