Another milestone in a long-running success story of the international tea business. After a short time, the company passed into the hands of a Hamburg merchant family named Ellerbrock, the 4th generation of which now own the company. The venerable brick building at Pickhuben 9 remains our headquarters to this day. It has been a long time since barges tied up here and tea was blended on its floors, but the brick walls still breathe this history.
From the outset, its proximity to the port guaranteed a direct link to the international trading world. Following the death of Alfred Moritz Lyon, J. Ellerbrock becomes the sole proprietor of the company. Founding of Dr. Development of tea-lemon tea drinks, liquid or as granules. Olav C. State-of-the-art machinery for processing tea is installed there. Product safety is increased by strict quality controls and the establishment of a quality assurance laboratory.
Opening of the latest warehouse, which increases storage capacity to 25, tons of merchandise. Highly complex quality assurance processes are further enhanced with the latest camera technology and software for colour selection, as well as an expansion of the raw material cleaning systems.
The company continues to grow. Old floors in the historic main building are converted into contemporary new offices. Like no other drink, tea links a tradition thousands of years old with our Modern Age and the world of tomorrow. We offer our customers the fascinating opportunity to master all the many facets of tea. A love of innovation and new developments has been formative for the company throughout the years. If you are a representative from the print, TV or online media who is interested in our company or would like to know more about our range of products or the international tea business, please do contact us.
Job vacancies Vocational training options. Concepts Creative projects. Quality Certificates. Ellerbrock co-founds the German Tea Association. Ellerbrock, joins the company. Introduction of decaffeinated tea in America. Is established to optimise customer service in the US. The successful tea story continues Our responsibility. Our commitment. We have a tradition of innovations A love of innovation and new developments has been formative for the company throughout the years. Press If you are a representative from the print, TV or online media who is interested in our company or would like to know more about our range of products or the international tea business, please do contact us.
