Company lists · Data refreshed September 2026
Top 25 Tea shop chains worldwide
RevenueBase identified 1,362 tea shop chains worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 20,738 professional contacts across them, including 1,429 with verified work emails. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers tea shop chains worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 22, 2026. Country and city lists for tea shop chains follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest tea shop chains worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,706 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “In 1947, Tapal started out as a family concern under the personal supervision of its founder, Mr.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 644 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “At Chatime we're shaking tea up!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 630 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “85°C Bakery Cafe began in 2004 in Taiwan and quickly spread across Asia, revolutionizing the coffee industry with its iced sea salt coffee, balancing out an appealing sweet and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 533 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Great tea, friendly stores and above-and-beyond customer service.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 523 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1997, Teavana offers new tea enthusiasts and tea connoisseurs alike it’s “Heaven of Tea” retail experience where passionate and knowledgeable “Teaologists” engage and…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 465 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “TWG Tea, the finest luxury tea brand in the world, was established in Singapore and celebrates the year 1837 when the island became a trading post for teas, spices and fine…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 411 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “Tea Shop es la marca líder del sector del té a granel en España.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 385 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1996, we’ve been making the everyday extraordinary through tea.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 358 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Sharetea's mission is to introduce the most authentic Taiwanese tea-drinking culture to the world!” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 347 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice is founded in 1997 by Chairman, Tommy Hung.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 311 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Whittard in a Tea Cup.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 311 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Chai Sutta Bar is India's leading QSR brand, with more than 550 outlets in 300+ cities.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 308 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Tealive is Southeast Asia's largest lifestyle tea brand currently brewing strong in 650 outlets across three continents.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 249 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Chatime is the worldwide leader in the bubble tea industry, with over 1500 locations worldwide across 30 countries.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 228 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in Taiwan in 2006 and now headquartered in the United Kingdom, Gong cha is at the cutting edge of the global tea market.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 192 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Cassava Roots is a reinvented brand that attacks the mexican market, offering a cool store experience with a new high quality product.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 171 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Gong cha”() is a Chinese term for the act of offering the best tea to the Emperor.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 123 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Established in London in Newby employs the very highest standards found in tea production today.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 117 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 117 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Tapioca Express started in Los Angeles, California in August 1998.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 109 contacts → | ||||
Strong evidence “TEA TIME is one of the largest tea brands of India, having a chain of tea outlets selling different kinds of TEA, COOLERS & SHAKES at reasonable prices.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 103 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Tetley, the 2nd largest tea brand globally, with a heritage of more than 180 years, joined the Tata Global Beverages family in Since then, the brand has gone from strength to…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 102 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 92 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “JOY CAFE started as a home business in 2012 and established the first outlet in 2014.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 90 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Bubbleology was founded in the heart of Soho London and is today a leading Bubble Tea brand, with a rapid expansion both in the United Kingdom and Internationally, as well as a…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 22, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: tea shop chains. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names tea shop chains.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of tea shop chains, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name tea shop chains. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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Tea shop chains worldwide at a glance
As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency is reported on each country list linked below.
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among tea shop chains, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- Every country. Country and city lists for tea shop chains are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “tea shop chains”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names tea shop chains), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among tea shop chains, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 1,429 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Tea shop chains by location
4 lists · largest firstEvery Tea shop chains list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names tea shop chains, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many tea shop chains are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 1,362 tea shop chains worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Tapal TEA Pvt. LTD, headquartered in Karachi, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most tea shop chains?
The United States leads with 262 companies, followed by India (164) and the United Kingdom (93). Every tea shop chains list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most tea shop chains?
London leads with 35 headquartered companies, followed by Toronto (24) and Paris (13).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 1,429 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 1,362 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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About this data
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.