Fiesta Tableware Company
Ceramics manufacturer in Newell, West Virginia, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Fiesta Tableware Company (formerly The Homer Laughlin China Company) is a ceramics manufacturer located in Newell, West Virginia, United States. Established in 1871, it is widely known for its Art Deco glazed dinnerware line, Fiesta. In 2002, The New York Times called Fiesta "the most collected brand of china in the United States".[1]
Company type | Private, Subsidiary |
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Industry | Ceramics |
Founded | 1871; 153 years ago (1871) |
Founders | Homer Laughlin Shakespeare Laughlin |
Headquarters | , U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Website | www |
In March 2020, the storied Homer Laughlin China Company sold its food services divisions and the Homer Laughlin name to Steelite International, a British-based international tableware manufacturer. The company retained its retail division, including the prominent Fiesta line as well as the manufacturing and marketing operations in Newell, West Virginia ā rebranding the company as the Fiesta Tableware Company.[2]