Dhunseri Tea & Industries Ltd Company Summary

Dhunseri Tea & Industries Ltd Summary

Dhunseri Tea & Industries Limited was incorporated in 1997. The Company is engaged into cultivation, manufacture and sale of tea business. Presently, the Company uses eco friendly practices from mapping soil nutrition, rain water harvesting enriching the soil with organic supplements and extensive use of Botanicals as a part of Integrated Pest management. Dhunseris plantations harvest finest tea leaves to offer some of the best premium teas while African plantations also produce Macadamia which has great nutritional value.The company has introduced several field operations including mechanized harvesting, integrated pest management and nutrition management to improve the quality of produce and the yield. It commenced on trial basis the marketing/ sale of tea packets (Chhotelal) in Kolkata through a KIOSK and is exploring the possibility of an e-commerce website also.The company have also completed the expansion of tea production facilities at our tea estates in North Bank. During the financial year 2012-13, the Company acquired two companies in Malawi owning two tea estates for a consolidated $ 22 million through its subsidiary in Singapore namely, Dhunseri Petrochem & Tea Pte Ltd.; this marked the extension of a five-decade Indian tea company to international plantations. The two companies acquired were Makandi Tea & Coffee Estates Limited and Kawalazi Estate Company Limited. With this acquisition, Dhunseri Petrochem &Tea Ltd. joined club of tea companies who already ventured their entry in the overseas tea plantation business. With this Dhunseri groups Tea production capacity has reached to 22 million kgs per annum.Dhunseri Tea has always been a quality driven company and have been accredited with ISO 22000-2005 Food and Safety standards. The teas are certified by Trustea, Fairtrade, USFDA, Rainforest Alliance, HACCP, PPC and FSSAI. The company made contributions to Government funds towards COVID relief as well as initiated vaccination drive at our Offices and Estates for our employees and their families. Besides, the Malawi acquisition has widened the Companys offerings across the premium and middling segments, created a consistent international presence with a widening geographic footprint. The company takes necessary steps initiated by the Management for increasing the crop yields by implementing improved agricultural practices which is very essential for the growth and survival of the industry.