Elevate your Senses, Sustainably!
Githongo Tea Factory was commissioned on 5th January 1976 to manufacture Black CTC Teas. The annual processing capacity was 5,500,000 kilograms of green leaf. This capacity has however increased over the years, through factory expansions initiated in the financial years 1986/87 and 1997/98. The factory now has a capacity of 20 million kilograms of green leaf.
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Our Mission
“Use the transformative power of tea to inspire moments of tranquility, connection, and well-being, enriching lives one steep at a time.”
Our Vision
“To be the go-to destination for tea enthusiasts seeking an unparalleled experience that transcends the ordinary, fostering a global culture of tea appreciation”.
Our company profile
WHEN
Githongo Tea Factory was commissioned on 5th January 1976 to manufacture Black CTC Teas .
WHERE
Githongo Tea Factory Co. Ltd is located in Meru County, 261 km from Nairobi and 11 km off Embu-Meru Road from Gitimbine junction. The factory lies at 35°- 37’ East of Greenwich Meridian and 0° 01’ north of the Equator at an Altitude of 1971 m above sea level. It falls within the KTDA administrative Region IV.
Our Products
Black CTC Tea
Black CTC tea: Bold, robust, and quick-brewing black tea with a rich, malty flavor, known for its unique crush, tear, and curl processing method. Energizing and full-bodied.
Embark on a
journey
of excellence
with Githongo Tea Factory.
Consistent Output
Precision is our mantra. From lush gardens to skilled hands, expect an unwavering quality in every brew.
Smooth Operations
From cultivation to crafting, our commitment guarantees a harmonious journey from plantation to your cup.
Cost Reduction
We embrace innovation to streamline processes and trim costs without compromising the essence of our exceptional teas.
Our Impact
52
Buying Centers
5.6K +
Farmers
45,000
Dependants supported
20M +
Production(Kilograms)
Special Projects
Githongo Tea Factory is committed to the following projects;
- Issuance of indigenous tree seedlings to farmers.
- Conservation drives through tree planting in schools and forests
Corporate Social Responsibility
Githongo Tea Factory is involved in the following CSR activities;
- Supporting needy students through the KTDA Foundation scholarship.
- Free medical camps in the Githongo Catchment area.
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