Limuru Tea Plc | |
Type: | Public |
Industry: | Agriculture |
Traded As: | [1] |
Location: | Limuru, Kenya |
Revenue: | KSh.104 million/= (2023)[2] |
Products: | Tea |
Parent: | CVC Capital Partners through Lipton Teas and Infusions |
The Limuru Tea Plc is a Kenyan company that is listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange and engages in the growing of green leaf tea. The Company owns 282 hectares of tea land situated four kilometers to the east of Limuru Town.[3]
The Limuru Tea Plc is an out-grower to ekaterra Tea Kenya PLC (eTK), formally Unilever Tea Kenya Limited (UTKL).[4] eTK holds 52% of the issued share capital of Limuru Tea and acts as the company's managing agent in the growing, manufacturing, sales and marketing of its teas.[5] The Limuru Tea estate green leaf is manufactured in the nearby eTK's Mabroukie factory from where it is sold mainly for export.[6]