List Of Licensed Tea Manufacturers In Kenya

Here is a list of all licensed tea manufacturers in Kenya. The Tea Board of Kenya is the regulatory body mandated to develop, promote and regulate the tea industry.

Tea manufacturers/factories convert green tea leaves into tea or other tea products. This process includes packaging, labelling, and distributing tea and tea products for sale. Tea manufacturers are categorized into four classes; KTDA-managed, large-scale, medium scale and speciality.

List Of Licensed Tea Manufacturers In Kenya

a) List Of KTDA Managed Factories

	Tea Manufacturer (Factory)	Location
1	Chinga Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kagicha Othaya South
2	Boito Tea Factory Co Ltd	Boito – Konoin
3	Chebut Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kapsabet
4	Chelal Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Roret – Litein
5	Eberege Tea Factory Co. Ltd	South Mugirango
6	Gacharage Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Mununga – Thika
7	Gachege Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Gatundu North Thika
8	Gathuthi Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nyeri
9	Gatunguru Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kagema – Kiriti
10	Gianchore Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Keera – Nyamira
11	Githambo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kahuro
12	Githongo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Meru Central
13	Gitugi Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Othaya – Mahiga
14	Igembe Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Maua Meru North
15	Ikumbi Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Ikumbi Thika
16	Imenti Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nkubu – Marimba – Meru
17	Iriaini Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Othaya – Iriaini North
18	Itumbe Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Gionsaria Nyamache
19	Kagwe Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Githunguri
20	Kambaa Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Githunguri Thika
21	Kangaita Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kigumo – Kerugoya
22	Kanyenyaini Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kangema
23	Kapkatet Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Litein
24	Kapkoros Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Sibaiyan – Litein
25	Kapsara Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kitale
26	Kapset Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kericho
27	Kaptumo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kapsabet
28	Kathangariri Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Embu
29	Kebirigo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kebirigo
30	Kenyakea Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kebirigo
31	Kiamokama Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Gesusu – Keroka
32	Kiegoi Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Maua Meru North
33	Kimunye Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kerugoya
34	Kinoro Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Imenti South
35	Kionyo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nkubu
36	Kiru Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kiria-ini
37	Kobel Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kericho
38	Kuri/ Ndarugu Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Gatundu Thika
39	Litein Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kisiara – Roret – Litein
40	Makomboki Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Thika
41	Mataara Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Chania – Thika
42	Matunwa Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nyansiogo
43	Michimikuru Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nyambane Hills – Tigania
44	Mogogosiek Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Boito – Konoin
45	Momul Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Chemamul – Kericho
46	Motigo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Litein
47	Mudete Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Mbale – Maragoli
48	Mungania Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kagaari North – Embu
49	Mununga Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kagumo – Kerugoya
50	Ndima Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Karatina
51	Nduti Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kangari
52	Ngere Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kariara – Thika
53	Njunu Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Thika
54	Nyamache Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Gionsaria Nyamache
55	Nyankoba Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Keroka
56	Nyansiongo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kisii
57	Ogembo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Tendere – Gucha
58	Olunguruone Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Molo
59	Ragati Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kagochi – Karatina
60	Rianyamwamu Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Keroka
61	Rorok Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Konoin – Kericho
62	Rukuriri Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Runyenjes
63	Sanganyi Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kebirigo
64	Sombogo Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kisii
65	Tebesonik Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Litein
66	Tegat Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Waldai – Kericho
67	Theta Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Gatundu Thika
68	Thumaita Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kianyaga
69	Tirgaga Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Litein
70	Tombe Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Central Kitutu – Kisii
71	Toror Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kericho
72	Weru Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Muthambi – Chuka

B) Large Scale Tea Manufacturers

No	Tea Manufacturer (Factory)	County
	Ekaterra Tea Kenya PLC
1	Chagaik tea factory	Kericho
2	Jamji tea factory	Kericho
3	Kericho tea factory	Kericho
4	Kimari tea factory	Kericho
5	Kimugu tea factory	Kericho
6	Koruma tea factory	Kericho
7	Mabroukie tea factory	Kiambu
8	Tagabi tea factory	Kericho
	Finlays Kenya Ltd
1	Changana Tea factory	Kericho
2	Chomogonday Tea factory	Kericho
3	Kitumbe tea factory	Kericho
4	Koros Tea Factory	Kericho
5	Kymulot Tea Factory	Kericho
6	Saosa Tea factory	Kericho
	Williamson Tea Kenya Ltd
1	Kapchorua tea co. Ltd	Nandi
2	Changoi tea factory	Bomet
3	Kaimosi Tea Estates Ltd	Nandi
4	Tinderet Tea Estate	Nandi
	Eastern Produce Kenya Ltd
1	Chemomi Tea Factory	Nandi
2	Kapsumbeiwa Tea Factory	Nandi
3	Kepchomo Tea Factory	Nandi
4	Kibwari tea factory	Nandi
5	Kipkoimet Tea Factory	Nandi
6	Savani Tea Factory	Nandi
7	Siret Tea Factory	Nandi

C) Medium Scale Tea Manufacturers

	Tea Manufacturer (Factory)	County
1	Aldai Tea Factory Limited	Nairobi
2	Chebango EPZ Tea Co. Ltd	Bomet
3	Chemalal Tea Factory Ltd	Nairobi
4	Chemusian tea estates Ltd	Nakuru
5	Emom Tea Estate – Belion Tea Factory Ltd	Nairobi
6	Emrok Tea Factory (epz) Ltd	Nandi
7	Ernestea Limited	Nairobi
8	Greenfields Tea Factory	Kitale
9	Kabianga tea factory Ltd	Kericho
10	Kapchebet tea factory Ltd	Kericho
11	Kapkaitin Tea Outgrowers Emp. Project Co.Ltd	Nandi
12	Kapsiwon Tea Factory Limited	Nandi Hills
13	Karirana Estates ltd.	Kiambu
14	Kilibwoni Tea Factory Ltd	Nandi
15	Kimong tea factory limited	Eldoret
16	Korara Highlands Tea Factory	Nairobi
17	Kuresoi Tea Factory Ltd.	Kericho
18	Lasit Tea Factory Ltd	Nakuru
19	Lelgotet Tea Factory	Nandi
20	Maramba Tea Factory Ltd	Kiambu
21	Mau Multipurpose Coop Society Ltd	Kericho
22	Mogeni Tea Factory Ltd	Nyamira
23	Mogusii Tea Company Ltd	Nyamira
24	Nandi Tea Estates Ltd	Nandi
25	Ndarawetta Tea Factory Ltd.	Bomet
26	Ngorongo tea factory	Kiambu
27	Sangalo Tea Factory Limited	Kericho
28	Sisibo Tea Factory Ltd	Elegeyo Marakwet
29	SOT Tea Growers SACC0 (STEGRO)	Bomet
30	Sotit Tea Factory Ltd	Bomet
31	Taiwet Tea Factory Ltd	Kericho
32	Tet Tea Factory Ltd	Bomet
	Kaisugu Factories
1	Kiptagich Tea Estates Ltd.	Nakuru
2	Kaisugu Ltd	Kericho
3	Tachasis Tea Factory (Kiptagich Satellite)	Nakuru
	Kipkebe Tea Factories
1	Kipkebe tea factory	Nyamira
2	Keritor tea factory	Nyamira
	Sotik Tea Factories
1	Sotik Highlands Tea Estate Limited – Mettarora	Bomet
2	Sotik Tea company LTD -Arroket T.F	Nyamira
	D.L Factories
1	DL Koisagat Tea Estate	Nandi
2	D.L Kaptel T.F	Nandi
	Nyayo Tea Zones
1	Kipchabo Tea Factory	Nandi
2	Gatitu Tea Factory (Nyayo)	Kirinyaga

D) Specialty Tea Manufacturers

Speciality teas means premium teas manufactured whole leaf, semi-aerated or non-aerated and include green, purple, white, oolong and orthodox but don’t include black curl tear and cut teas.

	Tea Manufacturer (Factory)	County
1	Borabu Tea Factory	Nyamira
2	Bureti Tea Company Limited	Bureti
3	Camellia Kenya Limited	Nandi
4	Central Highlands Tea Company Ltd	Murang’a
5	Chai Imara Purple Tea	Nandi
6	Chepkumia Tea factory co. Ltd	Nandi
7	Chesumot Ltd	Kericho
8	Chinga Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kagicha Othaya South
9	CLEAR RESOURCS LTD	Nairobi
10	Elgon Tea And Coffee Limited	Trans Nzoia
11	Equatorial Greenfarm Produce Limited	Kerugoya
12	Evergreen Tea Factory	Kericho
13	Gatanga Industries Ltd	Murang’a
14	Gicheha Farms Ltd	Ruiru
15	Gitugi Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Othaya – Mahiga
16	Global Agro Limited	Kakamega
17	Horera Forest Edge Tea Co. Ltd.	Nyeri
18	Imenti Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Meru
19	Itibo Ltd	Bomet
20	Itumbe Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nyamache
21	Kagwe Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Githunguri
22	Kangaita Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kerugoya
23	Kapkwen Green Tea Factory Ltd	Kericho
24	Kapsiwon Tea Factory Limited	Nandi Hills
25	Karirana Estates ltd.	Kiambu
26	Kericho Tea East Africa Ltd	Kericho
27	Kimunye Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kerugoya
28	Kipsigis Highlands Multipurpose Cooperative Society Ltd	Kericho
29	Kiru Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kiria-ini
30	Kisyet Tea Ltd	Bomet
31	Lilim Tea factory	Kericho
32	Mara tea factory	Trans Mara
34	Matunwa Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nyansiogo
35	Mbogo Valley Tea Factory Ltd	Nandi
36	Michimikuru Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Nyambane Hills – Tigania
37	Ndarawetta Tea Factory Ltd.	Bomet
38	Njeru Industries Ltd	Meru
39	PrimeLeaf Estates Limited	Nairobi
40	Simbelyon Tea Factory	Kericho
41	Thumaita Tea Factory Co. Ltd	Kianyaga
42	Tower Bridge Tea Co. Ltd	Kericho