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All-time record price for Hingalgoda Tea Factory

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Hingalgoda Tea Factory, situated in Hiniduma, Galle, achieved an all-time record price at the weekly tea auctions held on 10 December by securing an attractive price of Rs. 1100 per kg for a PF1 grade in the Low Grown CTC category. This line of tea was purchased by LOLC Holdings PLC.

Hingalgoda Tea Factory is managed by Tea Small Holder Factories PLC which is a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC.

Consistency and superior product quality is the strength and hallmark of Hingalgoda Tea Factory, and the produce from this factory is well sought-after at the weekly tea auctions. 

At the recently concluded Annual General Meeting of the Tea Exporters Association, Hingalgoda Tea Factory was adjudged the winner for the CTC category for total excellence in tea production for 2019.

The sale was conducted by broker John Keells PLC.

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