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Tea Tang, founded on a passion for tea, holds pride of place amongst tea connoisseurs and enthusiastic tea drinkers with its uniquely delicious flavours and exquisite variety. With over three decades of tea expertise in both local and international markets, the brand is able to offer a truly differentiated experience to its consumers.
Today, Tea Tang stands proudly among the best in the industry. Leveraging on its deep heritage in tea, Tea Tang is obsessed with offering consumers a ‘best in class’ taste experience that guarantees a lasting impression.
According to Harsha Balachandra, Chief Executive Officer at Tea Tang, “Making tea is an art for us at Tea Tang! It’s an age old process that has been honed to perfection using global best practices, international quality standards and state-of-the-art manufacturing processes. We are proud of our well-loved heritage which has played a key role in bringing friends and families together over the years. We are passionate about tea and strive to continuously delight our customers.” At Tea Tang, the foundation for business is to delight tea drinkers. Achieving a tea blend that comes close to perfection as possible is the organisation’s obsession. For this reason Tea Tang works hard to create teas that will tantalise taste buds and redefine the tea experience. Their expert blenders ensure that they serve nothing but the best and therefore only the highest quality ingredients which are grown in the best environments are used in the manufacture of their products.
Tea Tang caters to diverse moments through its wide variety of teas. Ranging from the classical pure black teas to new and innovative herbal and fruit infused blends to provide a refreshing tea experience in a variety of sophisticated and stylish packaging that is available locally through its strategically located sales outlets at Colombo 5, Liberty Plaza, Galle Face Court, Kandy and the Colombo Airport. Internationally the company supplies teas to customers in over 20 countries looking for that perfect cup of tea. Tea Tang has also been recognised and ranked in LMD’s Brands Annual for 2016 as one of Sri Lanka’s top 20 export brands.
Amrit Dayananda, Chief Operating Officer at Tea Tang, stated, “At Tea Tang we ensure that all our teas adhere strictly to international food quality and safety standards. Our commitment to excellence is the driving force that supports our vision. We ensure that quality is never compromised and we continuously aim to deliver tea solutions that exceed customer expectations. We use our collective industry knowledge, experience and passion for tea, to not only produce excellence in flavour but to also build a brand that today stands proudly among the best.”
Tea Tang has ISO 22000, GMP, Fairtrade, USDA Organic, EU Organic and JAS Organic certified facilities, and believes in ethical practices and sustainability. To this end, the Company works in forging relationships with valued business partners who understand the need for these principals. “We believe that true quality cannot be achieved without social, environmental and economic sustainability.”