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Evergreen Group of companies emerges largest tea producing group
Evergreen Group situated in Horangalla, Thalgaswela in Galle district produced & sold the highest quantity of tea for a group in Sri Lanka in the year 2023 selling 10,256,217 Kgs.
Aruna de Silva is the Chairman of Evergreen Group of Companies. Senal de Silva (Deputy Chairman) and Minul de Silva (Director) are prominent members of the board.
This group produces both Orthodox & CTC teas. The factories under this entity are also certified with RA & ISO certificates with around 30,000 small holders supplying green leaf to the factories. The group employs over 4000 people from the area.
Evergreen group is one of the largest tea producing groups in Sri Lanka with 13 factories under their operations namely, Evergreen, Brombil, Thundola, Talangaha, Katandola, Wathurawila, Walahanduwa, Hill Garden, Rekadahena, Kanneliya, Lihiniyawa and Marakanda, Devitura.