FMCG Sector














Tata Tea Ltd.

Tata Tea Ltd.
Tata Tea Ltd. is owned by Tata Group of India. It is also known as Tata-Tetley. The company is
the second largest manufacturer and distributor of tea in the world. It produces and sells cardamom, pepper, tea, coffee, and spices.

Tata Tea Ltd. markets two major brands

  • Tetley- the largest tea company in UK and Canada and the second largest in US by volume.
  • Tata Tea- the largest tea brand in India.
  • Some facts about Tata Tea Ltd.

    1. Tata tea's brands are present in 40 countries
    2. Tata Tea Ltd. has 51 tea estates across India and Sri Lanka
    3. It is the largest manufacturer of Darjeeling Tea and Assam Tea
    4. It is the second-largest manufacturer of Ceylon Tea

    Tata Tea's major brands in the Indian market are:

  • Tata Tea
  • Tetley
  • Kanan Devan
  • Chakra Gold
  • Gemini

    Careers with Tata Tea Ltd

    Tata Tea Ltd.

    Type: Private
    Founded: Kolkata, India in 1964
    Headquarters: Kolkata, India
    Major Industry: Food & Beverages
    Employees: 59,000 in 2006
    2006 Sales: Rs 31,054,000,000
    Key People: Ratan Tata - Chairman
    Products: Tea
    Exchanges: BOM
    Ticker: 500800
    Country: India

    Financial Highlights                           Rs in Lakhs

     

    04-05

    03-04

    02-03

    01-02

    Total Income

    95044

    83915

    80648

    81606

    Profit Before Tax

    16215

    12023

    10010

    8581

    Tax

    3323

    2870

    2950

    1385

    Profit After Tax

    12892

    9153

    7060

    7096

    Equity Capital

    5622

    5622

    5622

    5622

    Shareholders' Funds

    104897

    97527

    97863

    96799

    Earnings Per Share (Rs.)

    22.93

    16.28

    12.56

    12.80

    Dividend Per Share (Rs.)

    10.00

    8.50

    7.00

    7.00

    Total Debt to Equity

    0.19

    0.21

    0.24

    0.23



    Tata Tea Limited
    1 Bishop Lefroy Road
    Kolkata - 700 020
    India
    Telephone +91-33-22813891/4747/3988/3993
    Fax +91-33-22811199
    Email ttl.ho@tatatea.co.in