Agro
Comprehensive Agro Solutions: From Cultivation to Community Empowerment
Southern Group's agro sector offers a wide array of services and products, demonstrating our commitment to agricultural excellence and community upliftment.
Our Expertise
- Premium Tea Production: Cultivation and processing of unblended ‘Single Garden Teas’ from our Cee Tee Hills, Derangala Hills, and Nildiya Valley Tea Factories, producing up to 1,500 MT of made tea per annum at Cee Tee Hills and Derangala Hills, and 1,000 MT at Nildiya Valley.
- Sustainable Farming: Cultivation of export-quality TJC mangoes, fruits, vegetables, citronella, paddy, and coconut on our 100-acre Thanamalwila Farm using the highest standards of sustainable practices.
- Farmer Empowerment Programs: Directly supporting over 4,000 small farmer families by eliminating intermediaries, ensuring fair prices for green tea leaves, and providing guidance on harvest damage methods.
- Community Development Initiatives: Undertaking free health camps, regular blood donation drives, and educational programs to improve local well-being through the CT Foundation.
- Agro-Based Tourism: Developing immersive experiences that blend agriculture with leisure, allowing guests to participate in farming activities and enjoy farm-to-table dining.
Southern Group Agro: Distinctive Quality, Deep-Rooted Impact.
What makes Southern Group's agro sector exceptional:
- Unblended Single Estate Teas: Our ‘CT’ brand offers unique single garden teas meticulously hand-picked from the vicinity of our processing centers, reflecting distinct character and flavors.
- Top Tea Manufacturer Status: Recognized as one of the top tea manufacturers in Sri Lanka, with prestigious certifications like ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 22000.
- Direct Farmer Support: Directly benefiting over 4,000 small farmer families by ensuring fair prices and providing educational support, eliminating intermediaries.
- World-Class Production Standards: Strict application of Japanese production management applications like Kaizen, JIT, and 5S in tea processing.
- Diverse Agricultural Portfolio: Beyond tea, our 100-acre farm cultivates high-quality TJC mangoes and a variety of other fruits and crops.
- Strong Community Engagement: Active involvement in community development projects through the CT Foundation.
Choose Southern Group Agro for unparalleled quality and a commitment to sustainable impact. Whether you’re seeking premium unblended Ceylon teas for your market or wish to explore partnerships in sustainable agriculture and agro-based tourism, we offer excellence at every step. Our dedication to empowering local communities, coupled with our rigorous quality standards and diverse agricultural portfolio, ensures that every product and experience is a testament to our passion and integrity. Cultivate a partnership with Southern Group Agro and share in our vision for a thriving, sustainable future.