KDU Group

The KDU Group prides itself on being one of the most successful family owned conglomerates in Sri Lanka. Consisting of 15 thriving subsidiaries, including Tea Factories, Leisure Management, Exports, Real Estate, Petroleum and a Hydro Power Plant, the tea industry lies at the core of our group. We are now a leading tea manufacturer and exporter, with some of the largest cutting-edge factories in Sri Lanka. Our inherent commitment, dedication to quality and productivity, traditional wisdom and innovative thinking has placed KDU Group at the pinnacle of success, establishing us as a forerunner in the market. Our strong values and firm beliefs that have enriched our past, continue to empower our future. KDU Group proudly claims the title of “The Largest Orthodox and CTC Tea Manufacturer of Sri Lanka” for 25 consecutive years. Amongst the 8 factories, KDU’s Galpadithanne Tea Factory holds the record of “The World’s Largest Orthodox Black Tea Production Factory”. The company contributes 4 percent towards the entire tea production of the country. KDU Group's annual production of 12 million kilograms of tea, totals to 6 percent of Sri Lanka’s low grown category. Growing from strength to strength, the synthesis of ingrained commitment, dedication and diligence of KDU Group, has put ourselves at the summit of the tea industry.