Five all-time record prices in John Keells catalogue

Kenilworth Estate

Kenilworth Estate situated in Ginigathhena has achievedanall-time recordprice at the weekly tea auction of 22 March, by securing an attractive price of Rs.960per kg for a BOP grade in the Western Medium Grown category.This line was purchased by Van Rees Ceylon Ltd.Kenilworth Estate is managed by Watawala Plantations PLC. , and John Keells PLC are the

Brokersfor the produce of this estate. 

Telbedde Estate

Telbedde Estate situated in Balangoda has achievedanall-time recordprice at the weekly tea auction of 22 March, by securing an attractive price of Rs.680per kg for anoff grade BP. This line was purchased by Akbar Brothers Ltd. Telbedde Estate is managed by Balangoda Plantations PLC and this tea was sold by broker John Keells PLC.

Nildalukanda Tea Factory

Nildalukanda Tea Factory situated in Gampola established an all-time record price at the weekly tea auction of 22 March by securing an attractive price of Rs.580 per kg for a BPS grade in the Low Grown CTC category. This line was purchased by Eswaran Brothers ExportsLtd. Nildalukanda Tea Factory is managed by Walters Bay Estates Ltd.

Ceciliyan Tea Factory

Ceciliyan  Tea Factory managed by Ceciliyan Associates Ltd. situated in Kalawana, Ratnapura established an all-time record price for a CTC Low Grown BP1 grade which was sold at Rs.620 per kg at the weekly tea auction concluded on 22 March. This line of tea was purchased by Akbar Brothers Ltd.The sale was conducted by Tea Broker John Keells PLC.

Mount Vernon Estate 

Mount Vernon Estate managed by Kotagala Plantations PLC situated in Patana, Kotagala, established an all-time record price for a CTC High Grown PF 1 grade which was sold at Rs.680 per kg at the weekly tea auction concluded on 22 March. This line of tea was purchased by Regency Teas Ltd. The sale was conducted by Tea Broker John Keells PLC.