Akbar Brothers (Pvt) Ltd.
Sri Lanka's largest tea exporter
Akbar Brothers is Sri Lanka's largest tea exporter, headquartered in Colombo, producing and exporting premium Ceylon black, green, and specialty teas to over 90 countries. The company manages a vertically integrated operation from tea estates to blending and packing facilities producing retail packs, tea bags, and bulk tea for major buyers in the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, and Russia. BRC and Rainforest Alliance certification underpins export access to major European and North American retail chains.
- Type
- Manufacturer
- Location
- Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Website
- akbarbrothers.com
- Categories
- Beverages, Specialty & Gourmet Food
- Markets
- Sri Lanka, United Kingdom, United States, Germany, Russia
Listed in a source registry
Verified facts
- domain-registered (green), checked 2026-08-02 Domain registry record
- web-presence-since (green), checked 2026-08-02 Internet Archive (Wayback)
Claimed certifications
- ISO 22000, Food Safety IAF CertSearch
- BRCGS Certification BRCGS Directory
- Rainforest Alliance Certified Rainforest Alliance
Import rules for these goods
- EU imports of food of animal origin and many other food categories must be pre-notified in TRACES and enter through border control posts. European Commission (TRACES)
- US imports require the foreign facility to be FDA-registered and the importer to run a Foreign Supplier Verification Program (FSVP). US FDA