Hayleys Plantations, consisting of Kelani Valley Plantations, Talawakelle Tea Estates and Horana Plantations account for more than 5% and 5% of Sri Lanka’s Tea and Rubber production respectively. All three plantation companies together own 60 Tea and Rubber estates within a land extent of 26,137 hectares, on which we operate 51 Tea and Rubber factories, producing more than 14mn kilos of Tea and 5mn kilos of Rubber per annum. Hayleys Plantations supports the wellbeing of more than 140,000 resident population in our Estates and more than 22,000 employees, including Tea harvesters, Factory workers and Staff members providing equitable and sustainable livelihoods.

With impeccably manicured fields located in Prime Tea regions of Sri Lanka, Hayleys Plantations produce exquisite Ceylon Teas, distinctive to its Single estate origin that are sought-after by Tea connoisseurs worldwide. The unique micro-climatic condition in each garden, combined with Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) and meticulous manufacturing processes enable to produce a wide array of Teas that cater to any palate or preference around the world.

As an industry leader, we have created a paradigm shift with our sustainable practices and continue raise the bar higher. While maintaining our own Sustainability Agenda based on the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) framework and joining forces with external bodies such as the Rain Forest Alliance, The UN Global Compact and other International Certification Institutions, we reinforce the ultimate sustainable approach in every aspect of our operations. Leading the way and setting new standards in Sustainable Human Resource Management, we have gone beyond the conventional norms, being recognized locally and internationally, for the unique and innovative HR strategies and initiatives.

Hayleys Plantations continues to be the world’s most awarded and certified sustainable plantations on environmental friendliness, community welfare, people empowerment and ethical business standards.