Rwanda Mountain Tea


Rwanda Mountain Tea Limited is a privately owned holding company established in 2005, primarily engages in tea production and the strategic management of several tea factories under its ownership. Through its subsidiary, the Tea Invest Company. In addition to tea, the company has diversified into other sectors including hydropower generation and the fabrication of concrete material.

Description

is situated in Rwanda's north western region and stretches down to southwestern region. The company was established in 2005 and started investing in tea factories and plantations. In 2006 they had acquired majority shares in a number of government-owned tea estates. In addition to growing their efforts in the industry, they set up a tea factory at Rutsiro and American Organic standards.
Rwanda Mountain Tea as 2 hydro power plants along the Giciye River which supplies about 8 mega watts of electricity to the national grid.

Awards and recognition

Rwanda Mountain Tea Ltd has been recognised and awarded different accolades for their contribution to the tea industry in Rwanda.
  • Awarded 1st prize for the BP1 at the Gold Medal Tea Competition in 2015 organized by the Tea Associations of the USA and Canada.
  • Awarded 2nd prize for the PF1 at the Gold Medal Tea Competition in 2015 organized by the Tea Associations of the USA and Canada.
  • Awarded over all winner at the fourth Africa Tea Convention and Exhibition in 2019.