Dilmah Australia
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Tea distributor
Third biggest tea sales company in Australia in 2013 with 13.7% of the market.
Company Ownership
Dilmah Australia Pty Ltd | AUS | website | ||||
MJF Holdings Ltd ![]() owns 100% of Dilmah Australia Pty Ltd |
LKA | website | ||||
Tea producers Founded by Merrill J. Fernando in Sri Lanka in the 1950's. Integrated family business with ownership or investment in plantations, packaging, tea broking, import & distribution. One of the world's largest tea brands, exported to over 100 countries. |
Company Assessment
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Dilmah Australia Pty Ltd | ||||
This company received a packaging performance level of 4 (Leading) in its 2023 APCO Annual Report. Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is a not-for-profit organisation leading the development of a circular economy for packaging in Australia. Each year, APCO Members are required to submit an APCO Annual Report and Action Plan, which includes an overall performance level from 1 (Getting Started) to 5 (Beyond Best Practice).
Source: APCO (2023) |
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MJF Holdings Ltd | ||||
The main emphasis of this Foundation's activity has been the Mother and Child, in an effort to improve infant mortality at birth, nutrition, education and vocational training, as well as addressing social issues such as spousal abuse, commercial exploitation of women and children and the provision of healthcare to plantation workers and the community. The Foundation is engaged in industry service projects which seek to secure the future of the Ceylon Tea Industry.
Source: company website (2013)
Dilmah Conservation was initiated to incorporate environmental conservation efforts into the MJF Charitable Foundation, which focuses on social justice. One tenth of profits made by Dilmah tea companies are directed into programmes carried out by the MJF Charitable Foundation and Dilmah Conservation.
Source: company website (2015) |
Company Details
Type | Wholly-owned subsidiary |
Contact Details
Address | Unit 1&2, 12 Compark Circuit, Mulgrave, VIC, 3170, Australia |
Phone | 03 8581 6510 |
Freecall | 1800 333 663 |
customerservice@dilmah.com.au | |
Website | www.dilmah.com.au |
Products / Brands
Dilmah Australia
Dilmah Tea |