About Jay Shree Tea & Industries Limited

Jay Shree Tea & Industries Limited is a public limited company incorporated in 1945 and domiciled in India, with its registered office at “Industry House,” (15th Floor), 10, Camac Street, Kolkata – 700017, West Bengal. The Company is listed on BSE Limited (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange of India Limited (NSE). The Group has a legacy in manufacturing spanning over seven decades and is principally engaged in the manufacture of tea, sugar, and fertilisers, alongside service income from warehousing activities.

The Group’s footprint extends across India and overseas, with operations and assets in India and tea estates in Uganda through offshore subsidiaries. Its teas are exported to over 25 countries, including Germany, UAE, Russia, USA, UK, and Japan. As on March 31, 2025, the Group had five subsidiaries (including step-down subsidiaries) in India and abroad.

The Company’s tea portfolio covers India’s major tea belts — Assam (including Cachar and Assam Valley), Darjeeling, Dooars/Terai, and South India. Its sugar unit is located at Majhaulia, West Champaran, Bihar, while its chemicals and fertilisers unit operates in 24 Parganas (North), West Bengal. Service activities include warehousing and tea export support from Kolkata and Kochi. Key milestones in FY 2024–25 included a company-wide export expansion drive and strategic portfolio restructuring.

Jay Shree Tea & Industries Limited Key Business Segments

Revenue by segment (FY 2024–25, consolidated):

• Tea – 56.7% of consolidated revenue

• Sugar (including ethanol) – 29.8%

• Fertiliser – 13.5%
  (Derived from the Group’s segment disclosures for tea, sugar, and fertiliser)

Revenue by geography (FY 2024–25, consolidated):

• India – 87.5%

• Outside India – 12.5%
  (Based on the Group’s geographical segment analysis of external revenue)

Jay Shree Tea & Industries Limited Key Management

• Mrs. Jayashree Mohta – Chairperson & Managing Director

• Mr. Vikash Kandoi – Executive Director

• Mr. R.K. Ganeriwala – President, CFO & Secretary

• Mr. Amarmeet Singh Nain – Whole-time Director designated as Director–Tea (appointed for a three-year term with effect from May 19, 2025)

Latest Updates on Jay Shree Tea & Industries Limited

• Strategic monetisation: The Board approved, in principle, the disposal and monetisation of certain tea estates and/or other assets in India to strengthen the Company’s financial position; promoters reaffirmed their commitment to support liabilities and working capital needs.

• Portfolio streamlining: Manufacturing operations at the Jay Shree Chemicals & Fertilisers Unit in Pataudi, Gurugram, Haryana were closed as per the Board’s approval dated July 23, 2024, following a land sale agreement. The operations have been classified as discontinued for FY 2024–25.

• Export momentum: With India emerging as the world’s third-largest tea exporter in 2024, Jay Shree Tea increased its own export sales by approximately 19% to Rs 99.52 crore, supplying to over 25 countries including Germany, UAE, Russia, USA, UK, and Japan.

• Fertiliser subsidies: The Government of India revised Single Super Phosphate (SSP) subsidies upward by Rs 1,264 per tonne effective April 1, 2024, and by Rs 2,142 per tonne effective April 1, 2025; the Khardah plant delivered improved performance and expanded market share.

Leadership actions: The 78th Annual General Meeting held on August 9, 2024 approved, among other items, the re-appointment of Mrs. Jayashree Mohta as Chairperson & Managing Director for a three-year term effective April 1, 2025. Additionally, the Board proposed and sought shareholder approval to appoint Mr. Amarmeet Singh Nain as Whole-time Director designated as Director–Tea for three years effective May 19, 2025.