Mackwoods

Mackwoods is a renowned heritage brand of fine teas established in 1841, with a history of over 180 years. It offers Fine, Single Estate, Unblended, Loose Leaf Teas, freshly harvested from premier tea estates. The brand was founded by British Ship's Captain William Mackwood and is the second oldest Mercantile Firm in Sri Lanka.

Mackwoods was founded in 1841 by British Ship's Captain William Mackwood. It is the second oldest Mercantile Firm in Sri Lanka and has a 180-year heritage. Mackwoods has been associated with tea since its inception and is one of the oldest members of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce since 1847. In the 1950s, Mackwoods was acquired by NSO Mendis, a lawyer and businessman, and remains within his descendants, currently his grandson Dr Chris Nonis. His daughter Mrs. Sriyani Nonis is the Chairperson of the Mackwoods Group.

1. 1Mackwoods: Fine Ceylon Tea Heritage Since 1841mackwoodstea.com
2. 2Ceylon Tea Heritage: The Legacy of Mackwoods Teamackwoodstea.com