Projects undertaken by EATTA

Our Projects

iTTS overview

Mombasa Tea Auction ran as a manual auction for the last 20 years. In 2016, EATTA began the journey of automating the Mombasa Tea Auction with the help of Trademark East Africa(TMEA) through the Danish government at USD 2.17million. The automation was in a view of enhancing efficiency with which teas are sold through the auction. Developed over 3 years, the first sale went live on 27^th May 2020.

East African Tea Trade Association Corporate Video

A Video featuring EATTA functions and processes as a corporate body that brings together all tea players along the tea value chain in East and Central Africa.

Recent Updates

Strengthening the Tea Industry: EATTA Hosts Uganda MPs to Deliberate on Key Matters 17 December 2024

East Africa Tea Trade Association Wins Best Use of Technology Award at KNCCI Mombasa Business Awards 2024 09 December 2024

Mombasa Business Awards 2024 25 November 2024

Primary Functions

The primary functions of the association are:

To facilitate the Mombasa Tea Auction operations Maintain discipline in the trade by ensuring compliance with the constitution.
To promote the best interests of the Tea Trade in Africa.
To compile and circulate statistical information to assist members in their operations.
To help solve trade problems affecting members collectively.
To organize social and educational programmes for members.