Celebrating

Excellence in Innovation

We are thrilled to announce that the East Africa Tea Trade Association (EATTA) has been honored with the Best Use of Technology Award at the KNCCI Mombasa Business Awards 2024!

Uganda Tea Forum

Uganda Tea Association Consultative forum held on 3rd May 2024 in Kampala

Uganda Tea Association in collaboration with East African Tea Trade Association organized a meeting to address the current crisis facing Uganda Tea Producers and other EATTA Members countries arising from the declining tea prices.

Tea talks in Tanzania!

Collaborative Session: EATTA Board Meets with Tea Stakeholders in Tanzania

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Member Countries

Members

267

Teas Sold In Tons

545954

Value in Billions

120

EATTA at a Glance

The East African Tea Trade Association is a voluntary organization bringing together Tea Producers, Buyers (Exporters), Brokers, Tea Packers and Warehouses, all working to promote the best interests of the Tea Trade in Africa. Currently, membership comprises over three hundred companies extending across the East and Central African borders. EATTA mandated to promote and facilitate the interests of all the stakeholders in the tea trade in Africa by creating an enabling business environment geared towards maintaining global standards and delivering tea products to the customers in the most profitable way.

Vision: To be the leading tea trade association globally

Mission: To facilitate a world class trading platform for African teas and provide sustainable service to members.

Core Business

TEA AUCTION

Promotion of orderly sale of tea among members in Africa through facilitation of the Mombasa Tea Auction operations and ensuring compliance with the constitution.

LOBBYING & ADVOCACY

To lobby regulatory and statutory bodies in member countries to create an enabling business environment for our members along the value chain.

MARKETING & MEMBERSHIP SUPPORT

To facilitate effective access to market and other relevant industry trade information.

INFORMATION CENTRE

To compile and circulate statistical information to assist members in their operations.

Core Business

The broad objectives of EATTA are:

Promotion of orderly sale of tea among members in Africa;
Lobbying and advocacy; and
Marketing and membership support.

Specifically, the objectives are as follows:

To manage tea buying and selling, including the Tea Auction.
To lobby regulatory and statutory bodies in member countries to create an enabling business environment for our members along the value chain.
To facilitate interaction between members and stakeholders.
To facilitate effective access to market and other relevant industry trade information.
To facilitate linkages of members to international markets.