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McLeod Russel India

An age old Tea Baron

McLeod Russel (MRIL) is an old-world company, that is into growing tea. It has been doing so now for more than a century. And it shows.  Currently, it is the largest producer of tea in the world. It manages over 50 tea estates including the recent foreign acquisition of Phu Ben Tea Company of Vietnam, which happened in March, 2009.

This article was originally published on December 26, 2009.


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