Factory History:

• Tea was first planted in the area in 1964. During the years that followed; planting was intensified in the region and this facilitated the construction of Rorok Tea Factory, which was commissioned in 2008 to manufacture black CTC .

Factory Location:

• Rorok tea factory is situated at Kaptebengwet  Location, Konoin sub county of Bomet county in rifty valley province ,Kenya. It is situated 40km from Bomet town and 270km from Nairobi.

Altitude:

• The factory is on relatively high altitude of 2100.70M above sea level approximately 0.3º ,35.30º  Longitude.

Number of Growers in the Area:

• Currently, the factory serves 10,427 growers with a potential area of 2277 Hectares of land.

Types of Teas grown:

• Black CTC
• Black orthodox teas.
• Green Teas

Climate&Natural Features:

• Rainfall: 900-1500 mm per annum. Rorok is situated just next to the famous Mau forest .

Certifications:

• Fairtrade Certification

• ISO 9001:2015 certification process in progress.
• ISO 22000:2008 cert
• ISO 9001:2018

Special Projects For  the community

• • Conservation of Cheibei spring -initiative for sustainable landscape(ISLA) in partnership with south western MAU

Contacts:

Telephone: +025-20994/20958

Email: [email protected]

Postal Address: P.O. Box 1186 – 20200,

KERICHO.

Factory Directors