Six Famous Tea Mountain Pu-erh Tea
云南六大茶山茶业有限公司 (Six Famous Tea Mountain Tea Co., Ltd.) is a prominent tea producer based in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. Established in 2002, the company is known for its commitment to high-quality Pu-erh tea production and its integration of modern production techniques with traditional practices. Here’s an overview of the company:
Company Overview
- Established: 2002
- Headquarters: Kunming, Yunnan
- Employees: Approximately 1009
Business Model and Facilities
- Production Bases:
- Fengqing Tea Factory: Located in Fengqing County, Lincang City. This modern facility, which started construction in 2006, spans 84 acres with an investment of about 1.2 billion RMB. It features stringent quality control and is capable of producing up to 5000 tons of Pu-erh tea annually.
- Yiliang Tea Factory: Situated in Yiliang, this facility combines production with tourism, allowing visitors to explore the tea-making process. It has an investment of 5 million RMB and a production capacity of 1000 tons per year.
- Menghai Tea Factory: Located in Menghai County, Xishuangbanna. This traditional production area has been operational since 2006 and is equipped to produce 2000 tons of Pu-erh tea annually.
- Production Philosophy:
- Natural Ingredients: Utilizes high-quality Yunnan large-leaf sun-dried tea materials.
- Food Safety: Ensures strict food safety measures, with all raw materials tested and certified.
- Quality Certifications: Achieved QS certification in 2006 and holds a food export sanitation registration certificate.
Company Goals and Values
- Mission: “Inheritance of past and present, pursuit of excellence, continuous development.”
- Values: Focuses on quality, cultural leadership, and market competitiveness.
- Cultural Efforts: Promotes Pu-erh tea culture through its company publication and active intellectual property protection.
Market Presence
- Sales Network: Has 69 active sales networks across China and several branches in major cities including Beijing, Shanghai, and Guangzhou.
- International Reach: Products are sold domestically and internationally, including in Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia.
Notable Achievements
- Brand Recognition: Awarded “Yunnan Province Famous Trademark” in 2006 and recognized for its tea quality at various national and international competitions.
- Charity Work: Supported charitable activities like the Hope Project with significant donations.
Product Lines
- Pu-erh Tea Varieties: Includes wild tea series, brick tea, tuo tea, bamboo tube tea, and various grades of organic and ecological tea products.
- Award-Winning Products: Notable products have won awards at tea competitions and exhibitions, including gold awards at the Guangzhou International Tea Culture Festival.
Key Contributions
- Economic Impact: Contributes to local economic development and rural revitalization by investing in tea production and tourism.
- Cultural Promotion: Plays a significant role in promoting and preserving Pu-erh tea culture, both locally and internationally.