THE REX GROUP
The Rex Group, belonging to the Chirimar family, is a 5-generation old group that owns businesses in tea production, exports, hospitality, foodservice distribution and e-commerce. It was formerly known as Raghunath Exports.
our ventures
Tea Export (to more than 40 countries): Raghunath Exports Pvt. Ltd.,
Raghunath Exporters, Tridev Packers
Tea Production: Camellia Tea Group Pvt. Ltd., Ramanuggur Tea Estate, Singtom Tea Estate, Steinthal Tea Estate
Foodservice Distribution: Rex Agro Pvt. Ltd.
Hospitality: Singtom Tea Estate & Resort, Darjeeling, Rex Estates Pvt. Ltd.
Packaging: Calcutta Crown Private Limited
E-Commerce: Chai & Mighty, Steinthal Trafford Pvt. Ltd.
history
1952: Entry into tea productions and exports
2011: Entry into foodservice distribution
2014: Entry into hospitality
2016: Entry in e-commerce (startups)
PRODUCTS
Teas by type: White, Green, Oolong, Black, Flavoured, Infusions, Chai
Teas by region: All parts of India, China, Japan, Nepal, Sri Lanka
Teas by certification: Organic, Fairtrade, Rainforest Alliance, UTZ
Teas by quality: Specialty, Regular
Teas by flush: First, Second, Monsoon, Autumn, Winter
Teas by machinery: Orthodox, CTC
Teas by packing: Loose leaf, Tea bags
Teas by leaf size: Whole leaf, fannings, brokens
Click here to see our specialty tea catalogue.
SERVICES
Foodservice/HORECA: We supply our teas to the best 5-star hotels, restaurants and cafes all over the world. These tea are of all types. We develop training programs, tea menus, etc. for our customers as an additional service.
Co-packing: We offer co-packing services to certain customers.
Private Labelling: We develop private labels for certain esteemed customers, particularly 5-star hotels.
Hospitality: Singtom Tea Resort (Darjeeling), one of India's first and only tea resorts, is our flagship venture in the hospitality industry. We have hosted more than 3000 people from 52 different countries since we opened our doors to the public in April 2014.
clients (india)
The Taj Group
The Oberoi Group
Hyatt Hotels
Teabox
Note: This list is not exhaustive. It comprises some, but not all, of our clients in India.
clients (overseas)
Stash Tea
Damann Freres
Florapharm
Ronnefeldt
Upton Tea
Sinass
Starbucks
Note: This list is not exhaustive. It comprises some, but not all, of our overseas clients.
OUR TEAM
Our team comprises Mr. Mohan Chirimar, the flag bearer of the 4th generation of the Chirimar family's business interests, and his two sons Aditya and Anirudh, who are 5th generation entrepreneurs. We pride ourselves on being a family business group!
mohan chirimar
Managing Director
CA, B.Com, St. Xavier's College, Kolkata
One of India's most reputed tea tasters, Mohan looks after tea production, export, tasting, blending, procurement, marketing and sales of the group as a whole. He has been in this business for 40 years.
Mohan, Aditya and Anirudh all sit in the same office, the headquarters of the group, based in Calcutta, India. They believe in taking the family business forward together, with Mohan guiding his sons along the way.
aditya chirimar
Director
B.A. Cornell University
Mohan's elder son, Aditya looks after hospitality, foodservice distribution, e-commerce, co-packing, private labelling, business development and product development
anirudh chirimar
Director
B. Sc. The University of Edinburgh
Mohan's younger son, Anirudh looks after end-to-end solutions for all tea bag-related operations
contact us
5F North Block, Park Plaza, 71 Park Street, Kolkata 700 019, India
| Tel: +91 842 019 3056