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Our Founder’s Story

In the serene coastal town of Pallansena, Negombo, a boy was born to two hardworking Ayurvedic doctors in 1930. Little did they know that their son, Merrill J. Fernando, would one day become the ̵...

A Tea Grower In Training Since 4 Years Old – Amrit’s Story

We’ve waited over a decade to release this story. Since 4 years old, Amrit Fernando has followed in his grandfather’s footsteps – the World’s Most Experienced Teamaker

We are three generations of tea farmers

We love tea, and that’s our passion – that’s the difference between farmers and traders. It’s all about the leaf, because that’s where taste and natural goodness begin. But it’s also about purpose. Be...

Soul

Guided by the philosophy that ‘business is a matter of human service’, Dilmah believes in ethical tea production focused on its core values of quality, tradition, ethics, integrity, and sustainability...

Pour A Better Tea

A tea is made better when ethics are stirred and poured into every single serving. When every cup, sip and taste delivers on a dream.

Nature Corridor at Endana

Initiated in 2018 by Dilmah Founder, Merrill J. Fernando, ‘The Endana Nature Corridor Project’ aims to create a seamless migration path for endemic species of plants and trees between the fragmented I...

Bee A Keeper

From providing an array of ecosystem services to contributing towards human wellbeing, bees play a crucial role in maintaining the planet’s life support systems. In recognition of this fact, the Dilma...

Cricket Live Foundation

A joint initiative between the MJF Foundation and Cricket Live New Zealand, the Cricket Live Foundation has uplifted the lives of over 1000 boys and girls from disadvantaged backgrounds in Sri Lanka. ...

Empower Culinary & Hospitality School

Renowned as Sri Lanka’s only ‘WorldChefs’ certified culinary training facility, the ‘Empower Culinary & Hospitality School’ stays true to its name by empowering and inspiring underprivileged youth...