AF Jones Expands Blending Capacity with Cutting-Edge Rotary Blender

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AF Jones Exporters Ceylon Pvt Ltd marked a milestone today with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art 3-tonne rotary blending drum at the "R Block." This advanced machine, equipped with multiple destoners, enhances AF Jones' capacity to ensure the highest quality tea exports by efficiently removing impurities and delivering superior blends to its global clientele.

The inauguration was led by Capital Maharaja Group Chairman, Sashi Rajamahendran, and Group CEO, Suresh Srinivasan, alongside CMG Group Directors and AF Jones staff.

“This investment reaffirms our commitment to excellence and positions us for the future of the global tea trade,” said Chairman Sashi Rajamahendran. “We are focused on maintaining our leadership in quality while meeting evolving international standards.”

Group CEO Suresh Srinivasan added, "Innovation is at the core of our operations. This new technology will not only boost our production but also elevate the quality of our offerings, reinforcing our reputation worldwide."

Shameer Rasooldeen, CMG Group Director and head of the export vertical, emphasized the importance of staying ahead in a fast-evolving tea market: “We are always future-ready. This new rotary blender ensures our teas meet global standards and continue to satisfy our discerning customers.”

This new addition is a major step towards AF Jones’ ongoing dedication to quality, setting new benchmarks for Sri Lanka’s tea export industry.

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Multiple destoners with Japanese technology to remove impurities from tea:

 3 tonne Rotary Blender which blends tea in 120 seconds:                                                  

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