1994
The Imperial Teas Group was founded in 1994.
1998
Our company was listed as one of the top 10 Tea Exporters in Sri Lanka.
2000
We were adjudged as the Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter at the export awards held by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka.
2001
We were adjudged as the Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter at the export awards held by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka, for the second time.
2002
We were adjudged as the Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter at the export awards held by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka, for the third time.
2003
We won the Most Outstanding Export Award, Export Excellence and Silver Award for Export Excellence, from the Department of Commerce of the government of Sri Lanka.
2007
We won the Gold Award for Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter, from the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka.
2009
We won the Gold Award for Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter, from the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka, for the second time.
2010
We won the Gold Award for Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter, from the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka, for the third time. We also won the Most Outstanding Exporter Award for Export Excellence.
2011
We won the Gold Award for Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter, from the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka, for the fourth time. We also won two more Gold Awards, each for Best Global Reach and Manufacturing Food and Beverage.
2012
We won the Gold Award for Best Export Brand (Large Category) by the Ministry of Plantation Industries. We also won an award for Outstanding Entrepreneurship from Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards and a Top Ten Company Award (Extra Large), from the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries.
2013
Awarded in association with the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, we won the Global Commerce Excellence Award in recognition of supporting the Sri Lankan economy.
2014
Established own distribution and warehousing in Russia.
Awarded the Gold Award for Best Global Market Reach and Export Sector at the National Business Excellence Awards ceremony.
2015
The company was awarded the Best Sri Lankan Brand Exporter for the 9th time.
2016
Awarded the MOST OUTSTANDING EXPORTER in the TEA VALUE ADDED sector and became the Runner up for Overall MOST OUTSTANDING EXPORTER at the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka Awards ceremony.