J Thomas & Co. Pvt. Ltd.
| Founded | 1861 (Calcutta) |
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| Founder | Robert Thomas |
| Headquarters | Kolkata , India |
Key people | Krishan Katyal (Chairman & MD) Ravindra Suchanti(Vice Chairman & MD) Kavi Seth (MD) Arun K Chakraborti (MD) Akhil Narayan Sapru (Director) Gaurav Ghosh (Director) Satyajeet Hazarika (Director) N B Parikh (Director) |
| Subsidiaries | Tea Consultancy & Plantation Services (India) Pvt. Ltd. J. Thomas Trading & Investments Pvt. Ltd. J. Thomas Finance Pvt. Ltd. J. Thomas & Co. Auctioneers (Tamil Nadu) Pvt. Ltd. |
| Website | www |
J Thomas & Co. Pvt. Ltd. is the largest and oldest existing tea auctioneers in the world, handling about 200 million kg of tea annually. The genesis of J Thomas was in Calcutta, the centre of tea trade in British India. The company is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India and has branches in Siliguri, Guwahati, Dibrugarh, Kochi, Coonoor, Coimbatore and Bengaluru.