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- Jay Shree Tea & Industries Limited (JAYSREETEA.NS) is an India-based company engaged in the production, processing, and trading of tea, along with plywood and chemicals. The company cultivates and manufactures black tea, green tea, and specialty teas such as orthodox and CTC varieties from its tea estates; it also produces hardboard, flush doors, particle boards, and laminated products under brands like JAY Panels and JAY Laminates; additionally, it manufactures chemicals including acetic anhydride, acetaldehyde, and ethyl acetate at its Haldia facility. Operations span tea plantations primarily in Assam and West Bengal, plywood and panel manufacturing in Kolkata and surrounding areas, and chemical production in West Bengal, with products distributed across India and select international markets including the Middle East and Africa. Founded in 1945 and headquartered in Kolkata, India, the company operates through segments of tea, lumber/timber, and chemicals, serving domestic blenders, packers, exporters, and institutional customers. In recent developments within the last two years, Jay Shree Tea & Industries expanded its chemical division capacity through debottlenecking initiatives at the Haldia plant; it reported steady revenue growth from tea exports amid favorable market conditions; and the company maintained stable operations without major acquisitions, partnerships, or strategic shifts announced publicly as of late 2025.