In short: Ameenabad Tea Factory is a black tea estate in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, operated by Ameenabad Tea Factory and employing a workforce of 473.
Ameenabad Tea Factory is a tea estate and production facility located in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, at an elevation of 12 metres above sea level. The estate is operated by Ameenabad Tea Factory and maintains a workforce of 473. The estate produces black tea.
Terroir & Climate
At 12 metres above sea level, Ameenabad sits in the low-lying plains characteristic of much of Bangladesh's tea-growing landscape. Estates at this elevation in the Moulvibazar region typically experience warm, humid conditions year-round, with the monsoon季 delivering heavy rainfall that shapes the growing calendar. The low altitude generally means less diurnal temperature variation than is found in high-elevation gardens, and the warm conditions tend to encourage vigorous vegetative growth.
Moulvibazar lies in the north-eastern corner of Bangladesh, a region where the topography begins to rise towards the hills of Assam and Sylhet. Estates in this latitude and climate zone often contend with high humidity and intense seasonal rains, factors that typically influence both field management and processing decisions. The combination of warmth, moisture, and fertile alluvial or clay soils generally supports robust tea bushes and rapid leaf turnover during the main cropping months.
Tea Produced
Ameenabad produces black tea. Estates in the Moulvibazar region at low elevations typically yield teas with a full body and malty character, often exhibiting the brisk, robust profile associated with plains-grown production in Bangladesh and neighbouring Assam. The warm growing conditions tend to favour teas suited to blending and to markets where strength and colour are valued, though cup character will vary with season, processing method, and specific leaf grade.
Location & Neighbouring Estates
Ameenabad Tea Factory lies at 24.5278, 91.8549 in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh. Its 12 m elevation is the joint 66th highest of 75 estates we map in Moulvibazar. The nearest estates in the TeaTrade directory, measured point-to-point from these coordinates, are:
- Hajinagar Tea Factory — under 1 km away
- Polymer Agro Industries Limited (Ootterbhag \u0026 Indanugger Tea Garden) — under 1 km away
- Aminabadh tea Factory — 4.0 km away
- Chandbagh tea Factory — 4.0 km away
- Ita tea Factory — 4.0 km away
Estates at a Similar Altitude to Ameenabad Tea Factory
Elevation shapes how slowly leaf matures, so we match Ameenabad Tea Factory (12 m) with estates within 150 m of its height that are not its neighbours. Each is shown with its own 2025 climate. Ameenabad Tea Factory recorded 2,447 mm in 2025, 6% less than the 2,599 mm average across these estates: at the same height, local weather and exposure matter as much as elevation.
| Estate | Where | Elevation | Rain 2025 | Mean high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amrail Tea Factory | Moulvibazar, Bangladesh | 12 m | 2,201 mm | 30.1 °C |
| Sungma Tea Estate | Camac Street, India | 12 m | 1,858 mm | 31.4 °C |
| M.K. Shah Exports Ltd. | Justice Dwarkanath Road, India | 12 m | 1,858 mm | 31.4 °C |
| Brombil Tea Factory | Horawela - Pelawatte - Pitigala Rd, Sri Lanka | 12 m | 3,642 mm | 30.0 °C |
| Athukorala, Athukorala Group | Southern Province, Sri Lanka | 12 m | 3,438 mm | 30.1 °C |
Ameenabad Tea Factory Compared with Moulvibazar
In Moulvibazar, Ameenabad Tea Factory is drier than 59% of the others by 2025 rainfall; lower than 93% of the others by elevation; warmer than 54% of the others by daytime temperature. The table sets Ameenabad Tea Factory against the 74 other estates we map in Moulvibazar, so you can see whether it is typical for its region or an outlier.
| Measure | Ameenabad Tea Factory | Region median | Region range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 12 m | 16 m | 9 to 45 m |
| Annual rainfall (2025) | 2,447 mm | 2,559 mm | 2,123 to 3,920 mm |
| Mean daily high | 30.2 °C | 30.1 °C | 29.8 to 30.3 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 20.6 °C | 20.6 °C | 20.3 to 21.2 °C |
Observed Climate at Ameenabad Tea Factory (2025)
ERA5 reanalysis data modelled for Ameenabad Tea Factory’s coordinates recorded 2,447 mm of precipitation across calendar year 2025. The wettest month was July (521 mm) and the driest was December (0 mm). Daytime highs averaged 30.2 °C and overnight lows 20.6 °C over the year; June was the warmest month and January the coolest.
| Metric | 2025 value |
|---|---|
| Annual precipitation | 2,447 mm |
| Wettest month | July (521 mm) |
| Driest month | December (0 mm) |
| Mean daily high | 30.2 °C |
| Mean overnight low | 20.6 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ameenabad Tea Factory located?
Ameenabad Tea Factory is in Moulvibazar, Bangladesh, at coordinates 24.5278, 91.8549, at an elevation of about 12 metres.
Who operates Ameenabad Tea Factory?
Ameenabad Tea Factory is operated by Ameenabad Tea Factory, according to public supply-chain records.
What type of tea does Ameenabad Tea Factory produce?
Ameenabad Tea Factory is recorded as producing black tea.
How much rain does Ameenabad Tea Factory receive?
ERA5 reanalysis data for the estate's coordinates recorded 2,447 mm of precipitation in 2025, peaking in July (521 mm).
How does Ameenabad Tea Factory compare with estates at a similar elevation?
Ameenabad Tea Factory recorded 2,447 mm in 2025, 6% less rain than the 2,599 mm average of estates at a similar elevation.
Data sources: public supply-chain disclosures (Ethical Tea Partnership member lists, Rainforest Alliance certificate holders and retailer supplier disclosures); climate figures are ERA5 reanalysis modelled for the estate’s coordinates via Open-Meteo (calendar year 2025); coordinates and elevations from geocoded records. Spotted an error? Email [email protected].
