Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL), a valued member of the Hayleys Plantations sector, set a new global benchmark for the plantations industry, as all 10 of its rubber estates received the world’s first Sustainability Framework Certificates from Preferred by Nature, an international non-profit organisation that supports better land management and business practices with a focus…
Hayleys operates in 12 diverse industry sectors with deep-rooted relationships across supply chains, distribution networks and customer segments. With its portfolio of products sold in more than 70 markets across the world, the highly diversified conglomerate is one of the country’s largest value added exporters, commanding global market leading positions in several of the key…
Throughout Sri Lanka’s history, its fortunes were tied to the maritime and shipping industry. Whilst it is true that our country is blessed with a wealth of natural resources, it is our ability to effectively trade that has enabled Sri Lanka to secure the level of cumulative economic development at present. Logistics underpins our nation’s…
Sri Lanka’s premier Esports Company Gamer.LK has announced the Singer Esports Premier League – a franchise-based ‘PUBG’ Mobile league consisting of 12 teams and a Rs. 1 million prize pool. With over 2,000 Esports athletes expected to compete for a spot in the 12 teams, it is Sri Lanka’s largest Esports league. The event will…
Advantis 3PL Plus, a member of the Hayleys Advantis Group, set yet another benchmark in the logistics sector by becoming the only Sri Lankan company to obtain the UKAS accredited ISO 22000:2018 certification in food safety management in the ‘storage, distribution and value-added services’ sector certified by SGS Lanka Ltd. Commenting on this new certification,…
Singer (Sri Lanka), a premier consumer durables retailer recently launched a range of Interactive Flat panel Smartboards to transform the educational experience and cater to the rising needs of remote learning and business purposes. Singer currently showcases a range of Smartboards from the world’s leading technology solutions providers such as Singer and Skyworth. These Smartboards…
At the weekly E-Auction held on 27 July, Kelani Estate achieved an all-time record price of Rs. 1,550 per kg for a Low Grown BOP grade. This line of tea was purchased by Shan Teas Ltd., and marketed by Forbes and Walker Tea Brokers Ltd. Kelani Estate, which comes under the purview of Kelani Valley…
Contributes 6,241,500kWh of power per annum to national grid Largest single rooftop solar installation in Sri Lanka Hayleys Fabric further reduced its carbon footprint by 15 percent with the installation of the largest private sector rooftop solar power system in Sri Lanka, contributing 6,241,500kWh of power per annum to the National Grid. Installed by sister…
Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer, announced the appointment of the music sensation, Falan Andrea as the new Brand Ambassador for Singer Hi-Fi range. The MoU which was signed at the Singer Head Office, Colombo will see Falan Andrea collaborating with the retail giant on product launches, events and promotion campaigns…
Hayleys Fabric Manager – Sustainability and Innovation Leonie Vaas becomes first Sri Lankan to win Global round of SDG Pioneers for 2021 at UN Global Compact’s Leaders Summit United Nations, New York: The United Nations Global Compact announced 10 new SDG Pioneers – business leaders who are doing an exceptional job to advance the Sustainable…