Celebrating a decade of excellence in innovation, Hayleys PLC hosted its 10th annual Chairman’s Awards to recognise the inspiring achievements and initiatives of its teams across 16 diverse business sectors. A total of 205 employees from 25 project teams were felicitated at the diversified conglomerate’s apex recognition platform. Projects included value-added export innovations that continued…
Sri Lanka’s undisputed market leader in project logistics and heavy cargo transportation, Advantis – Project Logistics, a subsidiary of the Advantis Group, the transportation, logistics, and construction arm of Hayleys PLC, announced a major expansion to its solutions portfolio following its investment in five state-of-the-art tower cranes, which include two of the tallest (180 meters)…
Empowering local fabricators and strengthening the industry, Sri Lanka’s undisputed market leader and the largest aluminium extrusion manufacturer Alumex PLC, announced the launch of its flagship loyalty programme ‘Divikavuluwa’. ‘Divikavuluwa’ is the most recent of a series of community- centric initiatives rolled out to strengthen the future prospects of fabricators. “Our growth is intrinsically linked…
Sri Lanka’s most awarded plantations company, Hayleys Plantations, recently hosted the U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Julie Chung, on an exclusive tour of its Pedro estate in Nuwara Eliya. Commenting on the visit via Twitter, Ambassador Chung said: “Tea production is key to Sri Lanka’s economy and the region’s success. I met with the Managing…
Targets emerging opportunities in Middle-East, Africa, South America, Asia and Oceania Invests in expanded manufacturing capacity, new product lines Global integrated rubber glove manufacturer, Dipped Products PLC (DPL), is taking aim at lucrative emerging opportunities in new export markets, and high-value niche product segments, as part of an ‘innovation-led’ growth agenda spearheaded by new Managing…
Strengthening Sri Lanka’s positioning as a global logistics hub, Advantis 3PL Plus, a member of the Hayleys Advantis Group, added 121,000 square feet of warehousing space to its mega distribution centre, Advantis Logistics City (ALC) housed in Ekala, Ja- Ela, making it the largest warehouse in Sri Lanka. With this expansion, the total footprint of…
Adds 60,000 sq feet of warehousing space to the Group’s footprint Hub to function as one of the main 3PL and warehousing facilities of Hayleys Advantis Last mile pick-up and drop-off facility launched at the new centre Enhancing its capabilities as a third-party logistics provider, Advantis 3PL Plus, a subsidiary of the Hayleys Advantis Group,…
Hayleys Advantis, the transportation and logistics arm of the Hayleys Group, recently donated a pre-fabricated research laboratory in support of the scientists involved in the accelerated natural regeneration of mangroves at Anawilundawa. This project was completed under the first phase of the ‘Advantis Blue C’ programme, which was launched as a strategic sustainability initiative with…
“All truth passes through three stages. First, it is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as being self-evident.” – Arthur Schopenhauer In the last decade, the global fashion, apparel, and textile industry has been dominated by ‘speed to market’ and ‘fast fashion’. As a result, the twin impacts of improved ‘just-in-time’…
“What we usually consider as impossible are simply engineering problems… there’s no law of physics preventing them” – Michio Kaku The merits of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) standards have become an increasingly polarizing topic. Some criticize ESG for not doing enough to effect meaningful change, others accuse it of diluting commercial effectiveness with ‘extraneous’…