Singer Wins Retail Brand of the Year

Singer (Sri Lanka) PLC, was recently bestowed with the coveted “Retail Brand of the Year Sri Lanka 2021” award at the 11th Global Banking and Finance Review Awards-one of the most prominent events in the corporate awards calendar.

First Batch of Field Officers Graduate

Hayleys Plantations set a new benchmark for the Sri Lankan plantation sector, as 80 of its Field Officers became the first-ever graduates of the company’s ground-breaking Technical Skills Development Programme (HPTDP- Tea and Rubber).

The Kingsbury Introduces Online Gift Vouchers

With the introduction of e-vouchers on their Indulgence platform, The Kingsbury Colombo has stepped up to offer the choice of gifting some Kingsbury magic to your near and dear ones.

Celebrate a Mother’s Unconditional Love with The Kingsbury Indulgence

Amma, Ammi, Mama, Mummy… we call her by many endearing names and hold her dear to our hearts. Our mother holds the heartstrings of the family together with her unconditional love and care. This Mother’s Day, The Kingsbury Colombo offers you the opportunity to show your mother how much you adore and appreciate her, by celebrating in the comfort and safety of your home.

All-time Tea Record Price by Somerset Estate

Somerset Estate, Talawakelle achieved an all-time record price of Rs. 890 on a BOPSp grade in the Western High Grown category, which was sold at the eighth E-Auctions for the year held on 23 February.

Singer Launches Sony’s Innovative Entertainment Solutions

Singer Sri Lanka PLC, the country’s premier consumer durables retailer, in a pioneering virtual launch recently unveiled an all new entertainment product portfolio from Sony including 4K UHD Android Television series, new range of Sony Audio systems, Active Noise Cancellation powered Headphones and range of Sony Sound Bars.

Hayleys Group Delivers Profit Growth in a Challenging Year

In an extremely challenging year, Hayleys Group was able to utilise its inherent geographical and sectoral diversity to deliver an earnings growth, with profit-after-tax increasing by 5% y-o-y and profit attributable to equity holders growing by 40% in 2019/20.

Enhancing Role of Women in Agri Vital for Empowerment: Hayleys Agri MD

Jayanthi Dharmasena, the Managing Director Hayleys Agriculture, one of Sri Lanka’s largest integrated sustainable agri-solutions provider and exporter, speaks to the Daily FT. She shares her vision for an inclusive and equitable agriculture industry in Sri Lanka, capable of transforming male and female farmers into financially-empowered entrepreneurs. She is the first woman to be appointed to the Board of Directors at Hayleys PLC.

Dipped Products Group Posts Improved Performance

Dipped Products PLC (DPL), Hayleys Group’s hand protection/glove subsidiary, released their financials for the nine months ending December 2019. They reported Rs. 23.2 billion Group turnover, with the Hand Protection sector contributing Rs. 13.4 billion to the top line of the Group, while the Plantation sector recorded a turnover of Rs. 9.9 billion for the period.

Haycarb Records Rs. 17.6 b Turnover for 9 Months

Haycarb PLC, a multinational company under the Hayleys PLC umbrella, released their financial statement on their earnings for the nine months ending 31 December 2019. They recorded a revenue of LKR 17.6 billion with LKR 1,578 million as profit before tax (PBT) while profit after tax stood at Rs. 1,275 million.

Hayleys Retains Number One position in 25th Edition of LMD 100

Hayleys PLC, the most diversified multinational conglomerate in Sri Lanka, was ranked number one for the third consecutive year on the prestigious annual LMD Top 100 list, in recognition of the unprecedented top-line growth and resilient performance during the financial year 2017/18 (FY18). This achievement further strengthens the group’s position as one of the largest and most dynamic corporates in Sri Lanka, and is the sixth time that Hayleys has emerged on top since the inception of the LMD 100.

Hayleys Fentons Unveils New Logo

Leading integrated engineering solutions specialist Fentons Ltd. has announced that it had re-branded as ‘Hayleys Fentons’. Since its inception in 1921, Fentons Ltd has been a key player in providing electrical, mechanical and telecommunications engineering solutions, earning a reputation for unmatched industry expertise and awareness.

Hayleys announces launch of commemorative 140th Anniversary stamp

Approaching the conclusion of its 140th year of business in Sri Lanka, leading diversified multinational conglomerate, Hayleys PLC announced the launch of a limited edition commemorative stamp in celebration of nearly a century and a half of outstanding business excellence.

Hayleys Strikes Gold with 12 awards at CA Sri Lanka Annual Report Awards 2018

The Hayleys Group recorded a stellar performance at the CA Sri Lanka’s 54th Annual Report Award Ceremony held on 4th December at the Shangri- la Hotel Colombo receiving a total of 12 awards, including an outstanding 8 Gold Awards in addition to being presented with the coveted Gold Award for Overall Excellence in Financial Reporting.

Haycarb records turnover of Rs. 8.9 b & PBT of Rs. 502M for H1 2018/19

A company which prides itself on its global prominence of being one of the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of coconut shell activated carbon, Haycarb has relentlessly striven to achieve manufacturing excellence over the years. The company, which is the leading activated carbon manufacturer in Sri Lanka, reported revenue of Rs. 8.9 billion and profit before tax of Rs. 502 million for the six months ending 30 September 2018 and the profit after tax stood at Rs. 428 million.

Hayleys celebrates 140 years of Innovative Excellence in Sri Lanka

Leading Sri Lankan multinational and diversified conglomerate, Hayleys PLC is celebrating 140 years of business excellence and innovation this year. Established in 1878 by Chas. P. Hayley, a British entrepreneur in Galle, the company at its inception served as a trading house for the import of valuable goods and export of locally produced goods such as spices, coir yarn and essential oils.

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