Hayleys Group delivers exceptional value to people and planet in 2023/24

Hayleys PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest public-listed diversified conglomerate, reported an economic value creation of Rs. 150 billion, parallel to delivering progress on its sustainability targets over the last financial year (FY2023-24).
Hayleys among first in South Asia to sign up as regional GRI Charter Member

Marking a key milestone in its efforts to engage in sustainable development and drive excellence in ESG reporting, Hayleys PLC officially signed on as a Member of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) South Asia Charter on Sustainability Imperatives.
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.
Advantis Projects & Engineering Opts for Tata Signa 4018.S Prime Movers from DIMO

DIMO, one of Sri Lanka’s leading conglomerates and the authorised distributor for Tata Motors Ltd. in Sri Lanka, delivered 7 units of Tata Signa 4018.S Prime Movers to Advantis Projects & Engineering Ltd., Sedawatte recently.
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.
Dipped Products on a tear as pandemic boosts demand for rubber gloves

Dipped Products PLC has seen higher sales for its rubber gloves, due to COVID-19-related healthcare requirements.
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 Posts Best-ever PAT of Rs. 8.20b; Foreign Currency Earnings Exceed $443m

The Hayleys Group said yesterday it has maintained remarkable growth momentum in the first nine months of FY 2020/21, delivering its highest ever pre-tax profit of Rs. 11.51 billion which represents a tripling of profitability compared to the corresponding period of last year.
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.
Hayleys Fabric Bags Bronze at Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards 2019

Hayleys Fabric PLC, pioneering textile manufacturer and subsidiary of Hayleys Group, walked away with the Bronze Award for the Best Integrated Report Design at the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA) 2019.
Hayleys Talawakelle Tea Estates Shines at Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards

Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC (TTEL), a subsidiary of Hayleys Group, walked away with two Silver awards at the Asia Sustainability Reporting Awards (ASRA) 2019, setting another unprecedented benchmark in the tea industry.
Haycarb PLC and Puritas Donate 3000 Face Masks to the Health Ministry of Sri Lanka

Haycarb PLC and its subsidiary Puritas (Pvt) Ltd donated 3,000 face masks of Oxypura Care brand equipped with a carbon filter along with a TDK 20 filter material, to the Health Ministry of Sri Lanka on April 17th, 2020. We continue to support the Sri Lankan Government in their fights against the COVID-19 global pandemic.
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.
LOT Polish Airlines Turns Bullish on Sri Lanka

LOT Polish Airlines, a popular European carrier, launched three direct flights per week from Sri Lanka expecting to attract 15,000 more tourists during the current winter season.
Hayleys invests Rs. 2.3 bn post Easter Sunday events

Hayleys PLC showed exemplary leadership by investing over Rs.2.3 billion across the group following the tragic events of Easter Sunday reiterating confidence in the country’s potential.
Hayleys Group sets new benchmarks in excellence at Presidential Export Awards 2019

Iconic Sri Lankan multi-national Hayleys PLC, recorded another stellar performance with the group companies bringing home a total of 7 awards, at the recently concluded Presidential Export Awards 2019.
Haycarb announces expansion of Haritha Angara green charcoaling initiative

Forging ahead with the sharing of its breakthrough green-charcoaling technique with local suppliers across the island, pioneering activated carbon multi-national, Haycarb PLC announced plans to establish another 15 units of “Haritha Angara” by the end of the year.
Hayleys PLC records Rs. 52.6 bn turnover in a challenging first quarter of 2019/20

Hayleys PLC, one of the most diversified conglomerates in Sri Lanka, once again proved its strength during challenging conditions, with a notable improvement in turnover and operating performance during the first quarter of the 2019/20 financial year.
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.
Hayleys Emerges Winners at CA Sri Lanka’s 54th Annual Report Awards

Hayleys PLC, Sri Lanka’s largest and most diversified conglomerate, emerged triumphant by winning the coveted ‘Cyril Gardiner Memorial Trophy’ Gold Award for Overall Excellence in Annual Financial Reporting at the grand finale of the the 54th Annual Report Awards.
Going strong at 140: Hayleys No.1 in LMD Top 20 rankings for 2018 for the second consecutive year

Iconic diversified multinational conglomerate, Hayleys PLC, maintained its position at the forefront of Sri Lanka’s corporate sector by becoming No.1 in the 25th edition of the LMD Top 20 for the second consecutive year. The announcement of the LMD Top 20 was made ahead of the complete Top 100 list which will be released in December.
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 PLC Retains Top Spot in LMD 100 Rankings

In a pre-publication release to Daily FT, the publisher of leading business magazine LMD, Media Services, announced its top 20 line-up in the upcoming LMD 100 special edition.
Hayleys Group crowned among ICCSL-CIMA Top 10 Most Admired Companies of Sri Lanka

Iconic diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka, Hayleys PLC, continued to consolidate its steadfast reputation as a source of innovation and business excellence, having secured a place among the inaugural Top 10 Most Admired Companies of Sri Lanka.
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.
Hayleys turnover up by 20% YOY to Rs. 62.4 billion in 1HFY 17/18

Fueled by top line growth across all of its key business segments, Hayleys PLC, the leading and most diversified company in Sri Lanka, posted a 20% Year-on-Year (YoY) increase in turnover up to Rs. 62.4billion.