HPL becomes the first in Sri Lanka to comply with European Union Deforestation Regulations

Horana Plantations PLC (HPL), a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s plantation sector and a distinguished member of the Hayleys Group PLC, has unlocked a groundbreaking milestone as the first company in the country to develop a management system fully compliant with the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), setting a new benchmark for sustainability and excellence in the industry.
Horana Plantations’ She-Essentia Project Tackles Period Poverty in the Plantation Sector

Horana Plantations PLC (HPL), a member of the Hayleys Plantations sector, unveiled “She-Essentia,” a groundbreaking initiative addressing period poverty and promoting menstrual health and hygiene among women and girls in the Sri Lankan plantation sector.
Horana Plantations PLC takes home three Gold Awards at Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2023

Leading Sri Lankan Regional Plantation Company (RPC) Horana Plantations PLC (HPL), a member of the Hayleys Group, set industry benchmarks when it clinched three Gold Awards at the Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2023.
Hayleys Plantations Pioneers Sustainable Tea Tourism, signs MOU with The Pekoe Trail

Comprising three major Regional Plantation Companies (RPCs), namely Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL), Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC (TTEL), and Horana Plantations PLC (HPL), Hayleys Plantations represents 4.6% of Sri Lanka’s total tea production. The Pekoe Trail cuts across 6 of their 44 prime tea estates, situated within scenic high and mid grown tea trails, providing the perfect platform to promote Ceylon Tea to a global audience.
Hayleys Plantations’ Field Officers Presented First NVQ Skills Passport

100 Field Officers representing Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC (TTEL), Kelani Valley Plantations PLC (KVPL) and Horana Plantations PLC (HPL) were selected for the National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) and the first-ever National Skills Passport (NSP) programme in the plantations industry. TTEL, KVPL and HPL belong to the Plantations Sector of Hayleys PLC, the leading conglomerate in Sri Lanka.
Hayleys Best Tea Plucker Competition Sets Pace for Sri Lankan Tea Industry

Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTEL) emerged overall winners at the first ever Hayleys Plantations Best Tea Plucker Competition 2020 Palaniselvi, a Tea Harvester from the Bearwell Estate, sealed the win by plucking 9.7kg of prime tea in just 30 minutes (which amounts to a harvesting rate of 19.4 kg/h) gaining the top score of 88.63% from the judges.