Hayleys Chief Mohan Pandithage outlines strategic vision for rubber industry

Hayleys PLC Chairman and CEO Mohan Pandithage outlined a comprehensive analysis of the current state of the rubber industry and highlighted strategic initiatives necessary for its future growth and sustainability. Attending as the Chief Guest of the 105th Annual General Meeting of the Colombo Rubber Traders’ Association (CRTA) last Friday, he remarked the critical need…

Championing Sustainability: Hayleys Plantations company Talawakelle Tea Estates honoured as “Best Corporate Citizen” at BCCSA 2023

Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC takes home 11 awards Haycarb and HJS Condiments each win Best Sustainability Project Awards Hayleys Fentons and Singer (Sri Lanka) top Construction and Retail Sectors respectively Hayleys Group subsidiary Talawakelle Tea Estates (TTE PLC) won the coveted Best Corporate Citizen Award for 2023 – the inaugural win for a plantation company…

Horana Plantations PLC takes home three Gold Awards at Commonwealth Business Excellence Awards 2023

Applauded for outstanding achievements in CSR and sustainability Recognised for strategy and leadership Commended for local and global market reach 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. Recognized for…

US Ambassador visits Hayleys Plantations’ Pedro Tea Estate: gains insights on innovation, industry challenges and future prospects

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…

Kelani Valley Plantations’ Pedro Estate Tea graces the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Serving export-quality Ceylon Tea to the world Ceylon Tea from Kelani Valley Plantations’ Pedro Estate was on display at the joyous occasion of the Queen of England’s Platinum Jubilee, marking a sixty-eight-year legacy and evolution of one of Sri Lanka’s most celebrated and significant global exports. The tea selected for the Platinum Jubilee was harvested…

Hayleys Plantations’ KVPL Secures World’s First Sustainability Framework Certificate

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 Plantations’ TTEL First RPC to Earn Great Place to Work Certification

Talawakelle Tea Estates PLC (TTEL), a leading member of the Hayleys Plantations sector, set yet another benchmark in the industry as the first regional plantations company (RPC) to earn the Great Place to Work (GPTW) certification in recognition of its dedication to creating positive workplace experiences for its employees. Based on a comprehensive evaluation of…