Phoenix wins three golds at Lanka Star Awards

Phoenix Industries, the market leader for providing plastic solutions, with a 30 year history, walked away with three gold awards, a silver , as well as a bronze award, living up to their slogan of Phoenix, 'The Name for Plastic', at the recently concluded Lanka Star Awards organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Packaging and the Packaging Development Centre.

CEO Phoenix Industries, Hasith Prematillake said that it was gratifying to be the recipient of not just one but three gold awards.

"This contest is held to determine the highest levels of Sri Lanka's current packaging technology, with the selection based on the criteria of material, concept, techniques, logistics, and environmental compatibility and is a precursor to the prestigious Asia Star and World Star events, hence we are indeed proud of our achievements" Prematillake said.

Phoenix Industries was awarded Gold for their storage boxes with wheels, nestable / stackable jumbo crates and plastic fish crates.

They obtained the Silver award for their C 32 Stackable Crate and the Bronze award for their 1 litre ice cream container. Phoenix Industry's main factory is located in the Makandara Industrial Zone and their product range includes crates, boxes, packaging solutions, furniture, house hold plastics, as well as toothbrushes.

According to Prematillake, their crates and boxes are utilised by a wide range of industries for bottling, tea, fish , garments, agriculture, bakery items.