Flora celebrates 25th anniversary

Pee Bee Management Services (Pvt) Limited is a pioneer in the manufacture of soft disposable tissue paper products under the brand Flora tissues.

The company was incorporated in 1983, with the primary objective of manufacturing all types of soft disposable tissue paper products.

The company is a family-owned business and is run by experienced professionals who are specialiSed in their areas of expertise, supported by a highly trained management team.

The company had humble beginnings in the early eighties as the production was on a small scale from rented premises in Ratmalana, and their sales was restricted to a limited channel of distribution, The company expanded its product portfolio and spread out the channels of distribution to cater to the mass-market, hotels and institutional channels, and with the subsequent decision of buying their own property in Homagama, to further expand their production capacity and market share, and as a result, they were successful in securing a high market share of 60 per cent in the local market.

Today we are exporting to several countries, which include India, and the Maldive Islands.

The company has a centralised factory and warehouse complex, which is situated in Katuwana Industrial Estate, Homagama.

The company also maintains and runs a complete fleet of vehicles, to facilitate the distribution of all products, to most parts of the country. The human resources department is one of the foremost important department of the company. The total number of employees in the group of companies exceeds 200 employees.

They have reached another milestone in the history of the company by exporting soft disposable tissues, paper serviettes under the brand Flora to the Maldives to a reputed company handling hotel services. Pee Bee Management Services (Pvt) Ltd is also the first company to be awarded the SLSI certification for toilet tissues under SLS mark 798.