JKH bags two Silvers at 16th NCE Awards
John Keells Holdings' Consumer Foods Sector yet again bagged two
Silver Awards at last week's 16th annual "NCE Export Awards 2007" for
the second consecutive year.
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Head of Beverages, Ceylon Cold Stores PLC S. Srikanth
accepts the Silver award in the ‘Extra Large Business Group
Category’ for Ceylon Cold Stores PLC at the 16th annual NCE
Awards last week. |
The two Silver Awards in the 'Extra Large Business Group Category'
went to Keells Food Products PLC and Ceylon Cold Stores PLC for reaching
significant milestones in their respective business activities in the
international arena.
Organised by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka for the
16th consecutive year, the NCE Awards are Sri Lanka's most prestigious
awards which recognise and reward the outstanding export performance of
companies which provide goods and services from Sri Lanka.
The JKH Consumer Foods Sector is home to some of Sri Lanka's
strongest and most popular food and beverage brands, all of them being
market leaders in their respective categories. The Keells Foods brand of
processed meats is considered a "Preferred Brand" by thousands of
discerning consumers, and, by almost all star class hotels and catering
institutions in Sri Lanka.
Manager Exports for JKH Consumer Goods Christy Fernando said, "Keells
Foods further consolidated its strong market presence in India, Dubai
and Maldives and went on to record a 26% growth in export sales during
the Financial Year 2007/2008".
Elephant Soft Drinks with its value added portfolio of sub brands,
together with Elephant House Ice Creams, have reached many international
markets through the taste preferences of numerous Sri Lankans domiciled
in various parts of the globe. |
