Elephant House wins gold

NCE Awards 2011:

DSI Samson Group of Companies (Principal Sponsor of the NCE Awards) Managing Director D K Rajapaksa presenting the trophy to Elephant House Frozen Confectionery Head Neil Samarasinghe and Elephant House Beverages Head Chandima Perera. Sirio Ltd Financial Controller Christopher George looks on.

Elephant House received the gold award at the National Chamber of Exports (NCE) Awards 2011 for doing outstandingly well in the Medium Size Industry Sector category. This award recognizes the company's continuous commitment to develop the local exports industry.

Elephant House soft drinks include a wide range of drinks in its portfolio and are available in the EU and the Middle East offering a wide range of choice to their consumers.

Also Elephant Ginger Beer (EGB) is being exported to over 25 countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, the Middle East, India and West Africa.

In the ice cream segment, Elephant House expanded its presence in the export category to New Zealand and Kuwait while it continued to dominate the market in the Maldives by strengthening its share up to 54% beating many global brands. Elephant House also has plans to strengthen its market further in the Maldives by making significant expansions in the resort market.