In a momentous celebration of the 75-year diplomatic ties between the United Kingdom and Sri Lanka, MAS Holdings welcomed Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, The Princess Royal, on an official visit to one of its facilities in Katunayake. 

The visit, which also included Princess Anne's husband, Vice Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence, marked a significant milestone for the Sri Lankan company, the country's largest exporter and private sector employer. 

The royal delegation, accompanied by British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Andrew Patrick, explored MAS Nirmaana, the Product Creation and Development Centre of MAS Active, showcasing the company's apparel expertise and innovative capabilities. 

Reflecting on the visit, MAS Holdings' Group CEO Suren Fernando expressed deep honor, highlighting the pivotal role the UK has played in the company's 36-year journey. The visit not only symbolized the strong ties between the two nations but also underscored MAS Holdings' global leadership in design and innovation within the apparel industry.