Teejay Lanka PLC clinched the Silver Award in the 'Extra Large' category of the 'Textiles and Garments' sector at the prestigious Annual Export Awards 2023 hosted by the National Chamber of Exporters (NCE).
This recognition comes on the heels of the company's stellar performance, including a 'Best Exporter' Award and a Certificate of Merit at the 2023 Presidential Export Awards by the Export Development Board (EDB), as well as a Merit Award at the CNCI Achiever Awards for Industrial Excellence presented by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI).
The NCE Export Awards program spotlights exporters excelling in vital dimensions of People, Profit, and Planet, emphasizing businesses contributing not only financially but also to societal and environmental well-being. Teejay's success underscores its commitment to innovation, value addition, and research & development, aligning with the economic perspectives of the Sri Lankan Government.
CEO Pubudu De Silva expressed pride in the award, stating, "This award reaffirms Teejay's unwavering commitment to business growth and substantial contributions to Sri Lanka's economy and the textile industry. It recognizes exporters for their multifaceted contributions to sustainability, innovation, and economic progress."
As Sri Lanka's inaugural multinational textile manufacturer, Teejay Group's accolades include ISO certifications, membership in the US Cotton Trust Protocol, and a ranking as the top corporate entity for Transparency in Corporate Reporting in the TRAC 2022 assessment by Transparency International Sri Lanka.
The company's unique position, with substantial public ownership and support from industry giants like Brandix Lanka and Pacific Textiles, attests to Teejay Lanka's influential role in the global textile landscape.
