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Civimech marks 40th anniversary in Sri Lanka’s air conditioning industry
Founded in 1982 under the leadership Ravindra Soysa – Founder Chairman and Managing Director and Mrs. Durga Soysa – Director, Civimech (Pvt) Ltd., has achieved many milestones to become one of the leading air conditioning companies in Sri Lanka today.
The company recently celebrated its 40th anniversary with pride. Over the past four decades, the company has catapulted to the forefront of the HVAC trade, earning a reputation for excellent customer care and expert after sales service. The company specializes in the supply, installation, and maintenance of high-quality air conditioning equipment.
Over the four decades, the company has built a wide portfolio of reputed clients from different sectors who rely on Civimech to take care of their air conditioning requirements and continues to work with Civimech, secure in the knowledge that they are the best in the HVAC business in Sri Lanka. Some of the key clients who have relied on Civimech includes MAS Holdings, Omega Line Group, Kandy City Center, Passport Office at Battaramulla, Port Administration Building at Hambantota and Institute of Bankers building in Narahenpita.
Efficient maintenance of air conditioning systems is vital for the smooth functioning of businesses and Civimech ensures that its technical staff is skilled to undertake major repairs for Central & Domestic Air Conditioning System, VRV Systems and any kind of trouble shooting across the country.
Commenting on the occasion, the Managing Director of Civimech, Dhanusha Soysa says, “We are proud to mark the 40th anniversary of our operations in Sri Lanka! It gives me a deep sense of pride to know that Civimech has become synonymous with trustworthiness and reliability by catering to the needs of our clients in a timely manner.
I would like to thank our partners and customers for their unstinted support and assure them of our continuous best-in-the-industry service at all times.”
He goes on to say, “We believe that quality and social responsibilities towards our employees, clients and environment plays a vital role in our continuous success and as a result we are certified with ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management), EMS 14001:2015 (Environmental Management) and OHSAS 45001:2018 (Health & Safety) – and strictly adhere to those standards.
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) proudly facilitated the first-ever Sri Lankan delegation’s participation at Drupa 2024, the world’s largest trade fair for the printing industry and technology. Held after an eight-year hiatus, Drupa 2024 was a landmark event, marking significant advancements and opportunities in the global printing industry.
AHK Sri Lanka played a pivotal role in organising and supporting the delegation, which comprised 17 members from the Sri Lanka Association for Printers (SLAP), representing eight companies from the commercial, newspaper, stationery printing, and packaging industries. This pioneering effort by AHK Sri Lanka not only showcased the diverse capabilities of Sri Lanka’s printing sector but also facilitated vital bilateral discussions with key stakeholders from the German printing industry.
Business
Unveiling Ayugiri: Browns Hotels & Resorts sets the stage for a new era in luxury Ayurveda Wellness
In a captivating reimagining of luxury wellness tourism, Browns Hotels & Resorts proudly unveiled the exquisite Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya. This momentous occasion, celebrated amidst a vibrant and serene grand opening on the 6th of June, heralds a new chapter in the Ayurveda wellness tourism landscape in Sri Lanka. Nestled amidst 54 acres of unspoiled natural splendour, Ayugiri features 22 exclusive suites and stands out as the only luxury Ayurveda wellness resort in the country offering plunge pools in every room, rendering it truly one-of-a-kind.
The grand opening of Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort was an enchanting event, where guests were captivated by the melodies of flutists and violinists resonating through Sigiriya’s lush landscapes. As traditional drummers and dancers infused the air with vibrant energy, Browns Hotels & Resorts’ CEO, Eksath Wijeratne, Kotaro Katsuki, Acting Ambassador for the Embassy of Japan and General Manager, Buwaneka Bandara, unveiled the resort’s new logo, marking a significant moment witnessed by distinguished guests from the French Embassy, Ayurveda and wellness enthusiasts along with officials from the Sigiriya area, LOLC Holdings and Browns Group.
“Our strategic expansion into wellness tourism with Ayugiri Ayurveda Wellness Resort Sigiriya symbolises a significant milestone for Browns Hotels & Resorts. Wellness tourism has consistently outperformed the overall tourism industry for over a decade, reflecting a growing global interest in travel that goes beyond leisure to offer rejuvenation and holistic well-being. By integrating the timeless wisdom of Ayurveda with modern luxury, we aim to set a new standard in luxury wellness tourism in Sri Lanka. Whether your goal is prevention, healing, or a deeper connection to inner harmony, Ayugiri offers a sanctuary for holistic well-being” stated Eksath Wijeratne.
Ayugiri encapsulates the essence of life, inspired by the lotus flower held by the graceful queens of the infamous Sigiriya frescoes. Just as the lotus emerges from the murky depths, untainted and serene,
Ayugiri invites guests on a journey of purity and rejuvenation, harmonised with a balance of mind, body and spirit, the essence of nature, echoes of culture and the wisdom of ancient Ayurvedic healing.
HNB General Insurance, one of Sri Lanka’s leading general insurance providers, has been honored as the Best General Bancassurance Provider in Sri Lanka 2024 by the prestigious Global Banking and Finance Review – UK.
The esteemed accolade underscores HNB General Insurance’s unwavering commitment to excellence and its outstanding performance in the field of bancassurance. Through dedication and hard work, the HNB General Insurance team has continuously endeavored to deliver innovative insurance solutions, cultivate strong relationships with banking partners, and provide unparalleled service to customers nationwide. This recognition is a testament to the team’s dedication and relentless pursuit of excellence in the bancassurance business.
“We are honored to receive this prestigious award, which reflects our team’s tireless efforts and dedication to delivering value-added insurance solutions and exceptional service through our bancassurance partnerships,” said Sithumina Jayasundara, CEO of HNB General Insurance. “This recognition reaffirms our position as a trusted insurance provider in Sri Lanka and motivates us to continue striving for excellence in serving our customers and communities.”
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