Tharanganee Garments - 'Best Emerging Exporter'
Presidential Export Awards:
Tharanganee Garments (Pvt) Ltd (TG) won the 'Best Emerging Exporter
Award - 2014' at the 20th Presidential Export Awards Ceremony organized
by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB). This came under the
special overall awards.
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Tharanganee Garments CEO, Rukmal Fernando receives the award
from President Mithripala Sirisena. |
CEO of Tharanganee Garments Ltd, Rukmal Fernando said, "We are
delighted to be a part of this journey having being recognized as the
best emerging exporter at the prestigious export awards for the first
time.
This is a tribute to our people for their continuous commitment and
hard work, and we're confident to thrive in similar recognitions in the
future.'' "We are strong in product development, marketing and
manufacturing and we have our own design and development division which
brings out its own seasonal collection as per the latest market-trends.
This division is headed by a foreign expert," he said. With years of
experience and business acumen, Fernando improved the status of the
company in 2013 when he took over as CEO and has been in the forefront
of its strategies and performance efficiencies.
Tharanganee Garments was set up in 1984 and is a BOI-approved
company. Over the past 30 years, Tharanganee Garments (Pvt) Ltd has
expanded capacity, developed a skilled workforce and introduced
integrated technologies to remain globally competitive. It has a healthy
mix of buyers scattered across Europe and Russia. TG operates with three
manufacturing plants in Dambulla, Piliyandala and Pepiliyana employing
over 1,000 people.
The total production capacity is around 225,000 pieces per month.
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