Diamond International wins Silver Award

Manager Operations, DIL, Saman Gamage receives the Silver Award – Agriculture Bulk – Small category from General Manager, of the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Ltd. (principal sponsor), Abhaya Amaradasa. Founder President NCE, Patrick Amarasinghe is also present.

Diamond International Lanka (Pvt) Ltd (DIL) exports oil seeds, essential oils and spices won the Silver Award under the Export Agriculture Bulk Sector (Small category) at the 20th NCE Export Awards at the Hilton Hotel recently.

DIL Director, Lalith De Silva said, "Our vision at Diamond is to take the rural dry zone agro products to the international market and we are happy of our achievement in finding markets in 10 countries".

"We are extremely proud that we have been able to contribute to the rural agriculture sector by increasing the incomes of our farmers and connecting them to international markets."

"DIL has broadbased its product range and offers oil seeds, essential oil, coir brushes and coco peat blocks from rural Sri Lanka, having acquired a regular set of customers mainly from Eastern Asia. For me personally and for the company, it is a great honour, as we bagged the Silver award for the second consecutive year," he said.