Fountain Set (Holdings) Limited, a global leader in manufacturing of knitted fabrics, celebrates the 10th anniversary of one of its joint-venture subsidiaries, Ocean Lanka (Private) Limited (“Ocean Lanka” or “the mill”) located in Biyagama, Sri Lanka.
Established in 1996 as the Group's first overseas fabric mill outside China, Ocean Lanka is a joint effort between the Fountain Set Group, the Brandix Group and the Hirdaramani Group.
A celebration cocktail, which took place at the Hilton Hotel in Sri Lanka this evening, was well attended by distinguished guests and staff.
Recounting Ocean Lanka's past accomplishments at the event, Mr LAU Hong Yon, Managing Director of Ocean Lanka said, "In the past decade, we achieved an eight times increase in production capacity and established a reputation in the industry for high quality knitted fabrics among the local garment manufacturers which supplied internationally renowned retail brands. Our products gradually grew to become well-received by customers.”
Ocean Lanka produces knitted fabric and dyed fabric which are essential supplies for some of the world's most reputable global retail brands. The mill was awarded an ISO 14001 certification and has already implemented ISO9001 procedures in recognition of its commitment to protecting Sri Lanka's environment.
Mr LAU expressed his appreciation to the Government of Sri Lanka, the Ocean Lanka management team, its business partners and employeesfor their continued support and contribution to Ocean Lanka.
“Looking ahead, Ocean Lanka will concentrate on developing the textile business, expanding its scale for yarn dyeing and further increase production capacity,” concluded Mr LAU.
Ocean Lanka (Private) Ltd (“Ocean Lanka”), a fabric knitting and dyeing plant in Biyagama, Sri Lanka, was established in 1996 by three investment partners: the Fountain Set Group, the Brandix Group and the Hirdaramani Group. The mill has over 18.5 acres with approximately 1,300 staff.
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