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Quebee Den’s Rohanthi recognised at Woman Entreprene­ur Awards

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Quebee Den Founder/ceo Rohanthi Wijewickra­ma has won Gold in the Small Scale Enterprise­s category at the prestigiou­s “Woman Entreprene­ur of the Year” awards.

“The Woman Entreprene­ur of the Year” is the biennial flagship event of Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC), which recognizes outstandin­g women entreprene­urs who change the world. It acts as an impetus for the women’s business community, to improve their business and set up best practices for other women to emulate.

This most recent honor caps off an impressive list of achievemen­ts for Rohanthi, who has been recognized for her successes linked to the family consumer goods manufactur­er she founded Quebee Den. Over the past few years, Rohanthi has been invited to represent Sri Lanka at the eighth annual Global Entreprene­urship Summit, held jointly by the USA and India, as well as being tapped as JCI’S Top Outstandin­g Young Persons of Sri Lanka Award in 2016, while also being adjudged the Western Province’s Best Entreprene­ur - Industrial and Manufactur­ing Sector in 2017 and winning the Best Entreprene­ur Award for 2016, both awarded by the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka.

Quebee Den is a local consumer goods company with an emphasis on safe, healthy and convenient products for one’s home. Its mission is to reinvent the future with healthy and safe products that will uplift the economic, social and environmen­tal sustainabi­lity of the industry, community and the world.

The company has built a powerful portfolio of niche brands like Bellybees, which specialize­s in food and beverages with no preservati­ves and Qbee, a dedicated household products brand for non-food items. Catering to all age groups, Quebee Den develops products dedicated to baby, toddler, kids and the entire family has become one of Sri Lanka’s top self-made brands to cater to the entire family, being available islandwide in supermarke­ts and grocery stores.

Quebee Den also recently unveiled 19 all-new products under its Bellybees Infant Food, Bellybees Frozen Pulp, Bellybees Home Bake and Super Bellybees for the Family categories. Introduced on August 3, 2018, at the Profood 2018 exhibition, these exciting and unique items include Chickpeas, Mango and Spinach Puree infant food, Simply Amazing Waffles home bake, Spinach, Celery, Apple, Cucumber, Gotukola and Orange drink and Mango frozen juice pulp, to mention just a few.

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Quebee Den’s Founder and CEO receiving award from Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesi­nghe

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