Orit Apparels emerges ‘Runners-up’ at National Business Excellence Awards
Sri Lanka’s number one denim specialist Orit Apparels Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, secured the award for ‘Runners-up’ in the Manufacturing Apparel, textile and Leather products category at the National Business Excellence Awards ceremony organised by the National Chamber of Commerce, held on December13, 2019.
The company was recognised for its untiring efforts in business excellenceand good governance displayed through its business operations in Sri Lanka and emerged to the top to receive this coveted accolade, which has gained high recognition and prestige among the business community as one of the most sought-after awards.
Orit Apparels Lanka (Pvt.) Ltd, which is a fully owned subsidiary of the global apparelgiant Indochine International,single mindedly focuses on all things denim. Tastefully combining traditional techniques of denim manufacture with cuttingedge technology, Orit has earned the formidable position of being one of South Asia’s largest denim manufacturerspossessingmanufacturing capabilities par excellence with global standards.with a reputation for being ‘outstandingly innovative’ in the denimmanufacturing arena, currently Orit is home to some of the world’s most premium brands which form itsglobally renowned portfolio of denims.
Upon collecting the award, Orit Apparels Lanka (Pvt.) Ltdceoajith Wijesinghe said: “We consider it a great privilege to be bestowed with this prestigious award which is a sheer recognition of our passion for excellence which in fact is one of our core underlying values at Orit. We will continue to add value to the local economy by enhancing lives and livelihoods. This award gives the impetus for many more in the future.”
The company which began over two decades ago has grownits business operations significantly and currently operates a streamlined network of eight manufacturing facilities spread across Sri Lanka, providing direct employment to over 6,000 employees and touching the lives of many more Sri Lankan families through its business operations.
The company which has robust plans, envisages to build on its outstanding capabilities and hopes to continue to expand its operations in 2020.