Hayleys Plc (Sri Lanka)

Hayleys PLC engages in the agricultural, transportation, consumer products, and leisure products businesses. The company offers fibre products, such as surface care, industrial fibre, bedding products, and coco pots and molded basket liners. The other products include hand protection products such as natural and synthetic latex based domestic, industrial, and medical gloves as well as coconut shell based activated carbons in granular, pellet, and powder forms. The company also provides marine management, logistics management, aviation and travel, and integrated logistics services for exporting agricultural products such as semi-processed and processed vegetables, fruits, and flower seeds. In addition, Hayleys PLC offers knitted fabrics, such as cotton, polyester, viscose, wool, elastane, and printed and lycra based fabrics, crop protection chemicals, agricultural equipment, and animal health products; and machinery, dyes and pigments, medical equipment, industrial inputs, and engineering solutions for textile and other manufacturing industries. Furthermore, the company operates the hotel chain in Sri Lanka. The group also develops hydro energy plants and biomass based plants in order to provide the commercial, liability, and personal insurance products and services. The product manufacturing facilities are based in Indonesia and Thailand. The marketing operations are based in other European and Asian countries. The company has a strategic alliance with AES Corporation to operate a 163 MW auto diesel combined cycle generating power station. Hayleys PLC was founded in 1952 and is based in Colombo.