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February 17, 2025

Star Garments Group (“Star”), a powerhouse in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry and the only group of apparel companies to be certified as carbon neutral across all its processes, was honored with the prestigious Best Exporter – Apparel Medium award at the 26th Presidential Export Awards 2023/24. The annual awards, widely regarded as the country’s highest national […]

January 7, 2025

Star Garments Group (“Star”), a powerhouse in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry and the only group of apparel companies to be certified as carbon neutral across all its processes, recently emerged victorious at the 32nd edition of the NCE Export Awards, taking home the Gold Award for Textile and Garment Sector, under the Extra-Large Category. The National […]

September 13, 2024

Sri Lanka continues to experience deforestation at the rate of 8,000 hectares of forest area annually and experts warn a mere 10 percent of the world’s rainforests will be left by 2030. As part of its sustainability strategy, Star Garments Group (“Star”) has stepped up to restore the biodiversity around its factory operations and offices, […]

August 19, 2024

Star Garments Group (“Star”) emerged victorious at the recently held SLITAD People Development Awards for 2023/24, clinching a coveted Gold award in recognition of its continued efforts in embracing some of the best-in-class human capital practices, setting new benchmarks in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry. Organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Training & […]

June 5, 2024

Star Garments Group (“Star”) completed its latest expansion venture with the acquisition of the assets of Kolonna Manufacturing Limited. This acquisition marks the group’s twelfth factory and will create over 1,000 job opportunities in Kolonna in the Ratnapura district. The acquisition cements Star’s belief in the potential for Sri Lankan apparel exports to grow as […]

February 14, 2022

Recognizing its healthy and participative approach and the continued efforts in putting its people first, Katunayake-based Star Garments Group, a leading global apparel manufacturers was recently bestowed with the Great Place to Work certification by the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work® Institute. This certification was awarded after […]

March 29, 2021

Leading global manufacturing company Star Garments Group (‘Star’) recently established a state-of-the-art factory in Buttala in the Monaragala District, with the view of promoting inclusive growth and supporting the nation’s efforts in uplifting regional economies. This is the group’s eleventh factory in Sri Lanka and will go on to provide job opportunities […]

March 23, 2021

Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 2021 – Star Garments Group (“Star”), a leading global apparel manufacturing company announced LEED Platinum and Gold certifications for several of its facilities. The 3 facilities awarded, namely, Star Garments Koggala (LEED Gold), Star Garments Innovation Center (LEED Platinum), and Star Fashion Clothing Galle (Platinum) are testament to […]

Star Garments Group wins Best Exporter – Apparel under Medium Category at the 26th Presidential Export Awards

Star Garments Group wins Gold Award at the NCE Export Awards 2024

Star Garments Group steps up its efforts in biodiversity restoration

Star Garments Group wins Gold at the SLITAD People Development Awards

Star Garments Group expands its Sri Lankan footprint

Star Garments Group is now Great Place to Work certified

Star Garments Group opens eleventh factory in Buttala

Three Landmark LEED Certifications for Star Garments Group including Sri Lanka’s first LEED (V4) Platinum building