Watawala Plantations Archives

May 30, 2024

Colombo, May 29, 2024: Watawala Plantations PLC announced the appointment of Reyaz Mihular as the Chairman, succeeding Sunil G. Wijesinha, who is stepping down after completing a long tenure of 12 years with the company. Reyaz Mihular is an accomplished professional in the financial and corporate sectors, having held various significant senior management roles throughout […]

March 25, 2024

March 18, 2024: Sri Lanka’s leading diversified agribusiness company, Watawala Plantations PLC, announced a Rs. 1.86 million investment towards the installation of a dedicated electricity transformer, ensuring reliable power for Nakiyadeniya’s residents and its palm oil mill. The installation of the new transformer will help to reliably cater to growing demand for electricity for both […]

October 2, 2023

Watawala Plantations PLC (CSE: WATA), Sri Lanka’s leading diversified agribusiness company, marked a significant milestone in the country’s agricultural landscape with the opening of its state-of-the-art cinnamon processing centre in Udugama, Galle. Completed with an investment of LKR 90 million, this facility is one of the largest cinnamon processing centre’s in Sri […]

September 21, 2023

September 21, 2023: Sunil Wijesinha, Chairman of Watawala Plantations PLC, has been honoured with the prestigious ‘The Order of the Rising Sun’ by the Government of Japan. This esteemed decoration was conferred upon him for his remarkable and enduring contributions to enhancing the Japan-Sri Lanka relationship. Established in 1875 by Emperor Meiji, the […]

July 13, 2023

Implements SAP Business One ERP solution and plantation digitization product iHarvest Further accelerating digital transformation capabilities across the organization, Sri Lanka’s leading diversified agribusiness company Watawala Plantations (CSE:WATA) announced that the company had implemented SAP Business One HANA Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platform and iHarvest, a home-grown plantation digitalization product. […]

June 30, 2022

Colombo, June 29th, 2022: In celebration of World Environment Day 2022, Watawala Plantations PLC (WPL) organized a series of vibrant activities at the Thalangaha Estate in Galle to raise awareness of the vital importance of protecting and preserving the environment. Inspired by this year’s global #OnlyOneEarth campaign, WPL’s impactful activities […]

December 20, 2021

Watawala Plantations PLC (WPL) announces the opening of its newly built, fully-equipped Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at the Udugama Base Hospital in Galle District under the guidance of the Ministry of Health. The project, led by Watawala Plantations PLC and supported by Tata Communications Lanka Ltd, will launch to the public at an auspicious […]

September 20, 2021

September 19, 2021: Affirming their deep-rooted commitment to sustainability, Sri Lanka’s leading diversified agribusiness company Watawala Plantations PLC (WPL), is strongly pushing for change within the industry with strong efforts to promote encourage sustainable agriculture practices. With the steep rise in pressing environmental challenges across the globe, the company doubled down on their […]

May 7, 2021

Donates a dispensary and Montessori under ‘Watawala Kalana Mithru’ initiative for people in Kotelawala Village, Udugama May 2, 2021: Further committing to its social and economic development initiatives in the Southern Province, Sri Lanka’s diversified agribusiness company Watawala Plantations PLC (CSE: WATA) recently handed over a dispensary and a modern, fully equipped […]

February 24, 2021

Donates a Sap Flow Meter to the Department of Crop Science worth Rs. 1.4 Mn February 23, 2021: Fulfilling its duties as a responsible agribusiness company in the country, Watawala Plantations PLC (CSE: WATA) recently donated a Sap Flow Meter with six sensor units to the Department of Crop Science of University of Peradeniya. The […]

Watawala Plantations PLC appoints Reyaz Mihular as Chairman and bids farewell to Sunil G. Wijesinha

Watawala Plantations Powers Community Progress with Key Infrastructure Investment

Watawala Plantations PLC invests LKR 90 MN in state-of-the-art cinnamon processing centre in Udugama

Prestigious ‘Order of the Rising Sun’ bestowed upon Watawala Plantations PLC Chairman Sunil Wijesinha by Japan

Watawala Plantations accelerates digital transformation with cloud-backed enterprise tech solutions

Watawala Plantations celebrates World Environment Day 2022 with vibrant series of initiatives in Galle

The new Udugama Hospital ICU by Watawala Plantations to be opened to the public soon

Watawala Plantations re-affirms their persistent drive towards sustainable agriculture in Sri Lanka

Watawala Plantations further improves livelihood of people in Southern Province

Watawala Plantations joins hands with Peradeniya University to support Agri research in Sri Lanka