May 15, 2023
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      Baur & Co. Ltd, also known as Baurs, one of the country’s leading conglomerates with diversified business interests, recently entered a partnership for the distribution of the multinational pharmaceutical company GSK’s prescription medicines and vaccines in Sri Lanka. During the latter part of last year, GSK announced its intention to wind down […]

January 4, 2023
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      Lion brand grows geographic footprint through distribution, availability and visibility Lion Brewery has been named “Export Brand of the Year”. The award honours the business that has worked most purposefully, strategically and successfully with their brand in expanding into geographic markets and through significant and sustained export sales, and where the brand […]

December 1, 2022
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      Healthguard Distribution – the fully-fledged pharmacy distribution arm of Sunshine Healthcare, recently partnered with Population Services Lanka as their exclusive distribution partner.  The partnership sees Healthguard Distribution offering efficient last-mile delivery and stringent end-to-end quality management of products to Population Services Lanka, while expanding their reach to access customers all across the […]

June 9, 2022
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        COLOMBO-June 9, 2022: Hemas Pharmaceuticals, which has long been in the forefront of ensuring that the people of the country have access to the highest quality products, has now been recognized by Bureau Veritas as a Good Distribution Practices (GDP) organization, marking yet another milestone. GDP accreditation shows that Hemas Pharmaceuticals […]

April 27, 2022
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        27th April 2022, Colombo: Safilo Group, a worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of eyewear, celebrated Carrera Eyewear’s 65th Anniversary by hosting a “Buying Day” recently at the Marino Beach Hotel, Colombo, followed by Carrera Eyewear Night for the optical trade partners at Cinnamon Lakeside, Colombo.  The Buying Day […]

April 10, 2022
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          • The certification ensures the highest quality standards in the distribution of pharmaceutical products in compliance with the World Health Organization’s guidelines COLOMBO, SRI LANKA – Media OutReach – 8 April 2022 – DHL Global Forwarding, the freight specialist arm of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is awarded the Good Distribution Practices (GDP) […]

March 25, 2022
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        EFL 3PL, a fully owned subsidiary of Expolanka Holdings went beyond expectations, winning Gold in the large category for Warehousing & Distribution at the prestigious National Logistics Awards organized by Sri Lanka Logistics & Freight Forwarders’ Association (SLFFA). EFL 3PL shone further by grabbing the “Outstanding Application” award. As a testament to their […]


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