John Keells Hotels Plc (Sri Lanka)

John Keells Hotels Plc is a company located in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It was founded in 1870 as a tea and produce broker. Today, the company is a respected diversified company with interests in shipping and logistics, consumer foods, leisure, property development, retail, financial services, and information technology. John Keells Group has played a significant role in driving the growth of Sri Lanka, investing in landmark projects such as the South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) and the Cinnamon Life complex. The company is the largest owner and operator of rooms in the country under the Cinnamon brand. They also have a strong presence in the beverage and ice cream business with their Elephant House brand. Additionally, John Keells operates a leading supermarket chain called Keells. The company is committed to sustainability and has set goals to reduce their carbon, energy, water, and plastic footprints. They also have a strong focus on corporate social responsibility initiatives, targeting national priorities based on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. John Keells Group values diversity and promotes gender equality and non-discrimination in their HR practices. They believe in unity and collaboration to ensure the prosperity of the country and the company.