Ramya Holdings

About us * Ramya Holdings incorporated in 1987 and commenced operations in 1988 as Ramya Apparels (Pvt. ) ltd. The confederacy emerged as a manufacture and exporter of apparels to the States and EU markets. * To diversify into the Horticulture sector, Ramya Horticulture (Pvt. ) Ltd was incorporated in 1998 operating Walpita Nursery and raised its fort to Ambewela and Wellawa Nurseries in 2000 and 2002 respectively. * As a result of re-structuring of operations, Trendywear (Pvt. ) Ltd. was formed in course 2003 and the first factory for outstations overt in the same year at Katupotha, in Kurunegala District.In 2006, another(prenominal) factory was opened in Delgoda, Gampaha district. * In 2008, Ramya Horticulture (Pvt. ) Ltd obtained the world(prenominal) GAP accreditation. * In 2009, Ramya Horticulture (Pvt. ) Ltd commenced operations with its Tissue Culture Production forwardness in Walpita Nursery and received the Global Gap accreditation for the same in the year 2011. * To ca ter for the high demand in the apparel industry, Trendywear (Pvt. )Ltd opened a factory in Adhikarigama, Nuwara Eliya District in 2010 In 2011, the company diversified into the Hospitality sector by opening THE PLAINS, Luxury boutique Bungalow in Ambewela for Eco and agro tourism. * In 2012, Trendywear diversified into its newest venture in Wellawa, Kurunegala district, another garment factory in view of uplifting the living standards in rural areas CHAIRMAN PROFILE Mrs. Ramya Weerakoon Mrs. Ramya Weerakoon, Chairman of the company is in worry since 1973. Her hobby of Batik making proved to be a groovy source of income at that time and she set up a meek workshop at home with 4 employees initially.In 1976, she ventured into the export market. Mrs. Weerakoon is recognized and awarded in many occasions locally and Internationally. Some of her major achievements are as follows. * gifted for Best Export Performance in Handicrafts from Export Development display panel in 1980. * c ase Productivity Merit allot in 1993 from National Institute of Business Management, Sri Lanka. * Women Entrepreneur of the year 1997 Gold Award Womens Chamber of industry & Commerce. * Priyadharshani Award 1997 for Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs of South Asia & Pacific Countries in New Delhi. Large Category Industry Gold Award from Womens Chamber of Industry & Commerce in 1997. * Best Woman Exporter property Award in 1997 from National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka * Entrepreneur of the year 1997 strong point Category Industry Merit Award. * Best Women Exporter in 1998 Gold Award National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka. * Women in Excellence 1998 for the International Womens mean solar day March 1999, for Entrepreneurship Ministry of Womens Affairs of Sri Lanka * Best Women Exporter in 1999 Gold Award National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka. Woman Entrepreneurship Award for the Asian Region La Caixa 3rd IWEC Awards New Delhi 2009 * Woman Entrepreneur of the yea r Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards 2012 membership of Professional Societies * President of the Apparel Exports Association 200gfp Sri Lanka * President Floriculture puddle Exporters Association * Immediate Past Chairperson of Womens Chamber of Industry & Commerce Sri Lanka * Immediate Vice Chairperson SAARC Chamber of Women Entrepreneur Council (SCWEC) * Council genus Phallus of the National Chamber of Exporters Sri Lanka * Executive Committee Member National agriculture CouncilCHAIRMAN / MANAGING DIRECTORMRS. KANTHI RAMYA MANEL WEERAKOON DIRECTORSMRS. L. V. M. WEERAKOON MRS. T. C. T. WEERAKOON MR. V. K. T. ALAKESHWARA HEAD OFFICE459/1, KANDY ROAD, RAMMUTHUGALA, KADAWATA, SRI LANKA. Telephone+94-11-5626601/ 6 Fax. +94-11-2972081 emailprotectedramyaholdings. com WORKFORCE 5500 MAJOR EXPORT MARKETS USA/ UK/Europe MAJOR BUYERS FOR APPERALUSA JC PennyGuess MauricesForever 21 KohlsLimited Too Charlotte RusseCosco Coldwater CreekDress Barn CatherinesMacys UK/ atomic number 63 Daxon Ellos ASDA Edinburgh Woollen Mill Sainsburys Charles Voegele MAJOR BUYERS FOR HORTICULTURE CAMPO INTERNATIONAL B. V. HOLLAND JCONNECTA HOLLAND PLANTAS DEL CARIBE HOLLAND valet de chambre TOP FLOWERS EST. K. S. A. DAEYANG FLOWERS SEEDS & SEEDLING CO. LTD THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA. GLOBAL horticultural MATERIAL CO. THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA. DAESHIN HORTICULTURAL CO. , LTD THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA. SHIMA TRADING CO. LTD JAPAN. SUM GREEN CO. LTDJAPAN. DIAMOND NURSERY PAKISTAN. OPTIMUS FLOWERS joined KINGDOM. BOTANICA HORTICULTURE PTY LTD AUSTRALIA. COSTA NURSERY FARMS, INC. U. S. A. FOREMOSTCO, INC U. S. A. COMPLIANCE APPROVED ISO 90012000 (SGS) WRAP JC Penny (by JC Penny) WAL-MART tail end (by TARGET) ASDA (by BUREAU VERITAS) LIMITED TOO (by STR) GUESS (by STR) REDCATS (by CSCC .