Hayleys is one of Sri Lanka’s largest multinational conglomerates.

With a history spanning 136 years, the Company and its subsidiaries in Sri Lanka and overseas drive a globally competitive business portfolio encompassing 12 diverse sectors of enterprise cutting across manufacturing, agriculture and services.

Commencing commercial operations in 1878 as Chas. P. Hayley and Company, we were incorporated as Hayleys Limited 62 years ago. Embracing innovation and entrepreneurship, we have created value for people and businesses across the country and beyond. It is this spirit that has characterised our growth and the building of a strong and successful enterprise that is active in local and global markets.

In addition to Sri Lanka, Hayleys today has manufacturing facilities in Indonesia and Thailand, and marketing operations in Australia, India, Bangladesh, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, UK and USA. The Group accounts for 2.73% of Sri Lanka’s export income, and 4.12% of tea and 2.65% of rubber production. In global markets the Group accounts for 15% of coconut shell based activated carbon production and 5% of non-medical rubber gloves production.