BioClad hygienic PVC wall cladding systems and hygienic wall panels used throughout the UK’s food, retail, catering, prison, educational and leisure industries, is now penetrating the Sri Lankan market.
This anti microbial vinyl cladding system with advanced ‘Silver Iron Technology’ offers local healthcare industry, food industry, hotel industry, scientific laboratories, public hygienic areas and also modern household kitchens, pantries and toilets a bacteria and fungus free environment.
“The response we have got in Sri Lanka is very good,” Medical and Scientific Advisor, BioClad, Dr. Selva Annamalai told the media in Colombo recently.
He said the other areas that they approached apart from hospitals included the ITC Group of Hotels coming up at Galle Face next to the Shangri-La and a couple of new pharmaceutical factories had also shown interest in their wall cladding systems and hygienic wall panels.
He said they have also approached the Sri Lankan health authorities and shown them the benefits of the product. Dr Annamalai expressed optimism that the Health Ministry will take up their products for local hospitals.
There has been a lot of interest from various parties and the potential is quite exciting in Sri Lanka, opined, Andy Newbould, Sales Director, BioClad. He said they planned to move from healthcare to pharmaceuticals as they were aware of the pharmaceutical requirements in Sri Lanka and the growing investments in that sector and were also eying the food and beverage sector in Sri Lanka.
The main advantages of Bioclad are easy and fast installation, smoother surfaces without joints, rough edges or comers, easy and less costly maintenance, aesthetic value with neatness and luxury finishes and life time warranty by the manufacturer.
In hospitals, medical centres, fertility centres, pharma manufacturing plants, laboratories and other scientific laboratories BioClad can be used extensively in operation theatres, ICUs NICUs, patient rooms, all clean and hygienic areas such as OPDs and all public areas.
BioClad will help hospitals to reduce their operational expenditure by greatly reducing the cost of maintenance due to reducing cost in the expensive detergents and man hours. In the food industry, all commercial kitchens, food processing/manufacturing facilities and restaurants can use BioClad to minimise the possibility of contamination and food poisoning which a big concern among all in the food industry.
BioClad will also serve modern shopping malls in their public areas and in washrooms and toilets to improve hygiene. A few leading hospitals have started using BioClad.
Brightfeeds International (Pvt) Ltd is the authorised distributor for BioClad in Sri Lanka.