Orit Apparels Lanka stole the limelight at the National Business Excellence Awards 2024 by winning six accolades at the awards ceremony at the Shangri-La hotel on June 20.
Orit was adjudged the winner of the Overall Award for Corporate Social Responsibility, Runner-up for the Overall Manufacturing – Textile and Apparel Sector, Runner-up for Excellence in Corporate Governance and Strategy, Merit Award for Overall Extra Large Category, Merit Award for Excellence in Capacity Building and Merit Award for Excellence in Performance Management.
These six awards ensured that the company continued their winning streak registering their eighth accolade received by them this week, which includes awards for sustainability and a global recognition. The National Business Excellence Awards, has gained high recognition and prestige among the business community as one of the most sought after awards in the national business arena. Orit’s emergence to the top yet again is a telltale clue about the company’s sheer focus on all round excellence and resilience to deliver amid a challenging business environment.
CEO, Orit Apparels Lanka Ajith Wijesinghe said, “We consider it a great privilege to be recognised on many facets of good corporate governance and to be bestowed with multiple awards. These six prestigious awards we’ve received demonstrates our single minded focus on achieving excellence as well as the true grit of our team. We worked as ‘one team’ pursuing ‘one goal’ and stood strong together weathering many storms and this fact has immensely compounded the joy of this momentous achievement.”
This recognition by the National Chamber of Commerce is an indicator of how the company has endeavoured to add value to the local economy by enhancing livelihoods whilst striving to become a leader in sustainable apparel manufacturing.