Hayleys

Hayleys PLC
Company typePublic
CSE: HAYL.N0000
ISINLK0080N00008
Industry
PredecessorChas P. Hayley and Company
Founded10 January 1878; 146 years ago (1878-01-10) in Galle, Ceylon
FounderCharles Pickering Hayley
Headquarters
Colombo
,
Sri Lanka
Key people
  • Mohan Pandithage (Chairman and Chief Executive)
RevenueIncrease LKR487.431 billion (2023)
Increase LKR61.073 billion (2023)
Decrease LKR27.672 billion (2023)
Total assetsIncrease LKR412.742 billion (2023)
Total equityIncrease LKR122.707 billion (2023)
Owners
  • Dhammika Perera (51.01%)
  • Public Shareholders (37.09%)
  • D. S. Jayasundera Trust (11.60%)
  • McLarens Holdings Ltd (1.60%)
Number of employees
Decrease 31,483 (2023)
Subsidiaries
Websitewww.hayleys.com
Footnotes / references
[1]

Hayleys PLC, founded in 1878 by Charles Pickering Hayley, is a multinational and diversified conglomerate company in Sri Lanka, publicly listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange[2] with business spanning over 16 sectors, catering to 80 markets worldwide. Hayleys accounts for approximately 5% of Sri Lanka's export income, and 4.6% of the country's tea and 4.1% of its rubber production.[3] With over 35,000 employees, Hayley was also the first listed entity in the country to surpass annual revenue of US$1 billion in Fiscal Year 2017/18.[4] The company operates over 16 business sectors: eco-solutions, hand protection, purification, agriculture, consumer and retail, leisure, textile manufacturing, construction materials, plantations, industrial solutions, power and energy, transportation and logistics, BPO, tea exports, projects and engineering, and investments and services. Hayleys comprises over 180 business units and subsidiaries, twelve of which are publicly listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. Hayleys PLC is a public listed company with over 15,147 shareholders as of March 31, 2024.[5] In addition to Sri Lanka, Hayleys today has manufacturing facilities in Indonesia,Thailand and India, with marketing operations in Australia, India, Bangladesh, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, UK, USA, France, Poland and Kenya, and its products are sold in 80 countries.

  1. ^ "Annual Report 2022/23" (PDF). cse.lk. Hayleys PLC. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Hayleys PLC, HAYL.N0000:CSE summary - FT.com". markets.ft.com. Retrieved 2024-07-17.
  3. ^ "Hayleys Annual Report 2023/24 | Colombo Stock Exchange" (PDF). Colombo Stock Exchange. Retrieved 2024-07-23.
  4. ^ publisher (2018-05-22). "Hayleys becomes first listed Sri Lankan company to cross US 1 billion dollars turnover in FY2017/18". Ceylon Business Reporter. Retrieved 2021-02-18.
  5. ^ "Hayleys PLC Annual Report 2023/24 (p.309)" (PDF). 2024-06-04. Retrieved 2024-07-17.