 Odel logo | |
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| CSE: ODEL.N0000 | |
| ISIN | LK0366N00001 |
| Industry | Retailing |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Founder | Otara Gunewardene |
| Headquarters | , Sri Lanka |
Key people | Ashok Pathirage (Chairman/Managing Director) |
| Products | Clothing, Sportswear, Cosmetics, Footwear, Jewellery, Luggage, Food, Stationery and Souvenirs |
| Revenue |  LKR7.361 billion (2022) |
| LKR117 million (2022) | |
| LKR(1.371) billion (2022) | |
| Total assets | LKR28.363 billion (2022) |
| Total equity |  LKR5.413 billion (2022) |
Number of employees | over 900 (2022) |
| Parent | Softlogic Retail Holdings |
| Subsidiaries | Cotton Collections |
| Website | odel |
| Footnotes / references [1] | |
Odel (stylised as O▷ΞL and ODEL) is a public retail company, the first in Sri Lanka.[2] Starting out as a single company focusing on the retail garment trade, Odel developed over the years to become the first department store in the country.[3][4]
- ^ "Annual Report 2021/22" (PDF). cse.lk. Odel PLC. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
- ^ "Story of Otara Gunawardene, founder of the iconic Colombo store Odel". NewsIn.Asia. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "Otara; her success story". www.dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
- ^ "Entrepreneurship lessons from Otara | Daily FT". www.ft.lk. Retrieved 27 January 2021.