ISMATHUL RAHMAN
NEGOMBO- Prima Group of Companies gifted Rs 2.5 million worth medical equipment to the Negombo General Hospital on Friday,June 25. The donation was presented to the Hospital Director, Dr.Nirmala Loganathan in the presence of Dr.(Mrs.) Sudarshani Fernandopulle. State Minister of Primary Health Care, Epidemics and COVID Disease Control.
Flying the flag high for the Prima Group in Sri Lanka since 1977 is Prima Ceylon (Private) Limited (PCL), its flagship company. The company considers flour as a specialty ingredient and believes “The right flour makes the best”.
Completed in 1980, the flour milling complex in Trincomalee was one of the world’s largest flour mill under one roof at the time, with a daily milling capacity of 3650MT of wheat, along with a third group of silos constructed in August 2015, with a silo space of 350,000MT.
As part of our long-term commitment, the Prima Baking Training Centre (PBTC) was established in Colombo in 2004 to provide practical training and promote modern baking techniques, offering specialized and globally recognized courses.
Incorporated in Sri Lanka in 1982, as one of the pioneers to commence business under the open economy, Ceylon Grain Elevators PLC (CGE) engages primarily in feed milling. Supporting CGE as the largest poultry player in Sri Lanka is its principal subsidiary, Three Acres Farm PLC. Through its subsidiaries, CGE expanded its operations from feed production to other allied industries i.e. operating poultry hatcheries, commercial farming & retailing of poultry products, importing & reselling veterinary vaccines, medicines and poultry equipment.