Keells Food Products PLC
CCSELK:KFP.N0000165.25
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LK0101N00002
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- CEO
- Viranga Wickramaratne
- Full Time Employees
- 709
- Sector
- Distribution services
- Industry
- Food distributors
- Address
- Colombo Sri Lanka
- IPO Date
- Jun 2, 1987
- Website
- keellsfoods.com
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- Keells Food Products PLC is a Sri Lanka-based consumer foods company primarily engaged in the processing, manufacturing, and distribution of value-added meat products and convenience foods. Operating as a subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, the company markets its diversified product portfolio primarily under the Keells Krest and Elephant House brand names. Its core offerings include processed meat products, such as chicken, pork, beef, and mutton sausages, frankfurters, meatballs, bacon, ham, luncheon meats, and cold cuts; crumbed and formed meat products, such as chicken fillets, crumbed drumlets, Chinese rolls, and burger patties; shelf-stable and convenience foods, such as textured soya protein, pasta, roasted peanuts, French fries, culinary sauces, and toppings; and fresh, chilled, and frozen raw meat cuts. The company serves retail consumers across traditional trade and modern supermarket channels, as well as commercial clients across the hospitality, restaurant, catering, and institutional sectors in Sri Lanka, while exporting selected product lines to international markets across the Middle East, the Maldives, India, and Australia. In recent developments, Keells Food Products PLC has intensified its research and development initiatives, launching dozens of new value-added product formulations and convenience meal solutions designed to meet evolving consumer preferences for nutrition and convenience. The company has also advanced its sustainability and cost-efficiency roadmap through the commissioning of rooftop solar photovoltaic energy systems at its primary manufacturing facility in Ekala, Ja-Ela, alongside the implementation of real-time energy metering and GPS-enabled distribution route optimization. To enhance operational agility, the company has integrated advanced business intelligence analytics into its commercial operations and distributor management systems, while expanding its export footprint across Oceania and the Middle East to strengthen foreign exchange earnings. Founded in 1982 and listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange in 1991, Keells Food Products PLC is headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and operates advanced production and processing facilities in Ekala and Pannala. The company maintains international food safety and quality certifications, including ISO 9001, ISO 22000, and SLS standards, and has historical commercial representation through its subsidiary, John Keells Foods India (Pvt) Limited.