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Advantis triumphs at the National Logistics Awards 2024

Several subsidiaries of the Advantis Group, the transportation and logistics arm of Hayleys PLC, recently received multiple accolades at the National Logistics Awards hosted by the Sri Lanka Logistics and Freight Forwarders Association (SLFFA). This biennial event honours individuals and organisations in Sri Lanka’s logistics industry, aiming to raise industry standards.

Two subsidiaries from the Advantis – Freight Management Cluster secured Gold Awards in the Ocean Carriers (MLO) Sector in both the Large and Medium Categories. Advantis – Free Zone received a Gold Award in the Warehousing and Distribution Sector – Small Category. In the Freight Forwarding Sector – Large Category, Advantis – Freight Solutions earned a Silver Award, while Advantis – Project Logistics was awarded Silver in the Project Logistics Sector. Rounding off the accolades, Clarion Shipping also won a Merit Award in the Ocean Carriers (Feeder) sector.

The Advantis Group contributes significantly to the logistics sector across South Asia and Southeast Asia by offering a comprehensive range of solutions with an emphasis on operational excellence. Spanning freight management, integrated logistics, marine and energy, projects and engineering, travel and aviation, Advantis delivers end-to-end services that cater to the evolving needs of businesses both locally and regionally. Through its diverse portfolio, Advantis effectively supports clients in enhancing supply chain efficiency and optimising cross-border logistics.

Leveraging advanced technologies, sustainable practices, and a skilled workforce, Advantis drives efficiency and innovation in logistics, supporting economic growth and positioning Sri Lanka as a regional logistics hub. Through continuous investment in infrastructure and expertise, Advantis enhances industry standards and fosters global connectivity, solidifying its role as a key player in the region’s transportation and logistics landscape.

“Winning these awards is a testament to our team’s dedication, innovation, and commitment to setting the highest standards in the logistics industry”, said Ruwan Waidyaratne, Managing Director of Advantis Group. He further stated, “We are proud to see our subsidiaries excel across multiple sectors, showcasing the breadth and depth of our expertise. As we continue to push boundaries, these recognitions inspire us to further elevate our service quality and reinforce our leadership in the Sri Lankan and regional transportation and logistics landscape.”

Advantis is a diversified transportation and logistics provider, with over six decades of experience and operations spread across Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, the Maldives, Myanmar, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thailand. Backed by the blue-chip multinational conglomerate Hayleys PLC, Advantis is at the forefront of the transportation and logistics industries providing end-to-end solutions covering Freight Management, Integrated Logistics, Marine and Energy, Projects and Engineering, and Travel and Aviation. In recognition of Advantis’ exceptional service, the Group has been honoured with the prestigious title of ‘Best Transportation and Logistics Company in Sri Lanka and South Asia’ by Global Brands Magazine, UK. For more information on Advantis, visit www.advantis.world