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සිංහල Women Entrepreneur Awards 2022
Women Entrepreneur Awards 2022
WCIC ‘Prathibhabhisheka’ Women Entrepreneur Awards 2022!
The Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce was proud to share the glory of the outstanding women entrepreneurs who have braved the turbulent times in a Grand Award Ceremony held on 11th January 2023 at the Kingsbury Hotel! Whilst congratulating our Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 and other award winners, we would like to thank all those who took the time to apply for this prestigious award. The event was Powered by DFCCA loka – DFCC Bank as the Platinum partner, in collaboration with the International Finance Cooperation, under the IFC-DFAT Women in work programme Also a special thanks to our other sponsors without whom this event could not have been possible.
WCIC ‘Prathibhabhisheka’ Women Entrepreneur Awards 2022!
The Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce was proud to share the glory of the outstanding women entrepreneurs who have braved the turbulent times in a Grand Award Ceremony held on 11th January 2023 at the Kingsbury Hotel ! Whilst congratulating our Woman Entrepreneur of the Year 2022 and other award winners, we would like to thank all those who took the time to apply for this prestigious award. The event was Powered by DFCCA loka – DFCC Bank as the Platinum partner, in collaboration with the International Finance Cooperation , under the IFC-DFAT Women in work programme Also a special thanks to our other sponsors without whom this event could not have been possible.
141 Applicants
- The combined Revenue of Rs 9.1 Bn
- Large and Medium category 21% and SME category 79%
- Western Province /Northwestern Province 62% and Others 38%
- 11 SAARC Region Applicants
Awards
- 7 Overall Awards
- 19 Category Awards
- 09 Provincial Awards
- 12 Recognition Awards
Value
- Market Recognition & Opportunities
- Focus on Ownership
- Focus of Financial Statements
- Focus on Governance
141 Applicants
- The combined Revenue of Rs 9.1 Bn
- Large and medium category- 21% and SME category 79%
- Western/ Northwestern Province 62% , others 38%
- 11 SAARC Region Applicants
Awards
- 7 Overall Awards
- 19 Category Awards
- 9 Provincial Awards
- 12 Recognition Awards
Value
- Market Recognition & Opportunities
- Focus on Ownership
- Focus of Financial Statements
- Focus on Governance
Award Winners
Award Winners
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| Gold | Dr. Chandanamali Punchihewa | Genelabs Medical (Pvt) Ltd |
| Silver | Denum Nimanthi Saparamadu | OKI International (Pvt) Ltd |
| Silver | Tania Polonnowita Wettimuny | IAS Holdings (Pvt) Ltd |
| Bronze | Dr. Shanika Arsecularatne | Cristell Skin Clinic (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Nishani Fernando | Manisha Exports (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Mazeena Deen | Elegant Smockers (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| Gold | Prof. Dr. Thushari Koralage | Giggles Educational Services (Pvt) Ltd |
| Silver | Manoji Wadugodapitiya | Pams Hydro (Pvt) Ltd |
| Bronze | K. W. K. Rajika Priyangani | Dickwella Hiru Fashion (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Shanthini Ahangama | Coconut Miracle (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Sunanda Weerasinghe | Sujan International (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Thushari Weerakoon | Ramya Horticulture (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| Gold | Chamika Wickremasinghe | Canvas (Pvt) Ltd |
| Silver | Isha Wimalasuriya Wijeyeratnam | Eco-Serene Biotech (Pvt) Ltd |
| Bronze | O. R. Manjula Janaki | Sakura Products & Export (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Kohilathevi Asokumar | Kobithan Garments (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Manori Jayathilake | Green Herbal Products (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| Gold | H.M. Wasantha P. Gunaratne | Priyadi Nature Food Products (Pvt) Ltd |
| Silver | Anusha Indrakumari Warnakula | Susinidu Baby Care Products |
| Bronze | A.K.G. Ayesha Imalika | Kavum Kokis.com (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Krishanti Perera | The Barkery |
| Award Of Recognition | Tara Kumara | The Ballet School of Colombo (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| Gold | J. S. Ruwini Jayarathne | Ruwini Jayarathne Jewelry |
| Silver | Fazla Fahim Meyen | Edutoys (Pvt) Ltd |
| Bronze | Lasni Silva | Spice Carriage (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award Of Recognition | Nirushika De Silva | John’s Food Manufacturers & Distributors |
| Award Of Recognition | W. A. Prabhani Nisansala | Chamu Bags |
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| Western | Dr. Chandanamali Punchihewa | Genelabs Medical (Pvt) Ltd |
| Central | Manoji Wadugodapitiya | Pams Hydro (Pvt) Ltd |
| North Western | Isha Wimalasuriya Wijeyeratnam | Eco-Serene Biotech (Pvt) Ltd |
| Southern | Manori Jayathilake | Green Herbal Products (Pvt) Ltd |
| Sabaragamuwa | O. R. Manjula Janaki | Sakura Products & Export (Pvt) Ltd |
| Eastern | Mohamed Shareef Vijitha | Dhuniya Sweet Center |
| Uva | Randee Disanayaka | Rande Super Food (Pvt) Ltd |
| North Central | Sunethra Kumari Karunaratne | Oshadi Beauty Saloon |
| Northern | Kohilathevi Asokumar | Kobithan Garments (Pvt) Ltd |
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| Gold | Prativa Pandey | Herveda Botanicals Pvt Ltd, Nepal |
| Silver | Usharani Manne | Polmon Instruments Pvt Ltd, India |
| Bronze | Dr. Sujata Seshadrinathan | Basiz Fund Service Pvt Ltd, India |
| Award of Recognition | Atena Hashemi | Pawli Designs, Henna Beauty & Wellness Complex, Afghanistan |
| Award | Name | Business Name |
| The Woman Entrepreneur – Saarc Region | Prativa Pandey | Herveda Botanicals Pvt Ltd, Nepal |
| The Young Woman Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 | Vindya Roshani Perera | Brilliant Cuts (Pvt) Ltd |
| The Outstanding Start-Up Of The Year 2022 | Isha Wimalasuriya Wijeyeratnam | Eco-Serene Biotech (Pvt) Ltd |
| The Woman Of Courage 2022 – Sri Lanka | J. S. Ruwini Jayarathne | Ruwini Jayarathne Jewelry |
| The Most Outstanding Export Oriented Woman Entrepreneur 2022 – Product | Nishani Fernando | Manisha Exports (Pvt) Ltd |
| The Most Outstanding Export Oriented Woman Entrepreneur 2022 – Services | Tania Polonnowita Wettimuny | IAS Holdings (Pvt) Ltd |
| The Woman Entrepreneur Of The Year 2022 | Dr. Chandanamali Punchihewa | Genelabs Medical (Pvt) Ltd |
