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Spa Ceylon – the world’s largest luxury Ayurveda chain, was awarded the prestigious Asia’s Greatest Brands 2018status, at the Asia’s Greatest Brands & Leaders Awards 2018, held in conjunction with the Asian Business & Social Forum, earlier this week at the Marina Bay Sands, Singapore. The now iconic brand’s co-founders Shiwantha Dias and Shalin Balasuriya were also honoured with the Asia’s Greatest Business Leaders 2018 Awards.
Asia’s Greatest Brand Award 2018 |
Asia’s Greatest Leaders 2018 Shiwantha Dias |
Asia’s Greatest Leaders 2018 Shalin Balasuriya |
Asia’s Greatest Brands & Leaders award recipients are selected through scientific research methodology, after which nominations of over 2,000 companies are made. An eminent Jury Council following due process then selects the awards winners who after a thorough audit by an independent international audit firm,are announced at the prestigious international forum,.
This recognition comes as a fitting tribute to the Spa Ceylon brand as it expands internationally to reach 100 spa and boutique locations, in 50 cities, across 20 countries, spanning three continents.
The brand’s multi award winning product range was also just recently adjudged the Best New Skincare Range 2018 for their Virgin Coconut Skin Care Range – at UK’s DFNI Magazine Duty Free Selections. Their luxury Ayurveda spa service offering has also brought them international acclaim through multiple global category wins at the World Luxury Spa Awards over the last four years.
Spa Ceylon’s rapid growth continues in 2019 with four international openings in the first four weeks of the year, including the Spa Ceylon Royal Court Flagship Store within the world
heritage Galle Dutch Fort in Sri Lanka, the prestigious Mid Valley Mega Mall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, in Russia’s popular Black Sea holiday resort of Sochi and the luxurious Shangri-La’s Golf Resort & Spa, Sri Lanka.
Its immediate next five locations are now reaching completion at Russia’s prestigious ‘Mall of Europe’ in Moscow, Nagoya in Japan, Malé International Airport in the Maldives, Sofia in Bulgaria and Downtown Colombo in Galle Road, Colombo 4.
Founded in May 2009 by brothers Shiwantha Dias and Shalin Balasuriya, Spa Ceylon has fast become a dynamic force in the global luxury wellness sector and has taken its Luxury Ayurveda brand to the world, with a global presence of more than 80 branded stores and spas situated in Ginza Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto and Nagoya in Japan; Melbourne, Australia; Sofia, Bulgaria, Larnaca, Cyprus, Bucharest, Romania, Singapore; Seoul, South Korea; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Istanbul, Turkey; Mumbai and Hyderabad in India; Karachi, Pakistan, the Maldives Islands and over 30 locations across Sri Lanka. The brand also operates in Kiev, Ukraine, across Switzerland and in the USA.
Spa Ceylon is poised to further expand its European footprint with many new locations scheduled to be opened soon, including Paris, France and more locations in Bulgaria & Eastern Europe. It expects to firmly establish its position as the ‘world’s largest luxury Ayurveda chain’ by reaching the milestone of 100 branded outlets internationally by mid-2019. Spa Ceylon captures the romance of old Ceylon combined with ancient Ayurveda wisdom to create their range of majestic spa rituals and royal spa formulae designed to soothe, calm and relax the body, mind and soul.
Spa Ceylon now produces over 500 all-natural Ayurveda inspired personal care, wellness, make-up and home aroma products. Its complete range comprises prestige skin, body, bath, scalp and hair care preparations, oils, balms and potions, colour cosmetics, home aroma blends, candles, diffusers, incense, herbal infusions and gourmet teas, handmade stoneware, bath accessories and a range of tropical resort wear.