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International Distillers Limited (IDL), a leader in Sri Lanka’s beverage industry with over 40 years of expertise, celebrated its remarkable achievements at the SLIM National Sales Awards 2024. The prestigious event, held on 16 December 2024, at the Grand Monarch in Colombo, recognised the best sales talent across the country. IDL stood out as a top performer, securing three significant awards that underscore its commitment to excellence and innovation in sales leadership.
The awards were presented to Rukshan Jayasinghe, who received a Merit Award in the Assistant Manager category; Rachith Amarasekara, who was honoured with the Bronze Award in the Executive – Alcohol and Tobacco category; and Manivannan Kandasamy, who earned a Merit Award in the same category. These accolades highlight the exceptional contributions of IDL’s sales team and their dedication to achieving outstanding results in a competitive industry.
Commenting on the achievements, IDL Chief Executive Officer Dr. Kemal De Soysa stated, “With our four ISO certifications in quality, environmental responsibility, food safety, and occupational health, IDL exemplifies industry best practices. Our focus on employee development through specialised training, mentorship, and coaching ensures that we nurture a high-performing team. These awards are a testament to their relentless commitment and alignment with our core values.”
IDL Chief Sales Officer Rohan Chularatne added, “At IDL, our people are our greatest strength. These accolades from the SLIM National Sales Awards 2024 reflect the unwavering dedication, innovation, and resilience of our exceptional sales team. By fostering a culture of growth and excellence, we continue to empower our employees and deliver sustainable success in a highly dynamic industry”.
The SLIM National Sales Awards 2024 provided a valuable platform to celebrate the exceptional achievements of Sri Lanka’s sales professionals. IDL extends its gratitude to the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) for organising this esteemed event and for their efforts in recognising excellence within the sales profession.
As a pioneering force in the beverage industry, IDL remains steadfast in its mission to drive success and foster the growth of its talented team. With a focus on innovation, quality, and sustainable practices, the company continues to lead the way in Sri Lanka’s dynamic beverage sector.
