About Cargills (Ceylon) PLC
Cargills (Ceylon) PLC is a diversified conglomerate specializing in food and beverage manufacturing, retail, and distribution, with operations in Sri Lanka and internationally. The company operates through four key business segments.
Business Segments
- Food Retailing: Operates retail outlets under brands like Food City, Cargills Express, and Food Hall, along with the e-commerce platform Cargills Online.
- Food & Beverage Manufacturing & Distribution: Produces dairy products, processed meats, biscuits, and distributes international FMCG products. Also involved in agricultural seed production and distribution.
- Restaurant: Manages franchise operations for Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) and TGIF restaurants.
- Real Estate: Develops and operates Cargills Square shopping and entertainment malls.
Product Portfolio
- Dairy Products: Fresh milk, cheese, butter, and yoghurt under the Kotmale brand.
- Confectioneries: Biscuits, wafers, and chocolates under the Kist brand.
- Meat Products: Processed meats and cold cuts under Goldi, Sam's, and Cargills Finest.
- Beverages & Condiments: Juices, carbonated drinks, bottled water, jams, sauces, and chutneys.
Additional Services
The company also provides financial, leisure, and hospitality services, operates theatres, and engages in agricultural solutions like seed distribution, irrigation systems, and pest control products.
Founded: 1844 | Headquarters: Colombo, Sri Lanka | Parent Company: C T Holdings PLC