Industrial Clothings emerges Best Innovative Exporter at NCE Awards 2015

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Organised annually by the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE), Export Awards 2015 was graced by International Trade State Minister Sujeewa Senasinghe and Foreign Affairs Deputy Minister Dr. Harsha De Silva with Ambassador and Head of EU Delegation in Sri Lanka and Maldives David Daly, as the Guest of Honour.
Midas Safety Sri Lanka (also known as Industrial Clothings) is part of the Midas Safety group of companies, which is the world’s leading OEM manufacturer of safety gloves. The group has three manufacturing locations in Sri Lanka while having more than 10 manufacturing locations in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh. Midas Safety operates in the country with three state-of-the-art factories located in the Export Processing Zone (EPZ) of Katunayake, Biyagama and Seethawaka. The Midas Safety group is also focused on head-to-toe protection through its sales and distribution networks in the Middle East, India and Pakistan. Midas has its sales and marketing offices in Canada, Europe and Malaysia with technical and research and development (R&D) support from Europe.
One of the factories of Midas Safety, Seethawaka EPZ-based Prime Polymers, one of Sri Lanka’s leading manufacturers of premium quality medical and protective gloves serving a range of industries, recently walked away with a Gold for the ‘Best Innovative Exporter’ at the 23rd Annual NCE Export Awards in addition to being the runner-up for the ‘Most Outstanding Exporter’.
The company, which is affiliated to Canada-based Midas Safety Inc., also won a Silver award in the extra-large category for ‘Agriculture Value Added’.
Midas Safety General Manager Basheer Ali said, “We are very delighted to have clinched three awards in one night including being the runner-up for the Most Outstanding Exporter. This exhibits our continuous efforts to be a leader not just in the glove manufacturing industry but also in the domestic export market as a whole.”
The NCE, established in 1986 by a committed group of businessmen, is the only private sector chamber exclusively serving Sri Lankan exporters and plays a major role to support the efforts of the state to achieve set export targets for economic development. Today its membership includes some of the leading export houses in the country and is known as the ‘Voice of the Exporters’.
Midas Safety commenced its operations in Sri Lanka in 1979, the company has been a leader in the safety gloves manufacturing field in Sri Lanka for 35 years with its products used in a wide range of industries including automotive, chemical, clean room, environmental, fabrication, food processing, metals, pharmaceuticals, plastics, pulp and paper, medical, as well as in households.

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