Awards
Accolades
Over the years the CIC Group has received a number of accolades and awards, a summary of which appears below.
CIC Holdings PLC
- Gold Award, Best Annual Report 2016 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Gold – STING Corporate Accountability Index 2016
- Gold Award, Best Annual Report 2015 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Superbrand 2015 – Ranked 4 in the Strongest Conglomerate Brand Category
- Syngenta Business Excellence Award 2015-
- Gold – STING Corporate Accountability Index 2014
- Gold Award, Best Annual Report 2013 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Certificate of Merit – Manufacturing sector – SAFA Awards 2012
- Gold Award, Cover Design — Agri-Business Category – International ARC Awards 2013
- Bronze Award, Overall Annual Report — Agri-Business Category – International ARC Awards 2013
- Honours for Photography — Agri-Business Category – International ARC Awards 2013
- Gold Classification – STING Corporate Accountability Index 2014
- Gold Award, Best Annual Report 2012 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Winner – Manufacturing Sector – SAFA Awards 2011
- Gold Award for cover page design – Agri Business Category – International ARC Awards 2012
- Gold Award for Photography – Agri Business Category – International ARC Awards 2012
- Gold Award – Agri Business Category – League of American Communication Professional’s (LACP) Vision Awards 2011/12.
- Gold Award – Best Annual Report 2011 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka.
- 1st Runner Up, Annual Report 2010 – Manufacturing Sector – SAFA Awards 2010
- Gold Award – Annual Report – Agri-Business Category – International ARC Awards 2011
- Platinum Award – Annual Report 2011- Agri Business Category – League of American Communications Professionals (LACP)
- Gold Classification – STING Corporate Accountability Index 2012.
- Gold Award – Best Annual Report 2010 – Manufacturing Sector – Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka.
- Overall Winner – Best Presented Accounts – SAFA Awards 2009.
- First Runner Up – Manufacturing Sector – SAFA Awards 2009
- Gold Award – STING Accountability Rating 2010 & 2011.
Link Natural Products (Pvt) Limited
- President’s Environment Award 2004 by Central Environmental Authority
- Presidential Export Awards for 2005, 2006, 2007 & 2008, 2009, 2010 & 2013 (awarded in 2011/12) – Ayurvedic and Health/Personal care product category.
- Presidential Export Awards 2009 – (awarded in 2011/12/13) – for the Exporter making the largest contribution to rural development.
- Link Samahan became the finalist in the Healthcare Products and Services Category at the Effie Awards 2013 organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing.
- National HR Excellence Award for Employee Relations and Industrial Relations – 2010 – The Institute of Personal Management. Sri Lanka
- Best Corporate Citizen Award 2010 for CSR and Sustainable Business – The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.(1st runner-up category B)
- Best Corporate Citizen Award 2011 – Companies with less than 15 Billion in Turnover category – Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.
- Top 10 award in the Extra Large Category – CNCI Award – 2013 – Ceylon National Chamber of Commerce
- Best Corporate Citizen Award 2011 – 10 Best Corporate Citizens category – Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
- Award for Special CSR Projects 2011 – Winner Best CSR Projects – Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
- Merit Award at National Level – Manufacturing Sector – Extra Large Category – CNCI Award – 2013 — Ceylon National Chamber of Commerce
- Certificate of Merit – “Excellence in multidisciplinary team effort in the application of Science & Technology” – NASTA AWARDS 2014 – Ministry of Science and Technology
- Certificate of Compliance – Best Annual Report Awards 2011, 2012,2013,2014,2015 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Teeth for life won the “Best Sustainability Award” at the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Award 2015 organized by the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.
- SLCBCC Business Star Award 2014 & 2015 Gold Award organized by Sri Lanka – China Business Co-operation Council,
- SLIM Brand Excellence – Sudantha 2015 for Local Brand of the year (Bronze)
- Social Dialogue 2015 Silver Award Dept of Labour
Chemanex PLC
- 1st Runner Up –Manufacturing Sector – SAFA Awards 2014
- Gold Award – Annual Report Awards 2014 – Manufacturing Sector -The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Silver Award- Star Award 2014 – Manufacturing Sector – Sri Lanka China Business Corporation Council
- Silver Award – Annual Report 2013 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Gold Award – Business Star Awards 2013 – Large Scale Manufacturing – Sri Lanka China Business Corporation Council.
- Best Practice Award 2013 – AkzoNobel Paints Lanka(Pvt) Ltd
- Bronze Award – Annual Report 2011/2012 – STEVIE International Business Awards (South Korea)
- Silver Award – Annual Report 2012 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
- Bronze Award – Business Star Awards 2012 — Large Scale Manufacturing – Sri Lanka China Business Corporation Council.
- 1st Runner Up – Manufacturing Sector – SAFA Awards 2011
- Silver Award – Annual Report 2011 – Manufacturing Sector – The Institute Of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka
CIC Agri Businesses (Private) Limited
- Asia Pacific Responsible Entrepreneurship Award 2013 (AREA)
- Asia Pacific Enterprise Leadership Award 2013 (APEA)
- Global Performance Excellent Award – Asia Pacific Quality Organization
- Gold Award 2012 – Achiever of Industrial Excellence – Ceylon National Chamber of Industries
- Award Winner – Ceylon National Chamber of Industries Top 10 Achievers Award 2012
- Export Award 2011 – National Chamber of Exports
- Top 10 Award Winner – 2011 – Achievement of Industrial Excellence -Ceylon National Chamber of Industries.
- Merit Award – 2011 – Industrial Excellence – Ceylon National Chamber of Industries.
- Asia Pacific Quality Organisation – Quest for Excellence Award 2011.
- Best Tamil Music Video (Govi Geethaya) – Derana Music Video Award 2012
- Best Patriotic Music Video – Derana Music Video Award 2012
- Corporate Citizens Award for uplifting the living standards of Farmer – The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
- Swabhimani Award for the website:nawagoviya.org– ICTA
- Award for ‘Shoora Goviya’ and ‘Govi Geethaya’ – Sumathi Tele Awards
- Swarna Lanka Award – for contributing towards the Development of Agriculture – Independent Mass Communication organization
CIC Feeds (Private) Limited (Group)
- Gold Award – Large Scale Producer – National Agribusiness Council 2012
- Bronze Award – National Level – National Agribusiness Council 2012
- Merit Award – Livestock and Fisheries – Extra-Large Category – National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka 2010
- Gold Award – Large Scale Input Supplier – National Agribusiness Council (CIC Vetcare) 2012
- Gold Award – (Large Scale Processor) – National Agribusiness Council (CIC Poultry Farms) 2012
- Silver Award – National Business Excellence Awards 2011 – The National Chamber of Commerce. (CIC Poultry farms)
- Gold Award – ‘Large Scale Producer’ category 2011 – Ag-Biz Awards
- Gold Award – ‘Large Scale Processor’ category 2011 – Ag-Biz Awards (CIC Poultry Farms)
- Bronze Award – ‘Medium Scale Input Supplier’ category 2011 – Ag-Biz Awards( CIC Vetcare)
- Gold award – “Large scale Producer” category 2010 – Ag-Biz Awards
- Merit Award – Livestock and fisheries Sector – Extra Large Category 2010 – The National Business Excellence Award – The National Chamber of Commerce
- Silver award – “Medium scale Processor” 2010 – Ag-Biz Awards. (CIC Poultry Farms)
- Silver award – “Medium scale Input Supplier” 2010 – Ag-Biz Award (CIC Vetcare)