Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- Mahaweli Coconut Plantations PLC was the winner received the second place award for the Best Mahaweli Entrepreneur in the Agriculture Sector large category, at the inaugural Mahaweli Entrepreneurs Presidential Awards Ceremony 2019, held under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena, President of Sri Lanka at the BMICH recently.

The Company has planted coconut saplins in a 1,350 acre land in Aralaganvila in the Polonnaruwa district Mahaweli System B. Mahaweli Coconut Plantations PLC is the first coconut plantation to be listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The growing of coconuts commenced in 1999, while the company supplies coconuts to local firms involved in producing coconut based products for export.

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