Tuesday 1 September 2015

Softlogic Holdings Group boosts revenue to Rs.40.0 bn

Softlogic Holdings PLC boosted Group Revenue to nearly Rs.40.0 Bn (a 35.3% growth) while Profit before tax grew to Rs.2.3 Bn (up 80.3%) and profit after tax increased to Rs.1.8 Bn (up 80.3%) for the financial year 2014/2015.

Asset growth: Total assets at end - March 2015 rose to Rs.87.6 Bn, from Rs.65.9 Bn last year, said Softlogic Holdings PLC Chairman, Ashok Pathirage.

He identified Opening of Group’s first resort, Centara Ceysand Resorts & Spa, acquisition of Odel, commencement of ‘Samsung’ operations and the representation of new brands (Tommy Hilfiger, Pepe Jeans, Whirlpool and Crocs). As some key strategic moves last year.

“The Odel acquisition was the year’s highlight, and we now own 93.39% of the company.”

“Our Financial Services sector moved steadily during the year, with good performances all round. Asian Alliance Insurance, which ranks 5th in Life Insurance, led the way. Overall Gross Written Premium for both Life and General insurance reached Rs.4.9 Bn, an increase by 16.1% over the previous year.

Life business recorded a growth of 20.4%. General Insurance, which enjoys some synergy with our Healthcare and Automotive Sectors, saw premiums rise 8.9%.”
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