Royal Fernwood Porcelain seals silver at NCE Export Awards 2017 | Daily News

Royal Fernwood Porcelain seals silver at NCE Export Awards 2017

Shahnooz Ozeer, Consultant - International Marketing - Dankotuwa Porcelain and Royal Fernwood Porcelain, Yoshan Fernando, Chief Operating Officer – Royal Fernwood Porcelain Limited, Sarada De Silva – Immediate  Past President - NCE, Chathurangani Perera, Deputy Manager Exports, Maliban Biscuit Manufactories Ashoka Perera – General Manager Exports, Maliban Biscuit Manufactories and Daya Gamage, Minister of Primary Industries
Shahnooz Ozeer, Consultant - International Marketing - Dankotuwa Porcelain and Royal Fernwood Porcelain, Yoshan Fernando, Chief Operating Officer – Royal Fernwood Porcelain Limited, Sarada De Silva – Immediate Past President - NCE, Chathurangani Perera,

Royal Fernwood Porcelain Limited, a manufacturer of coloured porcelain that enjoys a global reputation in the porcelain tableware industry as a reliable supplier to many premium brand srecently announced that the company was the recipient of the Silver Award in the large scale industrial sector for Ceramics and Porcelain products at NCE Export Awards 2017.

Incorporated in 1994 and commenced commercial production in 1997, exactly 20 years post the company’s first successful export to the United Kingdom, Royal Fernwood Porcelain continues to manufacture products for most of the ceramic dinnerware manufacturers in Europe, Japan, Australia, Scandinavia and the USA. The company’s prestigious international customer base includes brand names such as Debenhams, Portmerion, Oneida, House of Fraser, John Lewis, Jashanmal, Jumbo Retail, Joules, Crate and Barrel, Country Road, Laduree, Tchibo, Notneutral, XXX Lutz, Lenox, Porsgrund, Fischer, Ritzenhoff, Migross, Ripley, Thun, Narumi, El Corte Ingles, Berghoff, Yalco, Weissesstal and GaleriaKaufhof. In addition, several up-market department stores in many countries in the world are customers of Royal Fernwood resulting in the company covering over 40 countries around the globe, conforming to the international quality standard of Royal Fernwood Porcelain products.

Celebrating 25 years in recognising and rewarding the excellence of Sri Lankan Exporters, the National Chamber of Exporters of Sri Lanka (NCE) has achieved national significance over the years due to high standards and professionalism it maintains across all its projects. This year’s awards saw the most number of applicants vying for these prestigious awards. In addition to ascertaining winners based on general export criteria, areas such as contemporary requirements to compete in the global arena, government economic and export policies, innovation, differentiation, branding, value addition and long-term sustainability was also considered. While Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe was the chief guest at the award ceremony, Hon Daya Gamage, Minister of Primary Industries, FaizserMusthapha, Minister for Provincial Councils and Local Government, Dr Harsha de Silva Deputy Minister of Policy planning and Economic Development were present as special guests.

Royal Fernwood Porcelain, reputed for their coloured and youthful designs, enjoys the heightened value addition through a wide range of extremely popular designs and decorations that include in-glaze, on-glaze, under-glaze, hand painted, etching and microwave-safe designs including gold and platinum. Catering to customer demand, Royal Fernwood has been successful in developing new products using coloured glazes to match the body, which is a unique achievement for porcelain tableware. Body shapes are another competitive aspect that RFPL has excelled, to retain and attract customers across the globe that have diverse artistic taste in porcelain products. Currently the company offers twelve main body shapes namely; Oxford, Princeton, Sofia, Helsinki, Coupe, Margia, Sunil, Colorado, Margo, Romantica, Dima, and Maria.

 


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