John Keells Holdings PLC (COSE:JKH.N0000)
Sri Lanka flag Sri Lanka · Delayed Price · Currency is LKR
22.60
+0.50 (2.26%)
At close: Jun 30, 2025

John Keells Holdings Company Description

John Keells Holdings PLC operates in the leisure, transportation, retail, consumer food, property, financial services, IT and innovation, and plantation services sectors in Sri Lanka, Asia, Europe, and internationally.

The company operates through seven segments: Transportation, Consumer Foods, Retail, Leisure, Property, Financial Services, and Others.

It provides transportation related services, such as container terminals in the Port of Colombo and marine bunkering; domestic airline, joint venture/associations with shipping, logistics and air transportation multinationals; and travel and airlines services in Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

The company is also involved in the manufacturing of a range of soft drinks, dairy products, ice creams, and processed foods under the Elephant House, Keells-Krest, and IMORICH brands; retailing through a chain of supermarkets; logistics center; distribution of printers, copiers, smartphones and other office automation equipment; importing and selling new energy vehicles and providing after sales services; a destination management business in Sri Lanka; and renting of commercial office spaces and management of its real estate.

In addition, it offers five-star city hotels, a luxury hotel, resort hotels in tourist locations in Sri Lanka as well as Maldives; financial services comprising insurance, commercial banking, debt trading, fund management, leasing, and stock broking.

Further, the company engages tea and rubber broking, and pre-auction produce warehousing; and provision of information and communications technology services.

John Keells Holdings PLC was founded in 1870 and is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

John Keells Holdings PLC
Country Sri Lanka
Founded 1870
Industry Conglomerates
Employees 18,342
CEO Krishan Niraj Balendra

Contact Details

Address:
No. 117 Sir Chittampalam A. Gardiner Mawatha
Colombo, 2
Sri Lanka
Phone 94 11 230 6170
Website keells.com

Stock Details

Ticker Symbol JKH.N0000
Exchange Colombo Stock Exchange
Fiscal Year April - March
Reporting Currency LKR
SIC Code 9997

Key Executives

Name Position
Krishan Niraj Balendra Chief Executive Officer
Joseph Gihan Cooray Chief Financial Officer