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  • 02
    Jan

    Gas Price up by Rs.110

    The price of a cylinder of liquid petroleum gas was increased by Rs.110 from yesterday the shell company announced. The company said it had no option but to increase the price of its 12.5kg cylinder...

  • 02
    Feb

    LAUGFS cries foul over CAA decision

    The LAUGFS Gas management is up in arms, as the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has not granted them the green light for a price increase for their Liquid Petroleum (LPG) gas cylinders. CAA has alrea...

  • 03
    Mar

    LAUGFS Gas up by RS.89/-

    Days after Shell Gas increased gas prices,the LAUGFS gas Company too announced that it was increasing prices by RS 89 from yesterday. LAUGFS gas chairman W.K.H Wegapitiya complained yesterday that the...

  • 01
    Mar

    DPL to take LPG hit by selling land

    High industrial LPG prices have caused a crisis in the porcelain tableware manufacturing sector, with Dankotuwa Porcelain Ltd (DPL) planning to sell some of their land to meet working capital requirem...

  • 29
    Apr

    Use of auto gas can reduce fuel cost by

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    In an initiative to bring down current high cost in the motoring industry LAUGFS Auto Gas announced that by switching into auto gas motorists can now bring down their fuel bill by 47%. LAUGFS...

  • 15
    May

    LAUGFS commissions modern gas-filling pl

    NEW PLANT: The Government is keen on facilitating more foreign investment to set up refineries which would provide by products as raw material to produce gas locally, Enterprise Development and Invest...

  • 15
    May

    LAUGFS to increase LPG refilling capacit

    LAUGFS Gas plans to increase its daily LPG refilling capacity by 360,000 cylinders per month, commissioning a fully automatic cylinder filling facility.This new fully automatic cylinder filling carous...

  • 21
    May

    Minister opens new LAUGFS filling plant

    LAUGFS Gas recently launched a fully automated cylinder filling plant at Mabima. It was opened by Minister of Enterprise Development and Investment Promotion Rohita Bogollagama. The plant was built at...

  • 28
    May

    LAUGFS in expansion mode

    LAUGFS Holdings Ltd is on an active diversification drive into hotels, restaurants and rubber based products,in an attempt to reduce market risk. Ravi Dahanayake, Managing Director LAUGFS Holdings tol...

  • 11
    Jun

    LAUGFS to hospitality

    The LP Gas and the Supermarket chain people, LAUGFS Group has now ventured into fine dining restaurant ‘JADE’ that promises experience in fine dining with longevity, success and glamour i...

  • 02
    Jul

    LAUGFS lubricant products in the market

    LAUGFS lubricant products will be in the local market shortly. The licence has been given to LAUGFS Holdings Ltd to enter the lubricant market. While the multi-national lubricant companies pointed out...

  • 23
    Jul

    Automated fuel pumps for Lanka

    Sri Lanka has begun setting up automated fuel pumping stations linked to computers with payment by credit card, industry officials said last week.LAUGFS Petroleum Pvt Ltd, a local company that owns ei...

  • 12
    Aug

    LAUGFS Sun Up ventures into restaurants

    With a view to expand its business capabilities outside Colombo LAUGFS Holdings Limited one of the country’s fast emerging diversified companies declared opened its latest supermarket “LA...

  • 29
    Aug

    LAUGFS lubricants get API quality certif

    LAUGFS lubricants Ltd, a fully owned subsidiary of LAUGFS Holdings Ltd,floated to be engaged in the business of import, distribute, sell and blend lubricants in Sri Lanka has obtained the prestigious ...

  • 17
    Sep

    LAUGFS goes for deep sea fishing boats

    The 2004 tsunami destroyed 80 per cent of the fishing boats numbering 84,000. One of the biggest challenges was to help those affected to resume their livelihood by providing them with fishing boats. ...

  • 23
    Sep

    LAUGFS enters Hotel industry chain of re

    COLOMBO:LAUGFS Holdings Limited has entered the Hotel industry through their sister company,LAUGFS Leisure Limited.This concept was introduced by Chairman, LAUGFS Holdings Limited, W.K.H.Wagapitiya an...

  • 24
    Sep

    From LAUGFS to Jade

    LAUGFS Holdings Limited has stepped into the leisure industry through their sister company, LAUGFS Leisure Limited. This concept was introduced by Chairman,LAUGFS Holdings Limited,W.K.H.Wagapitiya, a ...

  • 09
    Oct

    LAUGFS embarks on Rs. 250 mn supermarket

    The LAUGFS Group of Companies will invest Rs. 250 million on expanding its chain of 24-hour supermarkets, Chairman W. K. H. Wegapitiya said.The newest LAUGFS Supermarket will be opened in Kottawa on O...

  • 22
    Oct

    LAUGFS GAS (Pvt) Ltd entered into an agr

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    LAUGFS GAS (Pvt) Ltd,fully owned subsidiary company of LAUGFS Holdings Limited entered into an agreement with Watchguard Security and Investigation (Pvt) Ltd for Security services to its liquefied pet...

  • 12
    Nov

    Super marketers to work in harmony

    The key supermarket players in the country, - Keells Super, Arpico, Laughfs, King’s and Cargills Food City; sections of their suppliers, consumer society representatives and the officials of th...

  • 19
    Nov

    “LAUGFS GAS“ Employees & Family get

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    The above get together was held at serenade environment beside the Bolgoda Lake at Thotupola Adventure Park Dlathara Piliyandala on 15th October 2006 with the participation of its employees and their ...

  • 29
    Nov

    CCC mission to South Africa paves way for trade expansion

    29th November 2006 www.dailynews.lk CCC mission to South Africa paves way for trade expansion The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce (CCC) Trade Fair Unit concluded its programme of activities for 2...

  • 14
    Dec

    Entrepreneur of the Year Awards 2005

    Raigam Marketing Services Ltd Chairman and Managing Director Dr. Ravi Liyanage won the Platinum award as the eleventh Sri Lankan Entrepreneur of the year 2005 which was held recently at the BMICH....

  • 21
    Dec

    Brisk business at city shopping malls, s

    CHRISTMAS SHOPPING: In most supermarkets and shopping malls in the city of Colombo business is picking up during the festive season. However, there is some anxiety on high electricity prices and narro...

  • 03
    Sep

    Sampath Bank 'SET-ATM' at LAUGFS Sun-up

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    A Sampath Bank 'SET-ATM' machine was recently opened at the “LAUGFS Sun up” supermarket, Kottawa.Here W.h.K.Wegapitiya, Chairman - LAUGFS supermarket, Kottawa at the inaugural ceremony....