John Keells Holdings PLC (JKH)

John Keells Holdings PLC operates in the transportation, consumer foods, retail, leisure, property, and financial services businesses in Sri Lanka, rest of Asia, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Transportation, Consumer Foods, Retail, Leisure, Property, Financial Services, and Others segments. It provides port and shipping, integrated logistics, and airline and aviation services; operates container terminal in the Port of Colombo; and marine bunkering business, domestic airline, joint venture/associations with shipping, and logistics and air transportation multinationals, as well as travel and airline services. The company also provides soft drinks, dairy products, processed meat products, ice creams, fresh and flavored milk, and water under the Elephant House brand; fruit-based tea drinks under the Twistee name; frozen confectionery under the IMORICH brand; and fruit flavored drinks under the Fit-o name; processed, crumbed, and formed meat products under the Keells-Krest and Elephant House brands. In addition, it operates a chain of retail outlets under the Keells name; operates Nexus loyalty program; and distributes printers, copiers, displays, POS systems, smartphones, and other office automation equipment; and operates five-star city hotels, luxury hotels, shopping malls, and resort hotels, as well as engages in destination management businesses in Sri Lanka. Further, the company sells condominiums; rents commercial office spaces; owns and operates golf course and resorts; manages real estate properties; and offers insurance, commercial banking, debt trading, fund management, leasing, and stock broking services. Additionally, it provides business process outsourcing, management, consultancy, and information technology services; operates tea factories; and offers tea and rubber broking and pre-auction produce warehousing services. The company was founded in 1870 and is based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.