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George Steuart & Co Commences Restoration of Centuries-Old Artefacts

George Steuart & Co., Sri Lanka's oldest mercantile establishment, has commenced an exciting project to restore a repository of artefacts that trace back to its founding in 1835 and its early operations. more

George Steuart & Company expands tea export footprint

George Steuart & Company Limited (GS&Co) announced its intent to acquire majority control of HVA Foods PLC, one of Sri Lanka's fast growing and innovative value-added tea exporters. more

George Steuart Health reconnects with Wyeth Nutrition.

Colombo, Sri Lanka, 11th December 2020: Wyeth Nutrition range of products will now be marketed in Sri Lanka through George Steuart Health (Pvt) Ltd., the company announced last week. more

George Steuart obtains enjoining order against MTV/ Sirasa

The Colombo District Court today issued an enjoining order against MTV Channel (Pvt.) Ltd. in a defamation case filed by George Steuart Health (Pvt.) Ltd. over defamatory news broadcast on its prime time news telecasts. more

George Steuart Teas lays foundation for new $10m tea processing and packaging facility

George Steuart Teas laid the foundation stone for a modern, state-of-the-art tea processing and packaging facility in Thalwatta, Kelaniya. This complex will be built on a six-acre land extent and the building area will cover over 150,000 sq/feet. more

The Pioneer market leading brand of probiotic, BIFILAC, moves to George Steuart Health

George Steuart Health today announced their renewed partnership with TIL Healthcare, India, for marketing and distribution of TIL Healthcare products in Sri Lanka. more

George Steuart Health markets facemasks, IR thermometers

With Sri Lanka's police-imposed curfew gradually relaxing and life being brought back to the island in the coming weeks, George Steuart Health has stepped forward to aid in a safe transition back to normal life for the citizens of this country. more

George Steuart & Co donates Rs 22 mn to repatriate Sri Lankans in Dubai

George Steuart & Company Limited made a contribution of Rs 22 million to support the government's efforts of repatriating Sri Lankans stranded overseas due to the COVID-19 outbreak. more

George Steuarts' Sterill unveils advanced hand sanitizer gel with new formula for the retail market

Business News: George Steuarts' Sterill, a renowned and trusted brand in industrial and commercial sanitization and cleaning, recently introduced an Advanced Hand Sanitizer Gel to the retail market in response to public demand for a high-quality hand sanitizer in the fight against COVID-19. more

George Steuart assures staff full pay and job security

Diversified venture George Steuart and Company has assured its staff full pay and job security despite the impact from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis more

George Steuart Insurance Brokers' 'Steuart Wings' travel policy takes wings with Fairfirst Insurance

George Steuart Insurance Brokers Ltd., the insurance arm of the renowned George Steuart Group of Companies, recently launched Steuart Wings Travel Insurance... more

George Steuarts launches James Coffee to delight coffee lovers

George Steuart Consumer recently launched their latest addition to the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) basket "James Coffee" in 20g and 50g packaging. more

George Steuart Teas launches a door to door campaign with "Thea Vasi"

George Steuart Teas known as the "Original Ceylon Tea People" launched an island wide door to door campaign offering consumers a host of benefits. more

George Steuart & Company at the 49th Mercantile Rugby Sevens Tournament

George Steuart & Company participated in the 49th Mercantile Rugby Sevens tournament conducted by the Mercantile Rugby Football Association (MRFA), with the support of the SLRFU. The tournament commenced at the CR & FC grounds on 19th July and ended on 21st July 2019. GS Men's team emerged runners up at the Rugby Shield and the Inaugural GS Women's team reached the Semi Finals.

Your every PickMe ride is now insured - A collaboration with George Steuart Insurance Brokers.

PickMe, the country's leading technology based mobility solutions provider, has collaborated with the Company's Insurance representative, George Steuart Insurance Brokers to further enhance the value of services offered to passengers and its driver partners of its ride hailing platform. more

Steuarts Town House Tea Lounge opens its newest outlet at Union Place

Steuarts Town House Tea Lounge recently opened its second outlet at Union Place recently. Over the past four years, Steuarts Town House Tea Lounge offered an extensive range of the finest Ceylon Teas to its patrons. more

George Steuart Teas' 'Rosa Kahata' wins Intellectual Property case against Unilever Lipton Ceylon

George Steuart Teas Ltd., one of the top tea exporters in Sri Lanka, recently announced that it has won the intellectual property case against Unilever Lipton Ceylon Ltd. more

George Steuart Health launches calcium channel blocker 'Cilacar' for first time in Sri Lanka

George Steuart Health recently announced the launch of 'Cilacar', a revolutionary discovery of an advanced calcium channel blocker, for the first time in Sri Lanka. more

Cutting Edge Medical Imaging System Launched for the first time ever in Sri Lanka

The OnSight 3D Extremity System was launched in Sri Lanka during the launch symposium held at the Golden Crown Hotel, Kandy, on the 26th of October 2018 by George Steuart Health. more

George Steuart Health Executive Director, Eran Ranasinghe Elected As President Of The Sri Lanka Chamber Of Medical Devices Industry

The Sri Lanka Chamber of Medical Devices Industry (SLCMDI) appointed its new committee for 2018 at the 3rd AGM held at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo recently. The Chief Guest was Minister of Health, Dr. Rajitha Senaratne. more

150 years of Ceylon Tea: 1867-2017

While we celebrate a significant milestone in the history of Ceylon Tea this year, it is timely and critically important for Sri Lanka to consider whether we can afford to carry on managing its affairs and concerns in the same way we have been doing in the past century and a half. I quote from a book written by D.M. Forrest and published for the centenary year of Ceylon Tea, published in 1967. He makes an apt remark 50 years ago: more

George Steuart Health Partners With Celltrion Healthcare

George Steuart Health recently launched the world’s first biosimilar known as Remsima (Infliximab), approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency. more

George Steuart Teas honoured at Presidential Export Awards

George Steuart Teas, one of the country's foremost exporters of Ceylon Tea recognized as 'Original Tea People', were honoured as the 'Highest Value Added Exporter in the Tea Sector' in the year 2014 at the recently concluded 20th Presidential Export Awards (PEA), held under the auspices of President Maithripala Sirisena. more

George Steuart Teas joins with P&S to launch specialty tea counters

George Steuarts Teas recently tied up with Perera & Sons (P&S) to offer a range of the finest Ceylon Teas to its patrons in Dambulla. more

The Steuart by Citrus opens for business

The old 'Steuart House' building in Colombo 01 that housed the head-quarters of George Steuart & Co. Ltd, was transformed into the boutique business hotel ‘The Steuart by Citrus’ in July 2015. The Steuart by Citrus opens for business more

George Steuart Teas launches Craft Box range with Ozone Friendly Pure Ceylon Tea Certification

George Steuart Teas, known as the 'Original Ceylon Tea People', launched their Craft Box range of teas along with Ozone Friendly Pure Ceylon Tea Certification given by the Sri Lanka Tea Board. more

Latest generation coronary stent ‘Coroflex ISAR’ launched in Sri Lanka

George Steuart Health launched the first ever polymer free Sirolimus eluting coronary stent – Coroflex ISAR, in Sri Lanka. more

George Steuart Health Executive Director, Eran Ranasinghe elected as President of the SLCMDI

The Sri Lanka Chamber of Medical Devices Industry (SLCMDI) appointed its new committee for 2018 at the 3rd AGM more

George Steuart Health Executive Director, Mr Sanjiva Wijesekera elected as the Vice President of the SLCPI

George Steuart Health Executive Director, Mr Sanjiva Wijesekera elected as the Vice President of the Sri Lanka Chamber of the Pharmaceutical Industry in 2017/2018.

George Steuart Teas joins CH17 Loyalty Network for Nuwara Eliya Golf card holders

George Steuart Teas known as the 'Original Ceylon Tea People' is now offered exclusively to NEGC membership through the loyalty programme managed by CH17 Loyalty. more

George Steuart Health Partners With Celltrion Healthcare

George Steuart Health recently launched the world’s first biosimilar known as Remsima (Infliximab), approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration and the European Medicines Agency. more

George Steuarts Travel International bags gold at SIA Top Agent Awards

George Steuart Travel Gold Award Winner for the 4th consecutive year, George Steuarts Travel International Ltd was bestowed with the Gold Award, Classic Travel (Pvt) Ltd , more

Deshodaya acquires George Steuart Finance for Rs 370 mn

Sarvodaya owned licensed finance company, Deshodaya Development Finance Company Limited (DDFC) has acquired a 70 percent stake of George Steuart Finance PLC (GSF) for Rs.375 million. more

GREE the number one air-conditioning systems brand affirms commitment to maintain strong presence in Sri Lanka

GREE Lanka Private Limited, a fully-owned subsidiary of George Steuart Solutions, has become a formidable contender in the air-conditioning segment. A well-known Chinese brand, GREE is the preferred choice in air-conditioning solutions amongst construction professionals globally. more

George Steuart Travel ranked No. 1 by Singapore Airlines

George Steuart Travel, the 34 year old travel arm of diversified conglomerate George Steuart and Co., has been ranked the Number One Travel Agent for 2013 by Singapore Airlines, more

George Steuart Finance PLC relocates Gampaha branch to better serve customers

George Steuart Finance PLC relocated its Gampaha branch to a more central and spacious location in the heart of the Gampaha town to better serve the increasing needs of its customers in the area. more

Veteran Banker Eastman Narangoda appointed Chairman of George Steuart Finance

OColombo, November 12th 2013: George Steuart Finance PLC today announced that it has appointed eminent banker Eastman Narangoda as its new Chairman. He takes the place of Prof. Arjuna De Silva more

Colonial 'Steuart House' to become boutique hotel

Over 175 years old 'Steuart House', acolonial Building in Colombo 01 that houses the head-quarters of George Steuart & Co. Ltd, 8th October, 2013 - Daily Mirrormore

George Steuart Solutions appointed Sole Agents for GREE Air Conditioners

George Steuart Solutions a fully-owned subsidiary of George Steuart & Company Ltd. recently signed an MoU with GREE Electric Appliances, China, to be the Sole Agents for GREE air conditioners in Sri Lanka. 24st October, 2013 - DailyFTmore

George Steuart workshop on kinesio-taping

A workshop to promote awareness on current trends of kinesio taping application was organized by George Steuart Health (Pvt) Ltd in collaboration with the Government Physiotherapists' Association (GPA) recently, at the National Hospital, Colombo Auditorium 11th October, 2013 - DailyNewsmore

GS Health Donates Test-Kits which Diagnoses Dengue Faster to the Ministry of Health

George Steuarts Health recently donated Rs. 2 million worth of new diagnostic test-kits to the Ministry of Health in order to support the ongoing Dengue research work conducted by the Epidemiology Unit. more