Jetwing Hotels

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Jetwing Hotels Limited
TypePrivate
IndustryHospitality
Founded1970; 52 years ago (1970)
Negombo, Sri Lanka
FounderHerbert Cooray
Headquarters,
Number of locations
30+ (2020)[1]
Area served
Sri Lanka
Key people
  • Hiran Cooray (Chairman)
  • Ruan Samarasinghe (MD)
ProductsHotels, resorts
RevenueDecrease Rs 1.525 billion (2020)[1]
Negative increase Rs −463.923 million (2020)[1]
Negative increase Rs −459.791 million (2020)[1]
Total assetsIncrease Rs 10.364 billion (2020)[1]
Total equityDecrease Rs 4.942 billion (2020)[1]
OwnerJetwing Travels (Pvt) Ltd (18.67%)
R.O.K. International Holdings Ltd (18.10%)
Blue Oceanic Beach Hotel (Pvt) Ltd (13.19%)
Employees' Provident Fund (7.06%)
Number of employees
Increase 1,200 (2020)[1]
ParentJetwing Hotels Management Services (Private) Limited
Websitejetwinghotels.com

Jetwing Hotels Limited is a Sri Lankan hotel chain. Jetwing was founded in the 1970s by Herbert Cooray when he purchased the Blue Oceanic Hotel in Negombo from its Swedish owner Vingressor and renamed it Jetwing.[2] Cooray founded Jetwing Travels in 1981.[3] Jetwing Hotels' current chairman, Hiran Cooray, is the son of Herbert Cooray.[4]

Properties[]

Jetwing Hotels operates several hotels and villas across Sri Lanka:

Hotels[5]
Villas[6]
  • Dedduwa Boat House, Bentota
  • Galle Heritage Villa by Jetwing, Galle
  • Jetwing Kurulubedda, Galle
  • Jetwing Thalahena Villas, Negombo
  • Jetwing Warwick Gardens, Nuwara Eliya
  • Kottukal Beach House by Jetwing, Pottuvil
  • The Cottage by Jetwing, Nuwara Eliya
  • Yathra by Jetwing, Bentota
Hotels under construction
  • Jetwing Kandy Gallery, Kandy

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Jetwing Hotels Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Colombo Stock Exchange. Jetwing Hotels. Retrieved 11 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Jetwing hotels is the story of Herbert Cooray, one of Sri Lanka's pioneers in tourism". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 3 July 2011.
  3. ^ "Tourism industry honours veterans". Sunday Observer. 27 July 2003. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  4. ^ Wright, Martin (9 January 2014). "Sustainability at a Sri Lankan hotel". The Guardian.
  5. ^ "Hotels". Jetwing Hotels.
  6. ^ "Villas". Jetwing Hotels.
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