Jetwing Hotels
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]
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hospitality |
| Founded | 1970 Negombo, Sri Lanka |
| Founder | Herbert Cooray |
| Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 30+ (2020)[1] |
Area served | Sri Lanka |
Key people |
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| Products | Hotels, resorts |
| Revenue |  Rs 1.525 billion (2020)[1] |
 Rs −463.923 million (2020)[1] | |
| Rs −459.791 million (2020)[1] | |
| Total assets |  Rs 10.364 billion (2020)[1] |
| Total equity | Rs 4.942 billion (2020)[1] |
| Owner | Jetwing 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 | 1,200 (2020)[1] |
| Parent | Jetwing Hotels Management Services (Private) Limited |
| Website | jetwinghotels |
Properties
Jetwing Hotels operates several hotels and villas across Sri Lanka:
- Hotels[5]
- Jetwing Lake, Dambulla
- Jetwing Colombo Seven, Colombo
- Calamansi Cove by Jetwing, Balapitiya
- Jetwing Ayurveda Pavilions, Negombo
- Jetwing Beach, Negombo
- Jetwing Blue, Negombo
- Jetwing Jaffna, Jaffna
- Jetwing Kaduruketha, Wellawaya
- Jetwing Lagoon, Negombo
- Jetwing Lighthouse, Galle
- Jetwing Lighthouse Club, Galle
- Jetwing Sea, Negombo
- Jetwing St. Andrew’s, Nuwara Eliya
- Jetwing Tented Camp, Yala
- Jetwing Vil Uyana, Sigiriya
- Jetwing Yala, Yala
- Sunrise by Jetwing, Pasikudah
- Jetwing Surf, Pottuvil
- North Gate by Jetwing, Jaffna
- Villas[6]
- Hotels under construction
- Jetwing Kandy Gallery, Kandy
References
- "Jetwing Hotels Annual Report 2019" (PDF). Colombo Stock Exchange. Jetwing Hotels. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
- "Jetwing hotels is the story of Herbert Cooray, one of Sri Lanka's pioneers in tourism". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 3 July 2011.
- "Tourism industry honours veterans". Sunday Observer. 27 July 2003. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
- Wright, Martin (9 January 2014). "Sustainability at a Sri Lankan hotel". The Guardian.
- "Hotels". Jetwing Hotels.
- "Villas". Jetwing Hotels.
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