INSEE Cement team with the award. From left: Chameera Wickramaratne, Sujeewa Perera, Mohamed Safeekhan, Nandana Amunuthuduwa, Gayani Perera, Sathya Premaratne, Lahiru Palihawadana, Dishan Shaminda

INSEE Sanstha Cement has reaffirmed its status as the most recognized and sought-after brand in Sri Lanka by winning the ‘SLIM Kantar People’s Awards 2023’ for ‘People’s Housing and Construction Brand of the Year’. This is the 12th consecutive year that INSEE Sanstha Cement has received this award. 

The SLIM Kantar People’s Awards is organized by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) and is particularly unique, as a platform that celebrates consumers’choices across a range of industries and services.  The awards ceremony was held on 27th of March at the Monarch Imperial in Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte, with the attendance of senior marketers and officials, representing both brands and agencies. 

INSEE Cement’s Commercial Director Nandana Amunuthuduwa accepted the People’s Award on behalf of the company. He expressed his heartfelt gratitude for the continued trust and value placed in INSEE Sanstha. “We are overwhelmed bythe resounding support of the Sri Lankan people for INSEE Sanstha, which is truly the only homegrown, environmentally-friendly cement product in the country in line with international benchmarks. 

INSEE Sanstha is a result of years of investment in research and innovation, and we want to thank our customers, our network distributors and other stakeholders for supporting us during this journey. Rest assured, we will continue push the boundaries and raise the benchmarks of the local cement manufacturing industry, to bring only the highest quality, most sustainable products and solutions to the Sri Lankan market. That is our pledge to our customer base.” 

In addition to the SLIM Kanthar People’s award, INSEE Sanstha has also won a host of other accolades in the past and was ranked amongst Sri Lanka’s 100 Most Loved Brands by LMD’s Brands Annual ranking for two consecutive years (2021 and 2022).