Head Table List Left Right First Row: Hotel Show Colombo, Mr. Dinesh Hettiarachchi, Committee Member, Hotel Show Colombo, Mr. Niroshan De Silva, Co-chairperson, Mr. Mahinda Ganepola, Managing Director – Cargills Convenient Foods Ltd, Mr. Patrick Pereira, President, Sri Lanka Hospitality Graduate Association, Mr. Shirantha Peiris, Chairman, Sri Lanka Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management, Mr. Trevin Gomez, Chairman, Hotel Show Colombo, Mr. Sariffo Deen, Director General, Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority, Mr. Prasanna Kurukulasuriya, CEO, Pragmatic International, : Mr. Imran Hassan, CEO / Managing Director, CDC Events & Travels (Pvt) Ltd,

Head Table List left Right Second Row: Mr. Kanishka Udawatta, Committee Member, Hotel Show Colombo. Ms. Vindya Ratnavibhushana, Co-chairperson, Hotel Show Colombo, Mr. Gayan Peiris, General Secretary of Sri Lanka Housekeepers’ Association, Dr. Harsha Jayasinghe, Chairman, Institute of Hospitality Sri Lanka, Mr. Rohan Fernandopulle, President, Bocuse d’Or Sri Lanka, , Mr. Krishantha Fernando, General Manager, Sri Lanka Convention Bureau, Mr. Pradeep Liyanage, Co-chairperson, Hotel Show Colombo.

Sri Lanka’s preeminent hospitality event, Hotel Show Colombo 2024, is poised to elevate the standards of the industry through adaptation of hospitality related innovations both products and services. The event is scheduled to take place from July 26th to 28th, 2024, at the BMICH. The esteemed occasion is expected to be inaugurated on the 26th of July by the President Ranil Wickremesinghe, alongside prominent figures from four esteemed tourism institutions and industry leaders.

Organized by the Sri Lanka Hospitality Graduates Association in collaboration with CDC Events, and bolstered by both state and private sector support, Hotel Show Colombo has established itself as the pinnacle of hospitality exhibitions over the past 26 years. Continuously evolving to meet the dynamic needs of the industry, this annual event serves as a vital platform for exhibitors to meet their business objectives while fostering growth and innovation within the sector.

Adress By Mr. Trevin Gomez, Chairman, Hotel Show Colombo.

Spanning over 225 booths and stalls, the exhibition will showcase a diverse array of hospitality products and services sourced from across the globe. Visitors from Sri Lanka, Maldives, India, and other South Asian countries will bear witness to the latest advancements, innovations, and cost-effective solutions within the industry. From Furniture and Fixtures to cutting-edge Technology Solutions, Property Management Systems (PMS), Hospitality Supplies, Interior Design and Décor, Food and Beverage Offerings, Guest Experience Enhancements, Energy Efficiency, Sustainability Solutions, and Security and Safety Equipment, the event promises to be a comprehensive showcase of the industry’s finest offerings.

Adress By Mr. Niroshan De Silva, Co-chairperson, Hotel Show Colombo

In light of the resurgence of the tourism sector in Sri Lanka and the heightened demand for hotel supplies and services, Hotel Show Colombo 2024 will serve as a pivotal platform for buyers and sellers to converge, facilitating invaluable networking opportunities and streamlining procurement processes. By bringing together key stakeholders under one roof, the exhibition aims to optimize efficiency, saving both time and resources for industry players.

Complementing the main exhibition are a series of concurrent events, including The National Barista Championship, National Room Stylist Challenge, National Tea Masters Cup Sri Lanka, Bar Champs – bartenders competition, and a lineup of Industry-focused Masterclasses. These events are designed to celebrate excellence within the industry while providing a platform for professionals to showcase their skills and expertise.

Adress By Mr. Gayan Peiris, General Secretary of Sri Lanka Housekeepers’ Association.

Mr. Trevin Gomez, Chairman of the Organizing Committee, emphasized the significance of the event, stating, “In a time of unprecedented growth within the tourism sector, hotels and resorts are increasingly focusing on enhancing their facilities and guest experiences. Hotel Show Colombo 2024 will address these needs comprehensively.”

The Hotel Show Colombo 2024 is to be backed by many industry members. The main exhibition is sponsored by Principal Sponsor – Cargills Ceylon PLC, Platinum Sponsor – Pragmatic International, and Gold Sponsors – Fits Retail (Pvt) Ltd, Asian Chill Equipment (Pvt) Ltd, Venture Hotel Supplies (Pvt) Ltd, Suyamas International (Pvt) Ltd, and World Of Outdoor (Pvt) Ltd. Additionally, Silver Sponsors include Celcius Solutions (Pvt) Ltd and Nestle Lanka Ltd.

The concurrent events are also sponsored, with the National Barista Championship by Fits Retail (Pvt) Ltd and Kotmale, the National Room Stylist Challenge sponsored by Celcius Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, the National Tea Masters Cup Sri Lanka by Knuckles, and Bar Champs by Rockland Distilleries.

Mr. Trevin Gomez, Chairman, Hotel Show Colombo. Mr. Niroshan De Silva, Co-chairperson, Hotel Show Colombo, Mr. Gayan Peiris, General Secretary of Sri Lanka Housekeepers’ Association. Members of the head table with Sponsors

For more information, please visit www.hotelshowcolombo.com / facebook.com/hotelshowcolombosrilanka or contact Methara Karunaratne on 94 768 255 586