This article is about the supermarket chain. For the processed meat company, see Keells Food Products.
Keells
Keells Super Minuwangoda store
Company type
Private limited company
Industry
Retail
Headquarters
148, Vauxhall Street, Colombo 02,
Colombo 2
,
Sri Lanka
Number of locations
128[1] (2022)
Area served
Sri Lanka
Key people
Charitha Subasinghe (President)
Aravinda Wanniarachchi (Executive Vice President)
Products
Supermarket Hypermarket Superstore
Brands
K Choice
Owner
JayKay Marketing Services
Parent
Ceylon Cold Stores (100%)[2]
Website
www.keellssuper.com
Keells is a chain of supermarkets in Sri Lanka owned by John Keells Holdings. It is one of the three largest retail operators on the island, alongside Cargills Food City and Arpico Super Center.[3] Brand Finance named Keells Super the most valuable supermarket brand in 2019. The brand value of Keells Super was estimated to be LKR17.5 billion, a 51% growth from the previous year.[4]
^"Annual Report 2021/22" (PDF). cse.lk. John Keells Holdings. 2022. p. 90. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
^"Annual Report 2021/22" (PDF). cse.lk. Ceylon Cold Stores PLC. 2022. p. 4. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
^"Spotlight: Sri Lankan Modern Grocery Retail" (PDF). LMD. Fitch Ratings. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
^"Keells - 'Most valuable supermarket brand'". Sunday Observer. Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 1 April 2023.
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