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Press briefing of Cabinet Decision taken on 2020-02-05
Project for the re-commencement of the Production activities of the Oddusudan Factory under the restructuring of the Ceylon Ceramics Corporation
- In terms of the policy to re-open the state owned enterprises stated in the Government manifesto, it has been decided to restructure the Ceylon Ceramics Corporation functioning under the Ministry of Industries and Supply Chain Management and re-open all factories in a state of defunct under the said Corporation with the restructuring of same. As a pilot project, it has been planned to re-commence the production activities of the tile and brick production factory situated in Oddusudan in the Mullaitivu District and it is anticipated to produce about 04 lakhs of tiles and bricks per month. Accordingly, the proposal made by the Minister of Industries and Supply Chain Management to retain the full ownership of the building and machinery of the said factory with the Ceylon Ceramics Corporation and to implement the production of tiles and bricks in collaboration with the Samson Rajarata Tiles (Pvt.) Ltd. which is a member company of the DSI Samson Group (Pvt.) Ltd., was approved by the Cabinet.