Midas Safety Lanka facilitates renovations at District General Hospital Avissawella
Midas Safety Lanka is a part of the Midas Safety Group of companies, renowned for expertise in a wide range of hand and personal protection products for the past 44 years and serving prominent customers in over 50 countries through a strong focus on consistent quality, industry knowledge and innovative solutions.
Midas Safety has over 10,000 employees globally, with around 3,000 employed in the Sri Lanka Region across three facilities in Katunayake, Biyagama and Seethawaka Export Processing Zones.
Through ‘The Ismat and Mustafa Kassam Foundation’, Midas Safety drives various social and humanitarian causes aimed at improving the communities in which we operate, out of which education and healthcare are foremost. During economic and pandemic crises, Midas Safety Lanka donated equipment worth LKR 20 million and with the assistance of the Sri Lanka Army, established a COVID-19 ward at the Avissawella District General Hospital.
The Company also funded medical equipment, ambulances, medicines, and organised blood donation campaigns.
Midas Safety Sri Lanka Country Head Pushpasiri Bandara said; “Midas Safety has a longstanding reputation for social responsibility and our steadfast partnership with the healthcare sector has led us to continually invest in uplifting hospital facilities in Sri Lanka. Most recently, we undertook construction work worth nearly LKR 110 million to expand and renovate six hospital buildings, at the District General Hospital Avissawella including the Clinic and Outpatient Department (OPD), and through collaborative efforts involving the hospital’s own medical staff, Development Committee, and the Civil Security Department.”
Midas Safety and Project Chair Group Chief Information Officer Arjuna Jayasinghe said; “Midas Safety is committed to making the world a safer and better place now and in the future through its products and CSR initiatives such as developing the District General Hospital Avissawella.”
General Hospital Avissawella, Director of the District Dr. Indika Wanniyake said; “We are very grateful to Midas Safety for helping us renovate our hospital. The District General Hospital Avissawellais over 120 years old and today because of Midas Safety we have been able to give the people of the region a new hospital that is safe and functional, with proper roofing, sanitation and seating.
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