Sunday, March 28, 2021

The Exterminators wins ‘Best Entrepreneur in C-19 pandemic’

Marlon Ferreira Founder/Managing Director Receiving the COVID-19 Entrepreneur award.

The Exterminators (Pvt) Ltd., one of Sri Lanka’s premier environmental enhancement solutions providers won three awards at the ‘Entrepreneur Awards 2020’ at BMICH Colombo.

Awards won by Exterminators are Winner - Best Productive Enterprise, Winner - Best Entrepreneur to have survived the COVID-19 pandemic and Merit - Large Service Sector (Hospitality/Hotels/Other Services). Entrepreneur Awards 2020 was jointly organized by The National Enterprise Development Authority (NEDA) and the National Chamber of Commerce of Sri Lanka for the fifth year.

Exterminators is a premier pest control and pioneer Anti-microbial disinfection solutions provider is the winner of 55 national/international awards and ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 22000, COVID-19 SLS & Asia’s first ‘Carbon Neutral’ pest control and the world’s first carbon neutral Anti-Microbial Disinfection Service. Exterminators decided that in order to survive this unprecedented situation, the company needed to take some bold steps.

these includes, creating a ‘High Risk COVID-19 Team’ with 8 specialized disinfectors working from office and 5 sales and operations staff working from home, venturing into new industry named ‘Anti-Microbial Disinfection’ and many such initiatives.

The services of the company were provided countrywide even during curfew/lockdown periods to help the community to fight COVID-19 and businesses all over Sri Lanka to get back to business.

Exterminators also disinfected 71 Elders Homes, 30 Police Stations, 15 Religious places, 15 public places including schools, railway stations, bus stations and ‘The Lotus Tower’ South Asia’s tallest tower - covering over one million sq.ft and travelling over 6000 kms since March 2020. Since March 2020, Exterminators has increased salaries of all employees by 10-50% while the directors salaries were reduced by 40%. Four motorbikes were donated to the High-Risk COVID team members.

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