Haycarb is proud to be recognized at the Presidential Export Awards 2024/25, organized by the Sri Lanka Export Development Board, receiving three prestigious accolades that reaffirm our leadership as a coconut shell–based activated carbon manufacturer and a benchmark for Sri Lanka’s export excellence in the manufacturing sector.
This recognition highlights Haycarb’s role as an export award-winning Sri Lankan manufacturer, reflecting decades of contribution to global markets through sustainable activated carbon manufacturing, innovation and consistent export performance.
As a coconut shell activated carbon global exporter, Haycarb continues to strengthen Sri Lanka’s reputation for high-value, technology-driven industrial exports.
Our Awards
At this year’s ceremony, Ultracarb Pvt. Ltd., Haycarb’s wholly owned subsidiary was awarded the Innovative Export Product of the Year for its HCE 400 product series – a novel high-purity activated carbon engineered for silicon-carbon (Si-C) composite anodes. Haycarb PLC was awarded the Best Exporter – Coconut Shell Products category while Ultracarb Pvt. Ltd., won the Merit Award in the same segment.
At the heart of this achievement is Haycarb PLC being honoured as Best Exporter – Coconut Shell Products, a recognition that underscores our position as a leading coconut shell–based activated carbon manufacturer and a benchmark for export excellence from Sri Lanka. This award reflects decades of consistent export performance, product quality, and a strong commitment to sustainable activated carbon manufacturing for global markets.
Together, these recognitions highlight the breadth of our expertise, from consistent export performance to cutting-edge innovation.
Innovation at the Heart of a 50-Year Legacy
We are especially honored to have received the Overall Award for Innovative Export Product of the Year, a recognition that celebrates the innovation-driven spirit of our 50-year legacy.
The award acknowledges our breakthrough development of 活性炭 for lithium-ion batteries, specifically for silicon–carbon composite anode materials. As global demand accelerates for advanced energy storage solutions, this innovation positions Haycarb at the forefront of materials science that enables cleaner energy, enhanced battery performance, and a more sustainable future.
Through this development, Haycarb is contributing directly to materials science innovation for clean energy, supporting higher battery capacity, improved performance, and long-term sustainability across energy storage applications.
Powered by People
At the heart of every milestone is a team that believes in the work they do. This achievement reflects the expertise, curiosity, and dedication of our multifaceted technology professionals across R&D, Manufacturing, and Engineering, together with our Business Development and Marketing teams, whose close collaboration transformed bold ideas into real-world, high-impact solutions.
From pioneering scientific research and advanced product development to building strong customer partnerships and expanding our global footprint, their efforts come together seamlessly. It is this shared passion for innovation and excellence that continues to shape Haycarb’s journey and drive our success on the world stage.
Sustainability at the Core, Innovation in Action
For over 50 years, Haycarb has led the industry in sustainable activated carbon manufacturing, delivering high-performance products to customers across diverse industries worldwide. Sustainability has always been at the core of our operations, shaping how we innovate, manufacture, and grow.
As markets evolve and new challenges emerge, Haycarb continues to push boundaries, combining scientific expertise, responsible manufacturing and strong customer partnerships to develop solutions that support cleaner environments, advanced technologies, and long-term export growth for Sri Lanka.
Looking Ahead
This recognition at the Presidential Export Awards 2024/25 is both an honour and a responsibility. It reinforces our commitment to continue raising the bar – advancing sustainable, high-performance activated carbon solutions that address evolving global challenges.
As Haycarb looks to the future, we remain focused on innovation, export excellence and meaningful collaboration driven by our people and guided by our purpose. With sustainability at our core and technology shaping our path forward, we are proud to represent Sri Lanka on the global stage while creating impact that extends well beyond borders.
