Sri Lanka’s leading chicken processor, Bairaha Farms PLC, adopted an ambulance through the 1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation’s ‘Adopt an Ambulance’ programme, to enhance access to emergency healthcare services across the island.

The ambulance adopted by Bairaha Farms was restored at a cost of Rs. 5 million, and was released for service on 5^th March 2025, currently serving Nittabuwa in Gampaha.

Commenting on this worthy cause, Bairaha Farms PLC Managing Director Yakooth Naleem said; “as the country’s leading poultry processor, a key goal of ours in ensuring in providing a healthy, and nutritious food to our esteemed consumers. That said, our initiative to adopt and restore an ambulance under the 1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation’s ‘Adopt an Ambulance’ programme reiterates our objective of putting the health of our consumers and community, first.”

Established in 2016, 1990 Suwa Seriya is a national ambulance service providing free pre-hospital emergency care across the island. Bairaha Farms’ support in this effort underscores the company’s commitment to upholding and enhancing the nation’s healthcare infrastructure, now providing swift access to emergency medical services, for all Sri Lankans.

Bairaha Farms PLC is the pioneer in poultry production, with a rich history of nearly 50 years in Sri Lanka, and is well known among households for its quality chicken and processed chicken products. The company’s operations are vertically integrated, starting from broiler farms, where the chicken is bred and further processed into value-added, pre-cooked chicken products. The company has a steady growth trajectory and has been the recipient of many local and international accolades.

Image Caption : Seen here the senior management of Bairaha Farms PLC handing over the adopted ambulance to Suwa Seriya officials. The event took place at the Nittambuwa Police Station premises.