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  2. Ceylon Cold Stores - Wikipedia

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    Ceylon Cold Stores was established in 1866 as the Colombo Ice Company, which in 1863 imported the country's first ice-making machine. With an initial capital of £1,600, two steam engines of 8 and 9 horsepower, and a total of 22 employees, the company started producing ice on a commercial scale. [ 3 ]

  3. List of ice cream brands - Wikipedia

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    Hjem-IS ice cream truck in Sweden, 2008 Jack and Jill Ice Cream truck, Kentlands, Maryland, 2005 Kibon ice cream stand in Brazil, 2011 Mövenpick retail store, Taiwan, 2011 Vadilal logo, 2011 0-9 [ edit ]

  4. Maliban - Wikipedia

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    He also entered into the ice cream industry, opening the Maliban Cream House in Colpetty. [7] In 1945 after World War II the assets of the businesses carried out by the three brothers were incorporated into Maliban Hotels Limited. The business included six hotels, one tearoom, an ice cream parlour, a mineral water company and bakery. [14]

  5. List of Sri Lankan sweets and desserts - Wikipedia

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    Popular in southern Sri Lanka for weddings, alms, and as a household dessert. Semolina and jaggery pudding Semolina, jaggery, milk, spices cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla: A less common dessert. Avocado Cream Avocado, sugar, cream Household dessert often offered in restaurants. Kirala (Lumnitzera littorea) fruit milk Kirala fruits, treacle

  6. Subhas Hotel - Wikipedia

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    After recapturing Jaffna the Sri Lankan military declared the centre of the city, which included Subhas Hotel, as a High Security Zone (HSZ). [3] In December 1995 the Sri Lankan military occupied the hotel, like they did to many buildings in the city. [1] The hotel was the headquarters of the Sri Lanka Army's 51-2 Brigade. [4]

  7. Grand Oriental Hotel - Wikipedia

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    General information; Location: 2 York Street, Colombo, Sri Lanka Coordinates: Opening: 5 November 1875: Owner: Colombo Hotels Company Ltd (1875–1954) Bank of Ceylon (1954–present) ...

  8. Cargills (Ceylon) - Wikipedia

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    In 1844 British businessman William Milne started Milne & Company, [3] [4] general warehousemen, importers of oilman stores etc, [5] with branches in Kandy and Galle. In 1850 Milne was joined by his friend, David Sime Cargill, [6] and the firm became Milne, Cargill & Co. [7] In 1860 Milne retired from business in Ceylon and moved back to Scotland to form a company in Glasgow to look after the ...

  9. Heritance Tea Factory - Wikipedia

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    Heritance Tea Factory, formerly known as The Tea Factory Hotel, is a luxury four-star hotel in Kandapola, Sri Lanka. The hotel is situated in Nuwara Eliya District, 14 kilometres (8.7 miles) from Nuwara Eliya, the district capital. Hethersett Hotels Ltd, a subsidiary of Aitken Spence Hotel Holdings, is the proprietor of the hotel. The hotel is ...