THE ONE ‑ SRI LANKA wins Best Mixed Use Development at Asia Property Awards 2019

Colombo, Sri Lanka ‑ 12 December 2019: The One Transworks Square (Pvt) Ltd. took its rightful place among the Asia’s finest real estate players as it scored a major win at the prestigious PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards 2019 held in Bangkok, Thailand. The PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards is a highly-regarded accolade, recognising excellence in real estate, development, design and innovation.

The event saw the property developer secure the title of Best Mixed Use Development (Asia) for its triad of towers called THE ONE ‑ SRI LANKA beating 8 other nominees from Australia, China, Malaysia, Philippines and Myanmar. The distinction serves as a testament of how the property developer has cemented itself as one of the region’s most progressive real estate companies.

Transworks Square Pvt Ltd team (center) with the award for the Best Mixed Use Development Project (Asia) - 'The One', among other award nominees at the Asia Property Awards 2019
Transworks Square Pvt Ltd team (center) with the award for the Best Mixed Use Development Project (Asia) - 'The One', among other award nominees at the Asia Property Awards 2019

Chief Executive Officer and Director of The One Transworks Square, Janaki Siriwardhana, said: “It’s truly an honour to be recognised for the work that we do. This award is a testimony of our commitment and teamwork to excellence in luxury real estate. THE ONE ‑ SRI LANKA will redefine the city of Colombo and help position the country as a must go destination for the business and leisure traveller and we’re incredibly proud to bring this award to Sri Lanka”

This mixed-use development site comprises a combination of hotels and branded residences, a luxury retail mall, multiple storeyed car parks, banquet halls, a collective of dining experiences including a Sky Bar, business offices and a helipad atop THE ONE to complete the canvas of opulence in the sky. The 80 storeyed 326 meter Ritz‑Carlton Tower will house the Ritz‑Carlton Hotel and Residences, while the second tower, which stands at 310 meters and covers 77 floors, will house the JW Marriott Hotel and Residences.

CEO & Director, Janaki Siriwardhana (left) and Chief Marketing Officer, Jaideep Wahi (right) receiving the award for the Best Mixed Use Development Project (Asia) for 'The One' at the recent Asia Property Awards 2019.
CEO & Director, Janaki Siriwardhana (left) and Chief Marketing Officer, Jaideep Wahi (right) receiving the award for the Best Mixed Use Development Project (Asia) for 'The One' at the recent Asia Property Awards 2019.

Chief Marketing Officer of The One Transworks Square, Jaideep Wahi, said: “It’s an immense honour and pleasure to witness THE ONE – SRI LANKA gaining recognition at a regional platform dedicated to property development excellence. It’s an exciting time for the country’s real estate sector, with developers and non-developers pursuing innovation and using new technologies and best practices to drive investment opportunities in the heart of the country.”