{
  "id": 7201120,
  "title": "Hettich celebrates a decade in Sri Lanka with partner meet in Colombo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/13/hettich-celebrates-a-decade-in-sri-lanka-with-partner-meet-in-colombo",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-13T23:45:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Island Sri Lanka",
    "slug": "the-island-sri-lanka",
    "url": "http://island.lk/hettich-celebrates-a-decade-in-sri-lanka-with-partner-meet-in-colombo/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Hettich, a globally recognized German manufacturer of furniture fittings and architectural hardware, celebrated a decade of presence in Sri Lanka with a Partner Meet in Colombo. The event marked a significant milestone, highlighting ten years of growth, collaboration, and shared success with the country's key partners, stakeholders, and industry leaders. The company's dedication to German engineering, innovation, quality, and functionality has played a crucial role in shaping contemporary and intelligently designed living and working spaces across Sri Lanka over the past decade. The gala evening was attended by distinguished senior leaders, including Dr. Andreas Hettich, Chairman of the Hettich Group Advisory Board; S. K. Poddar, Chairman of Hettich India & Adventz Group; Mr. Akshay Poddar, Director of Hettich India; Andre Eckholt, Managing Director of Hettich India, SAARC, Middle East & Africa; Rahul Thakkar, Director – Sales of Hettich India & SAARC; and Dinusha Bhaskaran, Managing Director of Vallibel One PLC.",
  "summary": "Hettich, the globally renowned German manufacturer of furniture fittings and architectural hardware known for its state-of-the-art manufacturing plants and magical interior solutions across the world celebrated a significant milestone in Sri Lanka, marking 10 years of presence in the country with its inaugural Partner Meet in Colombo. The landmark event brought together Hettich’s key partners, […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Hettich celebrates 10-year presence in Sri Lanka",
    "Partner Meet held in Colombo to mark milestone",
    "Distinguished leaders including Dr. Andreas Hettich attended"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}