Ogilvy Group Sri Lanka won nine awards at the Dragons of Sri Lanka 2026, including two Gold Dragons, marking one of the highest award tallies at the third edition of the marketing communications awards programme.
Ogilvy Group Sri Lanka secured nine awards at the recently concluded Dragons of Sri Lanka 2026 Awards, comprising two Gold Dragons, one Silver Dragon and six Black Dragons. The wins were distributed across the group's operating divisions, with Ogilvy Digital accounting for eight of the nine awards and Phoenix Ogilvy securing the remaining Gold Dragon.
Ogilvy Digital earned a Gold Dragon in the Business & Trade Marketing category and a Silver Dragon in the Innovative Idea or Concept category, alongside six Black Dragons spanning Innovative Idea or Concept, Business & Trade Marketing, Content Creation, Small Budget, Event or Experiential, and Brand Trial or Sales Generation. Phoenix Ogilvy's Gold Dragon recognised a multi-dimensional campaign for the relaunch of American Premium Water, which refreshed the brand's identity and positioning while maintaining its 30-year heritage in the Sri Lankan market.
The Dragons of Sri Lanka awards programme, organised by the 4As Sri Lanka, is in its third edition and shortlisted more than 50 agencies and corporates. The awards are judged on strategy, originality, execution and measurable results, and form part of the broader Dragons of Asia platform, which operates chapters in Malaysia and Pakistan.
Sajith Weerasinghe, Chief Operating Officer of Ogilvy Digital, attributed the diverse recognition to the breadth of capabilities across strategy, creative, content, experience design, technology and performance marketing. Siddhartha Roy, Chief Operating Officer at Phoenix Ogilvy, described the American Premium Water relaunch as a transformation that balanced heritage with contemporary relevance. The Ogilvy Group Sri Lanka operates across multiple marketing disciplines with over 290 staff.