THE SWISS WAVE HAS REACHED HABB
JULY — SEPTEMBER 2026 NEWSLETTER
Connections • Collaboration • Innovation • Growth
The second half of July marked the beginning of an exciting new phase for HABB Global. With the arrival of Atavinthan Chellappah from Switzerland, the first HABB Global × HABB Switzerland meet-up, team activities across the North, new business relationships and an increasingly active product-development phase, the months that followed brought significant momentum.
🇨🇭 JULY 2026
July 17 — Welcoming Atavinthan from Switzerland
On July 17, HABB Global welcomed Atavinthan Chellappah, who arrived from Switzerland.
Senthalan Vyravanathan personally met Atavinthan at R&B Guest house in Jaffna, marking the beginning of several days of meetings, team activities and collaboration.
A photograph was taken to capture the occasion.
July 18 — First HABB Global × HABB Switzerland Meet-Up
On July 18, the HABB Global and HABB Switzerland teams came together at Yarl IT Hub for their first major in-person meet-up.
The session created an opportunity for both teams to meet, exchange ideas and discuss the future direction of HABB Global.
It was an important step in strengthening the connection between the Sri Lankan and Swiss sides of HABB.
July 19, 2026
The morning began with Atavinthan Chellappah visiting Senthalan's home in Nallur.
Celebrating CFO Suyarajh's Birthday 🎂
Later, the HABB team gathered at R&B Guest house to celebrate the birthday of HABB CFO Suyarajh Kanagaratnam.
The team spent time together celebrating Suyarajh's special day and captured the occasion with photographs.
July 20 — Pizza Hut & Organic Farm Opening 🌱
On July 20, Senthalan Vyravanathan, Atavinthan Chellappah and Niruthan Paranthaman met at Pizza Hut, Jaffna, for lunch.
After lunch, Senthalan and Atavinthan travelled to Eluthumadduval to attend the opening of an R&B organic farm.
Thuverakan Tharumakulasooriyan also joined them at the farm opening.
July 21 — New Office Search & Team Time
Senthalan and Thuverakan came to Jaffna to explore a potential new office site for HABB.
Afterwards, they went to Jetwing Jaffna, where they met Atavinthan.
Later, they went to a cinema in Cargills Majestic Cineplex, Jaffna to watch Gatta Kusthi 2.
In the evening, Senthalan and Thuverakan stopped at a well-known tea spot in Kaithady, Ceylon Chai LK, where they had tea and discussed upcoming plans.
They later continued towards Iyakkkachchi, where Yathurshan, Thuverakan's friend and now a HABB team member, met them.
July 22 — New HABB Visiting Cards
The newly designed HABB visiting cards were received on July 22.
The cards were designed by Prakash Ravindran, HABB's designer.
The team also continued work on the printing and card-related matters, including a visit to Jana Printers to discuss the required corrections.
July 23 — Business, Banking & Relationships
Senthalan and Atavinthan travelled around Jaffna and met Atavinthan's relatives.
They also visited the Jaffna Business office and met the team.
Around 3 PM, they attended to HABB-related banking work at Commercial Bank.
Later, Sanjeev joined them.
They visited Sanjeev's home and then explored a property in the Thellippalai area, connected with a plan involving HABB CFO Suyarajh Kanagaratnam.
The day concluded with a visit to Naguleswaram Temple, Keerimalai, where they spent time in prayer.
July 24 — HABB Team Video Shoot 🎥
July 24 became an important day for HABB's media and branding journey.
The team participated in a professional video shoot at Saho Creations, including a podcast-style session where team members introduced themselves and spoke about HABB.
Team Members
- Senthalan Vyravanathan
- Thuverakan Tharumakulasooriyan
- Atavinthan Chellappah
- Niruthan Paranthaman
- Suyarajh Kanagaratnam
- Prakash Ravindran
- Thulakshan
- Sanjeev
The shoot created a collection of professional videos and photographs that would later become part of HABB's growing social-media presence.
🍽️ Team Lunch
Following the shoot, the team had lunch at Vanni Inn Hotel, Jaffna.
After lunch, Atavinthan said goodbye and departed.
The team later continued to Jana Printers to follow up on the visiting-card work.
Thulaxan & Senthalan Completed pending things up.
July 25 — KKS Beach, Rio Ice Cream & Farewell
The day began with Senthalan and Atavinthan visiting KKS Beach.
They later met Atavinthan's relatives around Maviddapuram.
For lunch, Senthalan, Thuverakan, Atavinthan and Clerin Balakrishnan met at Pizza Hut, Jaffna.
After a few visits and errands, the group stopped at Rio Ice Cream, Jaffna.
They then went to R&B Guest House, where they met Suyarajh Kanagaratnam and R&B Team.
The team spent some time together, took photographs and eventually said goodbye to Atavinthan.
After the farewell, Senthalan, Thuverakan and Clerin Balakrishnan, a HABB team member from Batticaloa, continued towards Kilinochchi.
Clarin was also given HABB team T-shirts prepared for upcoming activities.
July 27 — Spicylon Client Visit & Vavuniya Fashion Academy
Senthalan began the day with a visit to the father of a Spicylon client at the client's shop.
Later, he travelled to Vavuniya and met the team connected with Vavuniya Fashion Academy (VFA).
He then went with Gobiga Kurukulasingham, Director of Vavuniya Fashion Academy to NDB Bank, Vavuniya, for the creation of VFA's bank account.
After completing the day's activities, Senthalan had lunch in Vavuniya before returning.
July 28 — Senthalan's Birthday 🎂
July 28 was Senthalan Vyravanathan's birthday.
The celebration was held at his sister's home in Nallur, with HABB team members and friends joining the celebration.
The day included birthday celebrations, photographs and time together with the team.
Later, the HABB team gave Senthalan a birthday gift at NoLimit, Jaffna.
He then spent time with his family and continued the birthday celebration.
🇱🇰 AUGUST 2026
August 5 — Vavuniya Fashion Academy
On August 5, Senthalan returned to Vavuniya for activities connected with Vavuniya Fashion Academy.
He met the academy team and attended a gathering as an invited guest/partner.
A friend's birthday gathering also took place in Vavuniya, including a cake-cutting at Venn inn Hotel.
The day added another valuable connection to HABB's growing network in Vavuniya.
August 6 Onwards — HABB Moves Faster 🚀
From August 6 onwards, HABB Global entered a much faster phase of development.
The team was working intensively across multiple products, while the professional videos created at Chago Creations began to be released.
HABB's social-media activity became increasingly active, with new videos, product content and company updates being published regularly.
At the same time, development continued across the wider HABB ecosystem:
HABB Digi • HABB AI • HABB Flow • HABB Gate • HABB Connect • HABB One • HABB Stay • HABB POS
August 14 — Meeting with Mugunthan Vigneswaran 🇫🇷 ( HABB France )
On August 14, Senthalan met Mugunthan Vigneswaran, who is based in France and is being considered for future collaboration with HABB France.
They discussed his business activities in Sri Lanka and explored potential opportunities for future collaboration.
August 15 — Family Function & Birthday Celebration
On August 15, Senthalan attended a family function together with family members.
Later, he joined a birthday celebration at Layer 3 Restaurant, Jaffna, spending time with friends and family.
August 17 — Farewell to France 🇫🇷
On August 17, the team said farewell to Mugunthan Vigneswaran as he prepared to return to France.
The meeting and farewell marked another valuable international connection for HABB Global and its plans for France.
August 22 — Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil Visit 🛕
On the night of August 22, Senthalan visited Nallur Kandaswamy Kovil, spending time at the temple and taking part in the evening visit.
August 24 — HABB Kappagam Tamil Project
On August 24, HABB held a WhatsApp call and online meet-up regarding the HABB Kappagam Tamil project.
The discussion included Professor Yogarajan from the University of Kelaniya, focusing on the project and its future development.
August 27 — Wedding Celebration 💍(Members HABB UK Team)
On August 27, Senthalan attended the wedding of Kishalini Kirubakaran and Sujeeven, who are based in the United Kingdom.
The wedding was held at RS Green Bharathy Hall, Kilinochchi.
It was a memorable occasion bringing together family, friends and well-wishers.
August 30 — Reception & Farewell to the Members of HABB UK 🇬🇧
On August 30, Senthalan attended the wedding reception of Kishalini and Sujeeven.
The occasion also marked a farewell as they prepared to return to the United Kingdom.
24hours.lk — Mobile App & Launch Preparations 📱
Towards the end of August, work continued on the 24hours.lk mobile applications, alongside preparations and planning for the upcoming 24hours.lk launch event.
The team continued working on the platform, mobile experience and launch arrangements as the project moved closer to its next major stage.
HABB ONE — Building a Complete Business Platform
HABB ONE continued developing as a business-management platform, bringing functions such as quotations, jobs, planning, time tracking, invoicing and reporting into one system.
Later public updates also highlighted secure cloud hosting, global accessibility and enterprise-grade security.
HABB GATE — Smarter Access Control 🔐
HABB Gate moved further into the spotlight as HABB's cloud-powered access-control platform.
Its public updates highlighted features including real-time validation, access logs, multi-site management and analytics, showing the product moving beyond basic access control towards smarter facility management.
HABB STAY — Growing in Hospitality 🏨
HABB STAY also began moving into an important growth phase.
The platform was promoted around direct bookings, front-desk operations and full PMS capabilities, connecting hotel operations through a single platform.
The next stage saw hospitality properties joining the HABB STAY ecosystem, including The Bay Arugambay and R&B Guest House, Jaffna, both announced as live on the platform.
Vavuniya Fashion Academy Joins HABB ONE
The relationship that began with the Vavuniya Fashion Academy meetings developed further.
HABB later announced Vavuniya Fashion Academy as part of the HABB ONE family, with staff time tracking, attendance management and ERP operations activated for the academy.
This became a strong example of how a relationship that started with an initial meeting and account-creation process developed into an actual HABB product implementation.
24hours.lk — Something Bigger Is Coming 🌐
The development of 24hours.lk also continued.
Public updates later teased the platform as Sri Lanka's unified service hub, with the message of one platform bringing together multiple services.
The project continues to build anticipation as HABB prepares for its next stage.
HABB's Digital Identity Gets Stronger
HABB Global also reached an important LinkedIn branding milestone when its company page moved from:
/company/habbinc → /company/habb
The shorter @habb identity strengthened the company's global digital presence.
The company's LinkedIn audience also continued growing, passing 5,000 followers.
From Team Meetings to a Global Vision 🌍
The collaboration between HABB Global and HABB Switzerland continued to shape the company's direction.
A strategic alignment meeting at Yarl IT Hub brought together the leadership team and focused on shared vision, long-term goals, Swiss quality standards, professionalism, innovation and HABB's global ambitions.
The message was clear:
World-class technology can be built from Sri Lanka and taken to the world.
WHAT CAME NEXT 🚀
As the journey continued beyond August, HABB's public updates showed a company moving from building products to actively bringing them into the market.
- HABB ONE — expanding as a business-management platform
- HABB Connect — connecting businesses with their customers
- HABB Gate — advancing cloud-based access control
- HABB STAY — onboarding hotels and expanding hospitality technology
- 24hours.lk — preparing for a larger unified-service platform
- Vavuniya Fashion Academy — becoming an active HABB ONE client
- The Bay Arugambay & R&B Guest House — joining HABB STAY
- HABB Global — growing its international digital presence
And the story is still moving.
VANTA 26 — Coming Soon 🚀
As HABB Global continues to expand its digital ecosystem, VANTA 26 is also coming soon.
The team has begun preparations and planning for this upcoming initiative, with more details to be revealed soon.
JULY → SEPTEMBER
What began in July with the arrival of Atavinthan Chellappah from Switzerland and the first HABB Global × HABB Switzerland meet-up developed into a period of rapid execution.
July was about people, relationships, travel and collaboration.
August was about development, content and momentum.
The following weeks became about products, customers, implementations and market growth.
From a team meeting at Yarl IT Hub to products being used by real organisations, HABB Global continued taking one step after another towards its larger vision.
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