 Kalara's development properties in Ko Samui and Phuket have won several national and international awards and commendations including architectural, design, interior design, and best development, with the company itself receiving awards for best developer and best agent.These awards span from 2009 to 2012 and include the Southeast Asia Property Awards, the Thailand Property Awards, and the Asia Pacific Property Awards.Founded in 2003 by owner and managing director Carl Lamb, Kalara's total annual sales in 2012 was 600 million Thai baht (USD $19 million), of which 350 million baht (USD $11.3 million) was accounted for by two of the company's projects on Ko Samui, CODE and Lanna.