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Central Industries CEO Mayura Rupathunga receiving the CNCI 2018 award from Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
Central Industries PLC is the manufacturer of Sri Lanka’s foremost water-pipe and accessories brand ‘National PVC’ and electrical items and switches with the ‘Krypton’ brand name.
The company won the ‘CNCI Top Ten Award (Extra-large category/manufacturing sector) 2018’ and also secured a National Level Merit Award in 2018.
CNCI Awards are organised and staged annually by the Ceylon National Chamber of Industries Board to recognise local companies that contribute vastly towards the GDP of the country.
The 17th edition of the awards held at the Galadari hotel, Colombo was graced by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as the chief guest.
Central Industries PLC came within the 10 companies that won the ‘CNCI Top Ten Awards (Extra-large) 2018’ after competing with an array of leading companies.
In 2013 and in 2017 too Central Industries PLC clinched CNCI Top Ten Awards (Extra-large) Merit award in the National level category.
Central Industries PLC CEO Mayura Rupathunga speaking on the CNCI Awards won by the company said, the CNCI Top Ten Awards (Extra-large) 2018 and the Merit award in the National level category conferred to the company is an endorsement on the excellence of Central Industries PLC products and services.
“These CNCI awards are sheer proof for the excellent standards we maintain in our products. Especially securing a place within the Top 10 companies is significant. Our vision is to constantly offer a better experience to our consumers, with best quality products,” he said.
Amongst all PVC producers in Sri Lanka, Central Industries PLC was the first company to receive SLS 147 and SLS 659 standard certificates for PVC water-pipe production and PVC accessories production respectively.
The company’s other products; solvent cement, gutters, electrical conduits, PE water-pipes, PE water tanks, stainless steel water tanks, septic tanks, garden hose, national PVC compact ball-valves, cable trunking, Greenwood bran valance boards, Krypton electrical switches, sockets and accessories too are in high demand.
The theme ‘The first choice for quality and reliability’ is associated with Central Industries PLC. The company has served the nation for over three decades.
Central Industries PLC being a listed company in the stock market is affiliated with pioneering finance company in Sri Lanka, Central Finance.