MAPS International enters domestic water pumps market with European standard products

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The launch of MAPS domestic water pumps to the Sri Lankan market (from left): Head of Sales A.J. Piyasoma, Director M.K. Wijethunga, Director Asanga Rathnayake and Nesith Hardware, Kesbewa Proprietor J.A.N.N. Jayalath

MAPS International Ltd. that has been dealing in vehicle tyres, tyre rebuilding and tyre inner-flaps, building materials and electrical appliances commenced distributing domestic water pumps. A range of domestic water pumps manufactured to European standards with MAPS brand name is now penetrating the local market.

MAPS water pumps comprise of two varieties with Horsepower 0.50 along with Horsepower 0.75 and 1.0 products. These products can now be obtained from hardware shops and electrical appliances shops, island wide.

MAPS International Ltd. Director Asanga Rathnayake said at the launch MAPS products became popular in the country within a short stint due to their user friendly nature, durability and credibility.

“MAPS International Company has a short history of three years. Within this period a heavy demand was created for MAPS building materials, MAPS and UNICORN tyre rebuilding and tyre inner-flaps, domestic electrical appliances and water pumps making MAPS a household name. Demand for MAPS products by the general public motivated us to introduce more products with MAPS brand name,” he said.

He added, “MAPS electrical appliances range introduced one year back was embraced by the public overnight and that endorsed the credibility of our products by them. Introduction of MAPS domestic water pumps range with European standards, five year warranty and affordable prices is a gesture of gratitude by us towards Sri Lankans who rely on MAPS products. These water pumps also come with an attractive after-sales-service. We have deployed a specially trained work-force for this purpose.”

Rathnayake also said the secret behind the success of MAPS International is the state-of-the-art machinery and world-class technology used by the company. Sri Lankan households now have access to a range of quality products with MAPS brand name. They can be bought at affordable prices with a one year warranty. In addition to using state-of-the-art machinery for all MAPS productions, research and development is constantly done by the company to innovate and upgrade MAPS products.

MAPS International Ltd. currently produces one-third of the total monthly requirement of tyre inner flaps in the Sri Lankan market.

“The company is determined to add more products to its product-range in the coming years and enter the export market,” said Rathanayake.