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Lakshman Consolidated Ltd. has been appointed as an Authorised Spare Parts distributor by Ashok Leyland Ltd.
This is the first time in Ashok Leyland’s history a company outside India has been appointed as an authorised spares parts distributor.
The official agreement signing was officiated by Lakshman Group of Companies Chairman Lakshman Kottage and Ashok Leyland Parts Head Vice President Sanjeev Kumar at a ceremony which took place recently at Lakshman Consolidated’s premises at No. 51 Jayantha Weerasekara Mawatha, Colombo 10. Other dignitaries present were Vipin Ohri, Madhavi Deshmukh, Karthikeyan, Ferdinand of Ashok Leyland and Chamath Kottage and Rohana of the Lakshman Group.
Ashok Leyland, the flagship of the Hinduja Group, is the second largest manufacturer of commercial vehicles in India, the fourth largest manufacturer of buses in the world and the 14th largest manufacturer of trucks.
Driven by innovative products suitable for a wide range of applications and an excellent understanding of the customers and local market conditions, Ashok Leyland has been at the forefront of the commercial vehicle industry for decades.
‘LEYPARTS ‘branded spare parts are the only genuine spare parts which are made to Fit Ashok Leyland commercial vehicles.
Valueparts is the new brand of spare parts introduced as the right fit for Ashok Leyland vehicles.
As a global competitor with a primary focus on the marketing and distribution of spare parts, the company, together with its affiliates, subsidiaries and joint ventures, has sales and distribution networks around the country. Their success can be attributed to quality guaranteed products that meet and exceed the demands of the dynamic vehicle market.
Today, Lakshman Consolidated is a smart, innovative company capable of connecting in consumer and specialty markets in all parts of the country, providing a comprehensive line of spare parts to meet the requirements of virtually all consumers using commercial vehicles and the most demanding needs of heavy commercial vehicles.
The Lakshman Group boasts of four subsidiary companies all backed by decades of professional service and trust. Under the flagship of Lakshman Group of companies; Lakshman Motor House – specialises in the import and distribution of Japanese automobile parts, Lakshman Consolidated Company Ltd. – concentrates on the import and distribution of Indian automobile parts, Lakshman Trading Company Ltd. – combines the retailing of Indian and Japanese automobile parts, while Wetwater Resort Ltd. – is a diversification into the hospitality field with its resort located in Gampaha.
“Lakshman Consolidated Co. will market Ashok Leyland’s LEYPARTS and VALUEPARTS Brand with comprehensive line-up of parts for medium and heavy commercial vehicles in Sri Lanka. Furthermore, our team will be receiving the full marketing support of our Indian counterpart to establish, build and increase Ashok Leyland brand awareness in the country,” said Chairman Kottage.