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From right: DSL Deputy Managing Director Jayendra Pinidiyapathirage, Chairman and Managing Director Saroj Perera, GS Yuasa International Overseas Sales Division General Manager Takaomi Matsuzaki, Overseas Sales Division GS Yuasa International Sayaka Iguchi, DSL Group Executive Director Suren Rajanathan, Director Sirimal Dabarera, and Senior General Manager Neranjan Jayasinghe
Yuasa, one of Japan’s globally reputed battery brands, and its sole distributor in Sri Lanka, Douglas & Sons Ltd., (DSL) recently hosted an event to reaffirm their long-standing partnership and shared commitment to powering the nation’s automotive industry.
The event was attended by many representatives from Yuasa Asia and the leadership of dsl and countrywide dealer network, showcased the strength of a relationship that has stood for 30 years.
The event was held under the patronage of Douglas and Sons Ltd., Chairman and Managing Director Saroj Perera, together with the participation of the company’s Board of Directors – Deputy Managing Director Jayendra Pinidiyapathirage, Group Executive Director Suren Rajanathan and Director Sirimal Dabarera. And GS Yuasa International Overseas Sales Division General Manager Takaomi Matsuzaki, GS Yuasa International Overseas Sales Division Sayaka Iguchi. Their presence underscored the importance of the milestone and the continued commitment of dsl to strengthen its partnership with Yuasa while supporting Sri Lanka’s automotive industry.
Trusted across the world, Yuasa is recognised as an original equipment manufacturer (OEM) battery supplier to leading automotive brands such as Toyota, Honda, and Suzuki etc. To date, the brand continues to set benchmarks in performance, durability, and innovation. In Sri Lanka, Yuasa remains a trusted choice for motorists. In addition, Yuasa batteries have a range of batteries offering products specially designed to withstand the vehicle’s types and models.
It was noted that Yuasa is not only a brand of global repute, but also one that has consistently delivered reliability and performance. The partnership has strengthened over the years thanks to the loyalty of dealers and customers, with a continued commitment to reinforcing this trust and expanding Yuasa’s presence across Sri Lanka.
The presence of senior representatives from Yuasa Asia underscored the company’s confidence in the local market.
Yuasa Overseas Sales Division General Manager Takaomi Matsuzaki stated, “Yuasa has over a century of excellence in battery technology, and our collaboration with dsl exemplifies the importance of trusted partnerships. Sri Lanka remains a vital market for us, and we are proud to support its automotive industry with products that meet the highest global standards.”