Lanka Walltile commissions Rs 700m plant in Meepe factory

Lanka Walltile PLC recently commissioned a new production plant at its Meepe factory, increasing its production capacity and product quality.

The new production plant, equipped with the latest in ceramic tile technology from world renowned Italian machinery supplier SACMI IMOLA, was opened by the Chairman Anthony A. Page.

Lanka Walltile Managing Director Mahendra Jayasekera said, "We regard this investment of Rs. 700 million as renewed confirmation of our commitment to bring the best in quality and beauty to our customers. We strive to keep our factories equipped with technologically advanced machinery in order to produce tiles of the highest quality and to exceed expectations of customers in domestic as well as global markets."

The new plant in the Meepe factory is one of the most sophisticated tile manufacturing facilities in Asia and allows the company to produce a larger array of exquisite patterns.

Lanka Walltile PLC, a member of CT Holdings, pioneered the manufacture of ceramic tiles in Sri Lanka in 1977.