Nimro Paint Industries (Pvt) Ltd has achieved distinguished national recognition after being awarded the Bronze Winner – Industry Excellence (Small Scale) in the Paint & Coating Sector at the prestigious National Industry Excellence Awards 2023 (Industry 2023 Sri Lanka).
National Recognition by the Ministry of Industries
The grand awards ceremony was convened on 1st November 2023 at the iconic Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapaksa Theatre in Colombo. Organized jointly by the Ministry of Industries and the Industrial Development Board (IDB), the National Industry Excellence Awards represent Sri Lanka's highest national benchmark for enterprise resilience, local value addition, environmental safety, and manufacturing quality.
The award was certified by Dr. Saranga Alahapperuma (Chairman, Industrial Development Board) and Ms. Renuka Jayalath (Director – Entrepreneurship Development Division, IDB).
Benchmarking Quality in the Paint & Coating Sector
Competing among Sri Lanka’s most prominent industrial manufacturers, Nimro Paint Industries demonstrated outstanding performance in:
- Chemical Consistency & Standards: Strict adherence to ISO 9001:2015 and SLS 533 / SLS 557 national paint standards.
- Eco-Friendly Health Safety: Zero added lead, heavy-metal-free, and low-VOC emulsion formulations built for tropical climates.
- Local Value Addition: High domestic manufacturing retention at our modern manufacturing plant located within Heraliyawala Industrial Park, Kurunegala.
- Nationwide Distribution: Reliable, continuous supply to hardware stockists, government projects, and commercial developers across all 9 provinces.
This national honor serves as an inspirational milestone as we embark on Stage 2 factory expansion and develop groundbreaking waterproofing and wood care products for Sri Lanka and regional export markets.