List of companies of Sri Lanka explained

Sri Lanka is an island country located southeast of the Republic of India and northeast of the Maldives. According to the International Monetary Fund, Sri Lanka's GDP in terms of purchasing power parity is second only to the Maldives in the South Asian region in terms of per capita income.

, the service sector makes up 60% of GDP, the industrial sector 28%, and the agriculture sector 12%.[1] The private sector accounts for 85% of the economy.[2] India is Sri Lanka's largest trading partner.[3] Economic disparities exist between the provinces, with the Western province contributing 45.1% of the GDP and the Southern province and the Central province contributing 10.7% and 10%, respectively.[4]

Largest firms

LMD 100, dubbed as "Sri Lanka's Fortune 500", annually lists the leading 100 quoted companies in Sri Lanka. Only the top 20 companies are listed below. All revenue figures reported before the financial year ending 2024.[5] [6]

2023/24
Rank
2022/23
Rank
Company Revenue 2022/23
Rs (mns)
Revenue 2021/22
Rs (mns)
1 2 487,431 338,010
2 7 280,387 163,675
3 3 333,122 224,100
4 9 270,509 135,710
5 8 276,640 218,075
6 4 330,459 170,695
7 5 330,421 170,656
8 6 281,488 89,951
9 10 206,002 113,075
10 11 196,266 136,873
11 12 195,618 136,692
12 13 178,131 141,915
13 14 178,082 106,071
14 15 126,149 84,543
15 18 111,552 64,083
16 16 116,855 96,859
17 17 113,940 78,831
18 22 96,836 54,751
19 21 96,939 60,211
20 24 94,969 58,871

Notable firms

This list includes notable companies with primary headquarters located in the country. The industry and sector follow the Industry Classification Benchmark taxonomy. Organisations which have ceased operations are included and noted as defunct.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Annual Report 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111201012336/http://www.treasury.gov.lk/reports/annualreport/AnnualReport2010-eng.pdf. dead. 1 December 2011. Ministry of Finance – Sri Lanka . 2011 . 15 July 2014 .
  2. Web site: Country Partnership Strategy . PDF . 1 . . 2008 . 15 July 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131115144722/http://www2.adb.org/Documents/CPSs/SRI/2008/CPS-SRI-2009-2011.pdf . 15 November 2013 .
  3. Web site: 65th Independence Day of India celebrates in Sri Lanka . InfoLanaka . 2011 . 15 July 2014 .
  4. Web site: Western Province share of national GDP falling: CB . Sunday Times . 17 July 2011.
  5. News: LMD 100 (2022/23) . 24 May 2024 . . 2023.
  6. News: Hayleys, ComBank and LOLC helm LMD 100 rankings . 27 October 2024 . . 26 September 2024 . English.