 Logo of JAT Holdings | |
| Company type | Public |
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| CSE: JAT.N0000 | |
| ISIN | LK0469N00003 |
| Industry | Materials |
| Founded | July 1, 1993; 31 years ago (1993-07-01) |
| Founder | Joyce Gunawardene Aelian Gunawardene Tyrone Gunawardene |
| Headquarters | , Sri Lanka |
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| Revenue |  LKR2.603 billion (2021/22) |
| LKR1,186 billion (2021/22) | |
| LKR1,211 billion (2021/22) | |
| Total assets | LKR11,544 billion (2021/22) |
| Total equity | LKR7,747 billion (2021/22) |
| Owner | Aelian Gunawardene (65.014%) |
Number of employees | 386 (2021/22) |
| Website | jatholdings |
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JAT Holdings PLC is aSri Lanka based multinational paint company headquartered inThalawathugoda, Sri Lanka.[2][3][4] The company is engaged in the business of manufacturing, selling and distribution ofpaints, wood coatings and products related to the retail and industrial sectors.[5][6][7] As of 2016, it has the largest market share with 75% in the Sri Lankan paint industry.[8][9]
The company was started in 1993 by Joyce Gunawardene, Aelian Gunawardene and Tyrone Gunawardene[10] and named the company from the initials of the three founding brothers. The company first became the principal agent of the Italian multinational companySayerlack and introduced polyurethane coatings in Sri Lanka.[11] In 2002, the company set up a large scale manufacturing plant inKahathuduwa.[12]
In 2015, the company acquired Ceynox Networks, an information technology company and created the JAT Technologies.[13] In 2017, the company signed cricketerRangana Herath as their brand ambassador.[14]
In 2020, JAT Holdings was ranked amongst theLMD's Top 20 Conglomerate Brands in Sri Lanka.[15]
In 2021 JAT Holdings was listed in the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE), .[16]
The company is a manufacturer of paints and coatings;[17] and also a distributor of brands including Sayerlack, Harris, BormaWachs, Norton, Brush Master, Masters, J CHEM.[18][19][20] JAT holdings also offer a furnishing range of brands such as Herman Miller, SEA and Houros. The company entered the real estate development in 1995 and developed residential colonies in the country.[21]
The company is one of the major sponsor of sports in the country and has sponsored several events for cricket,[22] tennis, golf and other major sports.[23][24][25]
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