Founder’s Message

Mr. H. A. G. Wickramasingha founded the business over 52 years ago when he formed the company in 1966. As the chairman he oversaw the company grows from its humble beginnings as a picture framing shop to one of the largest construction materials suppliers in the country. With his charisma, hard work and dedication he managed to win the trust and hearts of two generations of customers. His passion, attention to detail, leadership and business acumen were at the heart of the company’s success and his uncanny ability to do the ‘right thing at the right time’ gave him the edge over the competitors. Customer satisfaction and welfare of employees always came first during his decision-making and he was a firm believer of the slogan ‘customer is always right’. Thanks to his continued leadership and vision the KPP Group is able to carry on the important mission he started all those years ago for decades to come.

Managing Director’s Message

Mr. Amith Goonathilake BSc (Eng), CMA (Australia), MBA (Colombo), was instrumental in modernizing and expanding the KPP Group business. His strategic vision for the company and long-term focus on key objectives helped the company to restructure policies to meet the needs of the 21st century. One of the key achievements under his watch was to transform the business from being a local glass importer to becoming a leader of construction material supplier across the island. His background in engineering and sound business knowledge helped the company to diversify into areas such as manufacturing which has given KPP Group a huge competitive advantage. Mr Goonathilake aims to build a company that remains committed to excellence, while meeting the increasing customer demand consistently for the future