WHO WE ARE
We are a fully certified and licensed subsidiary of Ex-Pack Corrugated Cartons PLC, one of the largest corrugated carton manufacturers in Sri Lanka. We are also a proud member of Aberdeen Holdings (Pvt) Ltd., one of Sri Lanka’s largest holding groups, boasting a heritage of over 30 years and business interests across diverse industries. We have retained our position as one of the most innovative recycling solutions companies in the world.
With continued investment in our infrastructure, technology and machinery, we place emphasis on R & D to augment and enhance our service offering.
With a state-of-the-art facility in Sedawatte, Sri Lanka and more than 120 dedicated staff, we are able to ensure the most efficient operations and functionality across all aspects of the waste management and recycling functions.
Driven by the values of “giving back to the planet and people”, we place sustainability and creating shared value for all our stakeholders at the very center of our business.
OUR IMPACT
$160 million worth of value created
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400,000 MT
of cardboard recycled
200,000 MT
of paper recycled
600,000 MT
of recyclable waste exported
TECHNOLOGY
Our key differentiator is our investment in the latest recycling and waste management technology. From cutting-edge machinery in shredding and baling to advanced solutions in weigh bridging and packaging, we offer technology solutions on par with the best in the world.
Industrial Shredding Machines
Our industrial shredding machines are capable of shredding up to one metric ton of paper an hour.
Baling Machines
Our baling machines compress paper into bale form, for easier, more convenient transport.
Electronic Weigh Bridge
This heavy-duty apparatus measures the weight of paper sent for recycling.
We are recognized globally for our contributions to creating shared value and our stringent business practices. Our ethics are the cornerstone of our identity and we take pride in being acknowledged worldwide for them.
TEAM
UMAR .D.H. LAFIR
Manager – Paper & Board Solutions - Industries
MOHAMED SAKKHAF
Manager – Recycling Solutions – Corporate
AADHIL AZEEZ
Manager – Recycling Solutions Industries
MOHAMED SUHAIB
Finance Manager
AMARANATH DEERASINGHE
Factory Manager
MANGALA FERNANDO
Manager – Recycling Solutions Fabric Operations
Mr. Abdullah Kassim
Managing Director
Counting over ten years of experience in senior management, Mr. Abdullah Kassim is renowned for his expertise in Business Process Re-Engineering, Mergers and Acquisitions, Strategy, and General Management. He holds a First Class (Hons.) BBA from Staffordshire University as well as an M.Sc. in International Business and Management from Manchester Business School at the University of Manchester. His insistence on delivering results has garnered him success across diverse industries, including Environmental Management, Sustainability, Financial Services, and Insurance, among others.
Mr. Rizan Jaufer
Executive Director
A decorated business professional with over fifteen years of experience in the Paper industry, Mr. Rizan Jaufer is a pioneer in Sri Lanka’s Waste Management sector, having made innumerable contributions over the years. He joined the Aberdeen Holdings Group in 2005 as Commercial and Finance Manager. Mr. Rizan holds a BBA from the University of Colombo and is an Associate Member of the Certified Management Accountants of Australia.
Mr. Fazleen Majeed
CEO
Having gained extensive experience at Aberdeen Holdings’ Group Finance division, Mr. Fazleen is an expert in Organizational Restructuring, ERP Implementation, Private Placement and Colombo Stock Exchange Listing, Annual Reporting, Financial Policy Development, and Group Financial Reporting. At Neptune Papers, he was lauded for his operational savvy, people management, change management, business turnaround, and leadership skills. He holds qualifications in Business Administration, Finance, Marketing, and Human Resources Management.
REGULATORY BODIES
We work closely with all relevant regulatory bodies in Sri Lanka and overseas, adhering to the highest applicable standards.
Central Environmental Authority (CEA)
Established in August 1981 under the auspices of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, the CEA is responsible for integrating environmental considerations into the nation’s developmental plans.
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
A confederation of Trade Associations, Bilateral Business Councils, and Regional and Sectoral Chambers of Commerce and Industry, the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce is the leading voice of the Sri Lankan private sector.
National Chamber of Exporters (NCE)
Established in 1986 to support Sri Lankan exporters, the NCE is open to all exporters of products and services, and suppliers of products and services to the export industry.
Sri Lanka Recyclers Association (SLRA)
Bringing together recyclable material end users, collectors, waste generators, and recycling experts, the SLRA is committed to minimizing the import of raw materials and mitigating pollution and associated health issues.
Sri Lanka Export Development Board (SLEDB)
Sri Lanka’s premier organisation for the development and promotion of exports, the SLEDB operates under the guidance of the International Trade Center and the United Nations Conference on Development of Trade and Tariffs.
Ministry of Industries
Responsible for promoting industrial development in the country through policymaking, the Ministry of Industries plays a key role in Sri Lanka’s success.
