About Us

About us

Colt Trading Company (Pvt) Ltd

Leadership

Colt Trading Company Private Limited is guided by experienced leadership:

  • Thejan De Silva – Chairman
  • Darshan De Silva – Managing Director
  • Ambika De Silva – Director

Colt Trading Company (Pvt) Ltd was established in 1980 as a proprietary business founded by Mr. Thejan De Silva, a sales and marketing professional with over 10 years of experience having worked at leading companies prior to establishing the business.

The company began operations with the import and distribution of automotive spare parts for Japanese vehicles, building a reputation for reliability, integrity, and dependable supply.

A major turning point in the company’s journey came with the introduction of Fuji laminating machines and laminating films, marking Colt’s strategic diversification into the office equipment sector. This expansion laid the foundation for sustained growth and market recognition

Growth & Diversification Journey

Responding proactively to evolving market demands, the company steadily expanded into:

  • Office Equipment Solutions
  • Printing & Finishing Machinery and Ancillary Equipment
  • Packaging Machinery Solutions

The introduction of Fuji Laminating Machines was a catalyst for success in the office automation sector.

Subsequently, with the introduction of Duplo products and strong market accessibility to the Government and Education sectors, Colt became a major supplier of Duplo Digital Duplicators and finishing products in Sri Lanka, strengthening its footprint in government institutions, eductional sector and corporate markets.

Over time, the company engaged in supplying a wide spectrum of Printing and Packaging Machinery, supporting the growth of Sri Lanka’s commercial printing and packaging industries.

Infrastructure & Milestones

Driven by a commitment to excellence and long-term presence, Colt Trading achieved several key milestones:

  • Construction of an iconic corporate building in a prominent location in Colombo 08 in 2011 as an investment property.
  • Expansion of a fully equipped technical service division
  • Development of a team of well-trained and dedicated engineers
  • Achievement of becoming a One Billion Rupee entity

These milestones reflect the company’s strong financial stability, operational strength, and sustained growth.

Under the guidance of the director board, the company continues to uphold its founding principles of integrity, market leadership, and customer-centric service.

Our Strengths
  • Over Four Decades of Market Experienc
  • Strong Government & Institutional Sector Presence
  • Exclusive Agency Relationships
  • Reliable Products with On-Time Deliveries
  • Professional Sales Team providing advise & soltions to customer needs
  • Excellent After-Sales Service Support
  • Dedicated & Technically Competent Engineering Team
  • Financial Strength & Stability
Commitment to Service Excellence

At Colt Trading Company Pvt Ltd, supplying machinery is only the beginning. The company ensures:

  • Professional installation & commissioning
  • Operator training programs
  • Preventive maintenance services
  • Readily available spare parts
  • Production optimization consultation

Customer confidence and long-term partnerships remain the cornerstone of the company’s success.