COMPANY BACKGROUND

Alcobronz Industries was co-founded in 1973 by the current Chairman Mr. Vernon Tilakaratna.. At the time, Alcobronz manufactured spares and accessories for the government sector as well as for the large private organisations that include Hayleys, Petroleum Corporation, Veyangoda Textile Mill, etc.

Alcobronz Industries was incorporated as a limited liability company by the founders in 1984. Subsequently, Alcobronz Engineering (Pvt) Ltd was incorporated. Alcobronz Engineering (Pvt) Ltd is based at Mahara, Kadawatha boasting a Manufacturing/Service Facility of over 15,000 square feet that has served our valuable customers for the last 40 years. Alcobronz Engineering (Pvt) Ltd is the undisputed leader in the area of woodworking machinery/accessories and related services. It is our passion to fulfill customer requirements in the following fields providing successful engineering solutions.

Woodworking Machinery and Accessories
Power Tools, Pumps and Air Compressors
Metalworking Machinery
Dust Extraction Systems
Aerospace Equipment
Machinery Services/Repairs/Modifications
Blades related services

commitment of the people involved with Alcobronz Engineering (Pvt) Ltd, the company is capable of delivering high quality engineering solutions for all of the above segments.

Our Achievements

Key Divisions of Alcobronz

• Marketing
• Manufacturing
• Services
• Research & Development
• Finance
• Administration & Personnel

The Board of Directors

Managing Director

Dr. Prasan De Waas Tilakaratna, a PhD qualified Mechanical Engineer is the Managing Director of Alcobronz Engineering (Pvt) Ltd.

• PhD – Doctor of Philosophy in Robot Force Control from Monash University, Melbourne
• BE (Hons) – Bachelor of Engineering with First Class Honours from Monash University, Melbourne
• Has published Numerous Journal and Conference Articles
• Won numerous awards including “Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Sri Lanka for Technological Development” in 2010
• Full Member of Institute of Engineers, Australia
• Has been instrumental in developing numerous Industrial machinery in the areas of Woodworking, Metalworking and Dust Extraction Systems

Director

Mr. Michael Peiris - Director – Finance & Administration

• International Trade Consultant & Trainer
• A veteran Banker specialized in International Trade with over forty years banking experience
• Associate Member of Financial Services Institute of Australia (FINSIA Kaplan)
• Chaired the Banking Committee and Local Working Committee of ICCSL
• Head of Trade Finance of Union Bank of Colombo
• Associate of Institute of Bankers London
• Founder Secretary General and a Past President of Trade Finance Association of Bankers Sri Lanka