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Dimension–Polyant
Lanka
(Private)
Limited
opened a
manufacturing
plant at
Divulpitiya
on 8
Jan, as
a result
of the
agreement
signed
with the
Board Of
Investment
(BOI) to
establish
a
project
for
textiles
and
yacht
sails
aimed at
the
export
market.
The
project
is an
investment
of US $
10.5
million
at its
final
stage.
This
will
create
employment
opportunities
for a
work
force of
200 for
the
first
and
second
stages
of the
project.
The
state of
the art
manufacturing
plant
established
according
to
European
standards
will be
located
in
Medagampitiya,
Minuwangoda.
The
company
will be
importing
high
tech
equipment
and
machinery
mainly
from
Germany
to be
used in
the
manufacturing
process.
Dimension–Polyant
GmbH,
Germany
currently
operate
plants
in the
USA,
Germany
and
Australia
that
manufacture
sailcloth
and
membranes.
It is
the
world’s
leading
sailcloth
manufacturer
which
developed
a
complete
range of
woven
and
laminated
sail
material
specified
for
Sports
yachts
including
Super
yachts.
The
investment
for
Dimension–Polyant
Lanka is
sponsored
by
Dimension–Polyant
GmbH a
corporate
company
based in
Germany.
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