Born with humble beginnings, Mr. Neil Palliyaguruge moved to Colombo at the age of three. With only a basic education, he built his life around the knowledge and wisdom gained through real-world experience. He began his entrepreneurial journey In 1986, with a modest loan of just 500,000 Rupees from his brother in Law.
What started as a small venture quickly grew through his resilience, foresight, and adaptability. Over nearly four decades, Mr. Palliyaguruge transformed the Company from its humble beginning into a diversified business group spanning gemstone exports, education, adventure tourism, jewelry, plantations, and commercial real estate. His extraordinary ability to identify opportunities and navigate challenges has become the foundation of our company’s enduring success.
Mr. Palliyaguruge’s journey is a living testament that with perseverance, experience, and vision, even the smallest beginnings can grow into a multi-billion-rupee enterprise that touches communities across Sri Lanka.


