The Sri Lanka Institute of Architects recently hosted the Architect 2025 Annual Sessions Felicitation and Launch, supported by RBS Lanka. The event highlighted architectural excellence and future innovations. Rhino Roofing, a trusted brand under St. Anthony’s Ventures Ltd, was also part of this prestigious occasion, marking a significant moment in the industry.
Commemorating the 100th birth anniversary of the late Deshamanya A.Y.S. Gnanam and the 60th Anniversary of Rhino Roofing, a patient waiting area was constructed at District General Hospital, Gampaha. The 1400 Sq. Ft.facility could comfortably accommodate 100 patients. In addition, a Public Announcing system, fans and television were installed in the waiting room.
Thakshila College, one of Gampaha district’s oldest schools, was widely discussed during the 2021 Ordinary Level examinations as a picture of students sitting for the exam in a damaged building during heavy rains was circulated. The public, including mainstream media institutions, brought the school’s plight to light, and that is when the heart-warming story was picked up by Rhino Roofing Products Ltd., who recognized the needs of the children at the school and decided to make a difference in these growing lives despite the country’s situation.
Design, build and handover of a new ward complex for Hingurukaduwa Divisional Hospital was held on 4th June 2022 to commemorate the 100th birth anniversary of our late Deshamanya A.Y.S. Gnanam, Founder and Chairman of St. Anthony’s Group. This ward complex has a total of 2398 sqft and consists of a male, female, children’s, and a maternity ward. Hingurukaduwa is a rural area in the heart of Uva Province, one of their main concerns was the lack of habitable wards for the patients.
The new ward complex was completed and handed over within 3 months to the public of Hingurukaduwa by St. Anthony’s Coatings (Pvt) Ltd.
Since its inception in 2007, ‘SA Coatings’ has built a reputation for quality and excellence through it’s revolutionary ‘SF’ brand. Being a brand that’s trusted by professionals in the field of construction and automotive refinishes, ‘SF’ offers a wide range of quality products such as Paints, Skim Coat (Wall Putty), Sprayable Skim Coat, Wood Coatings and metal fillers that exceed industry standards.
With over 60 years of trust, Rhino has sheltered a multitude of households and commercial establishments in Sri Lanka. The company offers a range of roofing and ceiling solutions with uncompromised quality and reliability. The company’s product portfolio includes Cement Roofing Sheets, Flat Ceiling Sheets and Design Ceilings.
Supermet offers a range of premium quality building solutions that include Roofing, Ceilings, Wall Solutions, Purlins, Gates, Gutters and Accessories that enhance the quality of your construction. The company uses the industry’s best zinc-aluminium and polycarbonate solutions to add lasting value for both commercial and domestic applications.
ColorUp has revolutionized the skyscapes of Sri Lanka as the market leader in colour cement roofing sheets and ceiling solutions. Enriched with durability, versatility and beauty, ColorUp products are manufactured using state-of-the-art European technology with uncompromised quality.
RBS cement wall panels are a versatile solution used for non-load bearing external and internal walls. It is the ideal choice to build walls faster with minimum labour and also the panel’s lightweight yet strong build reduces structural construction costs. RBS panels offer heat and sound insulation making it an energy efficient sustainable choice.
‘Aspira’ brings your dream home to life through our expertise and ingenuity that will transform your vision into a stunning reality, from Concept to Delivery. Aspira is a brand, specializing in crafting bespoke homes that exceed expectations. Whether You Have a Piece of Land or Want to Replace an Existing Property, We’ll Exceed Your Expectations.
SASCON Holdings Limited is a St. Anthonys Ventures flagship company incorporated in Sri Lanka to undertake the principal activities of investment in properties, property development and management.
SASCON’s first real estate development project in Sri Lanka was the prime office space buildings at Orion City, Colombo 09. The complex consists of three office towers, providing 225,000 sq. ft. of office & commercial space. And, managing a large warehouse complex made up of approximately 350,000 sq, ft having a state of the art storage facility.
A home is an investment of a lifetime. Built to grow with you, your family and your lifestyle, S. A Homes’ properties are modern, luxurious and unique. Whether it’s a new bedroom or an office room, our houses are designed so you can add or remodel at your convenience. These expandable homes, thoughtfully planned to accommodate changes seamlessly without compromising its original architectural beauty, are constructed with sustainable and contemporary materials of the highest standard, along with decades of expertise.
The company offers innovative custom software solutions that are tailored to drive your business towarss success. With impeccable customer service, ‘Aventage Labs’ strives to exceed customer expectations in all their software needs.
Renowned as the first Sri Lankan brand to manufacture eco-friendly fiber cement products and related accessories using 100% environment-friendly raw materials with state-of-art technology and machines from Germany, El Toro’s product portfolio includes a range of Wood substitute products, Roofing, Ceiling, Flooring and Wall Systems.
Konnect Roller Doors and gates utilize the industry’s high quality zinc-aluminum solutions to add lasting value for both domestic and commercial constructions. The brand offers a range of durable and aesthetically appealing solutions with unmatched warranty.
For the environmentally conscious traveller, Thinnai Farm Stay offers their sustainable farmhouse and huts fortified with the authentic hospitality of Jaffna. An adventure haven for adrenaline junkies who prefer an extraordinary outdoor experience awaits at the ‘Active Entertainment Center’ offering a unique travel and leisure experience that exceeds expectations.
Located in Orion City, Sascon offers a range of options to suit different preferences, including corporate, unconventional, high-end, and cost-effective spaces. No matter what your requirements are we can assist you in finding the perfect fit for your business needs.
Bringing high quality, locally sourced products, we believe everybody should live the best life they can, and the food you eat is key to living a healthy and happy life. Our brand partners are Thinnai Organic and Thinnai Foods, and we provide our customers with convenient access to a variety of nutritious, minimally processed foods, organic when possible, grown or made in a health-conscious, environmentally responsible way.
Thinnai Farms embody principals of sustainability which gives locals access to a better future whilst combining the best aspects of sustainable living through our services in organic farming, organic food retail, and facilitating research with the Thinnai Research Station.
The Thinnai Hotel is ideal for visitors who want to unwind amidst warm, authentic Northern hospitality. Emphasizing on sustainability and upliftment of the neighbourhood while focusing on offering guests an immersive experience of Jaffna’s cultural and natural legacy, ‘The Thinnai – Jaffna’, is an experience worth exploring.
S. A. Coatings staff organized a Jack tree plantation program at the “Dompe Siyane National School” where each child was given a tree to plant and take care of, teaching them the importance of a sustainable and a green future.
Every year on Earth Day since 2021, we organise a beach clean-up event to demonstrate our support for environmental protection. This initiative is a part of The Thinnai Hotel’s Responsible Business Strategy and a great occasion for colleagues to get together, show gratitude for shared natural resources, witness the impact of debris on coastal ecosystems and create awareness among communities. In 2021, we cleaned a small patch of beach near a coastal village in Ariyalai, Jaffna. In 2022, we cleaned Chaaty Beach in Velanai Island, Jaffna. In 2023, we cleaned another corner of the Chaaty Beach in Velanai Island.
The staff members of Thinnai organized a blood donation camp at ‘The Thinnai Hotel – Jaffna’ coinciding with their 6th anniversary. Many staff members participated in the camp and donated blood to the ‘Jaffna Blood Bank’.
El Toro enabled the tie up between the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing with Gnanam Education Trust to offer CSR management scholarships to facilitate the process of offering 25 potential sales professionals scholarships in Professional Sales Management. The two-module course includes; Introduction to Sales Management, Introduction to Personal Selling, The Selling Process, Sales Force Management, Sales Organization, Sales Territories and Time Management which was covered in approximately three months.
With 15-years of experience in the industry, Supermet offers turnkey solutions for steel structured building constructions with an in-house technical team. General construction services as well as construction management services are offered to ensure a trouble-free construction that bring out the best return on your investment.
As an eco-friendly brand that has always focused on giving back to the environment and community, El Toro takes its corporate social responsibility very seriously. This is why we have teamed up to embark on a great campaign of planting 1000 trees. This effort is more than just putting a seed into the ground – it’s a focused effort on helping people and preserving our world in the longer run.
We joined hands with Muthuthamby Maha Vidyalayam in Thirunelveli, Jaffna to educate students on organic agriculture and sustainability. The first phase of the project involved constructing a small compost pit within school premises and educating students to collect and compost degradable materials accumulated within the school grounds and surroundings such as fallen leaves followed by a ‘Shramadanam’ event at the school to clean a designated area of the school garden and to promote proper waste management, with students, teachers and the hotel staff taking part in the event. We also provided the school with labelled garbage bins to collect and separate organic, plastic, paper, and metal/glass for proper disposal.
As part of Thinnai’s Sustainable Development Goals is a tree-planting campaign, 300 trees were planted along the Jaffna-Palaly Road from Punnalaikkadduvan to Vasavilan. This campaign was sponsored by healthylifestyle.lk , with The Thinnai Group planting and maintaining the trees.
Amongst Rhino’s key long term goals is the desire for Sustainable Development. This underpins our commitment towards preserving our environment and positively impacting the people whose lives we touch in a myriad ways.
We believe it is up to each one of us in the manufacturing sector to mitigate the devastating impact of climate change. As a company we have also taken a pledge to neutralize our carbon footprint by 2030.
Throughout our journey, our principals and beliefs have guided us wherever we ventured. Being socially responsible and assisting those around us is deeply imprinted into our DNA. Through the past six decades, Rhino has ensured that sustainable practices and community welfare initiatives have taken root alongside our road to success. With the establishment of four signposts of sustainability; People, Product, Community and Planet, our journey is never lacking in direction or purpose.
Rhino donated 8 ICU Ventilators worth over Rs. 10 million to the Ministry of Health to the Ministry of Health to support efforts to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. This was at a time when oxygen ventilators were urgently needed to help in the recovery of patients and this donation was to support the national health system, so that our tireless frontline health workers can help hospitalized patients.
As the digital arm of ‘Aventage Labs’, we offer an array of end to end digital marketing services consisting of content development, social media management and much more. Entrust your brands to our expert team of professionals to build your brands in an evolving digital landscape.
Professionalism is key in Business Process Outsourcing, as business dynamics evolve. As the BPO arm of ‘Aventage Labs’, we offer an array of solutions tailor made to your needs ensuring service excellence at all times
Outsourcing of Procurement Services, gives an edge to any business with sound professional expertise and a profound understanding on supply chain related functions. Share Colombo Services ensure service excellence at all times excelling in diligent and timely procurement.
Art & Mo’ offers unique acrylic paints which are ideal for both beginners and professional artists who love painting on blank canvas, wood, clay, fabric and ceramic. Multipurpose acrylic paint is a water based, non-toxic paint which dries quickly to produce a very durable paint finish. Art & Mo’ produces vivid, rich pigmented long-lasting vibrant colors that brings your artwork to Life!
Roofing.lk is a one-stop shop for high quality, reliable and durable roofing and accessory needs which offer an array of reputed brands through our retail showroom network and e commerce site. Roofing.lk’ s portfolio consists of roofing, ceiling, walling, flooring, rain water solutions, paints, putty, gates and allied accessories.
Semman’ uplifts the community around us by showcasing a range of products on our website made by the skilled hands of craftsmen and women who were affected by the prolonged conflict which prevailed in the Northern Province. Our artisans use a blend of traditional materials unique to the North such as palmyra as well as modern materials. By choosing ‘Semman’ you will be shining a small light of hope on the red soil of the Northern Province.