About us
The pioneer manufacturer of dry cell batteries in Sri Lanka, the company was incorporated as Elephant Lite Corporation Ltd, a Public Limited liability Company in 1956. In 1982, it was quoted on the Colombo Stock Exchange. In August 2005, the name of the Company was changed to Laxapana Batteries Limited and subsequently re-registered as Laxapana Batteries PLC.
It is our mission to be a key provider of LED Lighting solutions to the Sri Lankan marketplace. Our entrepreneurial spirit and dedication bring value to our diverse customer base. We are proud to have pioneered the application of LED technology in industry back in the early 20’s. Our expertise has grown from there – today we offer next-generation lighting solutions. Laxapana Premium Quality LED lighting has the potential to reduce lighting energy use in the Sri Lanka by one-fourth. With the promise of being more than ten times as efficient as incandescent lighting, light-emitting diodes (LEDs) will change the way we light our homes and business. We believe LED lighting has the potential to revolutionize the lighting market through the introduction of highly energy-efficient, longer lasting, versatile light sources.
We started with the understanding that LED Lighting has changed the way people and organizations evaluate lighting products and projects. Lighting is no longer just a commodity to simply price across a range of suppliers. Customers need guidance on the available options so that they can confidently select the right products – from the right manufacturers – to accomplish their objectives.
Laxapana, has delivered the Best Value in Lighting for more than 60 years, providing the industry’s broadest line of commercial, industrial, institutional and residential fixtures.
Our products have always been known for quality, reliability and solid performance, making Laxapana Lighting the most specified brand in the lighting business in Sri Lanka.
Laxapana Batteries PLC has changed their name as Laxapana PLC since year 2024
Factory Lighting design
To design a lighting plan we use one of the world’s leading professional software packages – DIALux. For new constructions, depending on the lux requirements, we can select the correct fittings, providing the best possible lighting solution.
we provide engineered drawings, photometric layouts, and specification sheets to add value to your project. Precise, up-to-date IES photometry for indoor and outdoor applications are used from our lighting lab to make an accurate lighting design.
Indoor & outdoor light design
We can offer advice on the selection of luminaries or light sources through to producing lighting calculations, meeting end-users on site, drafting detailed specifications, generating 3D renderings, and where necessary providing sample luminaries to demonstrate effects in situ. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if we can be of any help.
Building lighting
With the use of Laxapana building exterior light, you can decorate the outer wall by colorful illumination and invigorate your walls. You can enjoy 16 million colors, including the facade lights and color changing flood lights.
Come meet us up close
Every one of our team members is devoted to delivering the finest possible solution.
Mr. Sanjeewa
Director
Mr. Peiris
Marketing Manager
Mr. Thanuja
Design Engineer & MEP Manager
Mr. david louis
Interior Designer