About Us
We specialize in technology for power and mobility, serving customers across Sri Lanka and the Republic of Maldives.
About TPL Group
For 50 years, Trade Promoters Limited (TPL) has delivered engineering solutions that power essential infrastructure, connect communities, and support economic development.
Established in 1976, TPL has grown from a trusted local supplier into a diversified engineering group, built on reliability, technical expertise, and long-term partnerships. From our early focus on power solutions, TPL has steadily expanded its capabilities to support complex requirements across vertical transportation, construction equipment, rail systems, agriculture, water and waste management, and mobility solutions.This evolution reflects our ability to adapt, scale, and deliver dependable engineering support as markets and technologies evolve.
Today, operating as the TPL Group, we combine strong local execution in Sri Lanka and the Maldives with global technology partnerships and disciplined engineering standards. Our integrated approach brings together product expertise, project execution, after-sales service, and lifecycle support — ensuring consistent quality, accountability, and performance across every operation.
By aligning global technology with local expertise, the TPL Group continues to grow and diversify, while remaining grounded in the engineering discipline and service reliability that have defined us for five decades.
The TPL Group at a Glance
Strong governance and technical oversight across all operating companies
Shared engineering standards, service processes, and training frameworks
Long-term partnerships with world-class global technology leaders
End-to-end lifecycle support — from design and installation to service and maintenance
Core Philosophy
- Improve the quality of peoples’ lives with innovative solutions for power and movement
- Create a dynamic work environment to inspire our team to exceed the expectations of our partners.
- Create wealth for all stakeholders.
- Recognize our responsibility to contribute to a greener, safer environment.
Strive to do what is right and do what we say we will do.
Treat people with respect.
Be innovative to create a competitive edge.
Exceed expectations consistently.
Be conscious about our environment
Why Choose TPL?
50 years of proven engineering expertise
Certified safety and quality standards
Exclusive partnerships with global leaders: Cummins, Schindler, Lovol, Fleetguard, Peerless, Eggersmann, Tonino Lamborghini Golf Cart & more
Regional reach with operations across Sri Lanka and the Maldives
Celebrating Excellence
For five decades, TPL has consistently been recognized for engineering expertise, customer service, and corporate governance. Our awards are a reflection of our commitment to quality, transparency, and innovation.
Official Industry Memberships
American Chamber of Commerce (AMCHAM)
Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Construction Industry SL
European Chamber of Commerce
Sustainability & CSR
Empowering a Greener Future
At Trade Promoters Limited (TPL), sustainability is more than a commitment — it’s at the heart of how we engineer solutions. From powering critical industries with cleaner diesel technology to introducing eco-friendly mobility and waste management systems, we take responsibility for shaping a more sustainable tomorrow.
Environmental Sustainability
Cleaner Energy Solutions
Cleaner Energy Solutions
Through Cummins’ latest-generation engines and alternators, we deliver higher efficiency, lower emissions, and longer lifecycle performance — reducing environmental impact while powering growth.
Waste & Resource Management
Waste & Resource Management
With Eggersmann recycling systems, composters, and beach cleaners, TPL is enabling resorts, municipalities, and businesses to manage waste responsibly and protect natural ecosystems.
Energy Efficiency in Buildings
Energy Efficiency in Buildings
As the authorized distributor for Schindler, TPL installs elevators and escalators equipped with regenerative drive systems and eco-friendly technologies that reduce energy consumption in commercial and residential spaces.
Sustainable Mobility
Sustainable Mobility
Electrify Maldives introduces Tonino Lamborghini electric golf carts, bringing luxury and sustainability together for resorts, gated communities, and government precincts across the islands.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Education & Training
Partnering with accredited educational institutions to provide internships, apprenticeships, and Cummins-certified training for engineers and technicians, supporting the development of the next generation of technical talent.
Employee Well-being
Maintaining ISO-certified occupational health and safety standards, while fostering a workplace culture grounded in safety, respect, diversity, and inclusion.
Emergency Support
Deploying engineering teams to restore critical power and essential systems during national emergencies, natural disasters, and crisis situations.
Community Development
As part of our long-standing presence in Sri Lanka and the Maldives, TPL supports schools, hospitals, and local institutions through initiatives that strengthen communities and contribute to social well-being.
Looking Ahead
TPL continues to invest in sustainable technologies — from hybrid-ready power systems to fully electric mobility solutions. By combining global innovation with local expertise, we are building an engineering legacy that is responsible, future-focused, and resilient.
Group Companies
TPL Sri Lanka
As the headquarters of Trade Promoters Limited, TPL Sri Lanka is the hub for sales, service, engineering, and customer support. Based in Colombo & Malabe, we provide complete solutions in power, elevators, rail, construction, agriculture, and industrial services.
Engineering Excellence at Home
As the headquarters of Trade Promoters Limited, TPL Sri Lanka is the hub for sales, service, engineering, and customer support. Based in Colombo & Malabe, we provide complete solutions in power, elevators, rail, construction, agriculture, and industrial services.
Cummins-certified workshop and service center
Spare parts warehouse
From Colombo high-rises to national infrastructure projects, TPL Sri Lanka remains the backbone of our regional operations.
TPL Experience Centre – Jaffna
Opened in 2025, the TPL Experience Centre in Jaffna represents a key milestone in our national expansion. This facility delivers an immersive, hands-on product experience, and direct engagement with our technical experts. It is designed to help customers clearly understand product performance, quality, and innovation in a practical and interactive environment.
Service Hub – Kurunegala
The Kurunegala Service Hub serves as a strategic regional support center, strengthening service coverage across the North Western and surrounding regions. The hub provides rapid-response maintenance, technical support, spare parts availability, and comprehensive after-sales services, ensuring minimal downtime and high operational reliability for our customers.
Electrify Maldives
Electrify Maldives (Pvt) Ltd (EMPL) is the authorized Cummins dealer in the Maldives, powering resorts and utilities.
Engineering Excellence at Home
As the headquarters of Trade Promoters Limited, TPL Sri Lanka is the hub for sales, service, engineering, and customer support. Based in Colombo & Malabe, we provide complete solutions in power, elevators, rail, construction, agriculture, and industrial services.
Cummins-certified workshop and service center
Spare parts warehouse
From Colombo high-rises to national infrastructure projects, TPL Sri Lanka remains the backbone of our regional operations.
TPL Experience Centre – Jaffna
Opened in 2025, the TPL Experience Centre in Jaffna represents a key milestone in our national expansion. This facility delivers an immersive, hands-on product experience, and direct engagement with our technical experts. It is designed to help customers clearly understand product performance, quality, and innovation in a practical and interactive environment.
Service Hub – Kurunegala
The Kurunegala Service Hub serves as a strategic regional support center, strengthening service coverage across the North Western and surrounding regions. The hub provides rapid-response maintenance, technical support, spare parts availability, and comprehensive after-sales services, ensuring minimal downtime and high operational reliability for our customers.
De Soysa Agencies
Established in 1983, De Soysa Agencies (DSA) is TPL Group’s rail engineering subsidiary, serving Sri Lanka Railways and industrial clients.
TPL Singapore
Strategically located in Singapore, TPL Singapore supports procurement, spare parts sourcing, and logistics for the wider TPL Group.