Global GIS(Pvt) Ltd, the pioneer of geospatial positioning solutions in Sri Lanka, celebrated its 12th year of operations with the opening of its office building at 6th Lane, Pagoda Road, Nugegoda.
“As the pioneer in geospatial solutions in Sri Lanka, we are delighted to be celebrating this significant milestone in our journey by relocating to a more spacious premises warranted by the growth that we have been experiencing over the years. Furthermore, we have designed the new head office premises to add more value to our customers in terms of training, capacity building, and product demonstrationswitha state-of-the-art auditorium,” stated Nishshanka De Silva,Registered Licensed Surveyor,Managing Director – Global GIS (Pvt) Ltd.
“This milestone serves as a testament to our dedication to innovation, leadership, and excellence. With our experience, our team of dedicated staff, and with the support of our long-standing partners, we are committed to providing our expertisein line with international best practices in the geospatial services industry,” he added.
“Global GIS operatesa high-precision CORS (Continuously Operating Reference Stations) network that covers Sri Lanka, with strategically positioned GPS/GNSS receivers providing users with high-accuracy positioning data in real time.They are also the first and only corporate member of the prestigious International Federation of Surveyors (FIG) based in Copenhagen, Denmark,” stated Jeewan Suranga,Registered Licensed surveyor, Director- Global GIS (Pvt) Ltd.
Aberdeen Holdings celebrates 30 years in business by honouring its senior employees
Aberdeen Holdings celebrates its 30th anniversary, reflecting on a journey defined not only by growth and diversification but also by the people who have supported the organisation over three decades.
While scale and longevity are notable achievements, Aberdeen’s leadership emphasises that the Group’s true strength lies in continuity—through the individuals whose long-term commitment has provided stability across changing markets and economic cycles.
To honour this legacy, Aberdeen Holdings launched Decades of Dedication, a programme recognising long-serving employees whose careers have closely mirrored the Group’s progress. Over 550 employees have completed more than five years of service, with many contributing well beyond a decade. Their experience and institutional knowledge remain central to operational excellence, leadership development, and organisational resilience.
Chairman Sattar Kassim stated: “Thirty years of sustained growth is never the achievement of a single moment or a single leader. It is built on the consistent dedication of people who believed in the organisation and chose to grow alongside it. Decades of Dedication recognises those whose commitment has formed the foundation of Aberdeen Holdings.”
The programme recognises employees across tiered service milestones—Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, Ruby, Emerald, and Diamond—symbolising careers strengthened over time. Beyond formal recognition, it reinforces a culture that values loyalty, experience, and long-term contribution.
Kassim added: “Our people carry the institutional memory of this Group—its values, discipline, and resilience. As Aberdeen enters its fourth decade, this continuity will remain central to how we build the future.”
Looking ahead, Aberdeen Holdings reaffirms its belief that sustainable success is rooted not only in expansion and performance but also in enduring relationships, with people at the heart of every chapter.
Global GIS celebrates its 12th anniversary with the inauguration of its new office building
