Idea Industries Signs MOU with VTA to Boost Vocational Training
In a significant step towards bridging the skills gap in Sri Lanka’s construction sector, Idea Industries Limited — a fully‑owned subsidiary of Idea Group — signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka (VTA) on 18 September 2024. The agreement, formalised at the VTA head office in Nugegoda, […]
Idea Group Enters Top 150 Most Respected Entities in Sri Lanka
Idea Group Limited has achieved a landmark recognition by being named among the Top 150 Most Respected Entities in Sri Lanka, as published by the prestigious LMD (Lanka Monthly Digest) magazine in its 2017 annual rankings. Furthermore, the group secured a position within the Top 50 for Financial Performance, marking a powerful dual acknowledgment of […]
I‑ROOF Participates in The Big 5 Expo, Dubai 2017
Idea Group’s i‑ROOF brand achieved a remarkable international milestone by participating in The Big 5 International Building & Construction Show, held from 26 to 29 November 2017 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE. This exhibition is one of the largest and most influential construction events in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia, attracting […]
Roofing in the Tropics: How UPVC Outperforms Traditional Materials
Sri Lanka’s enchanting tropical climate — warm sunshine, lush greenery, and rejuvenating monsoons — is a blessing for its people and biodiversity but a stern test for building materials, especially roofs. The roof is a home’s first line of defence against the elements, yet many traditional roofing materials fail to withstand the island’s relentless combination […]
Why PVC Ceiling Panels are the Smart Choice for Sri Lankan Homes
When it comes to building or renovating a home in Sri Lanka, the choice of ceiling material is often an afterthought. Many homeowners default to what they’ve seen in older houses — asbestos sheets, timber planks, or basic plywood — without considering the long‑term consequences for their comfort, health, and wallet. However, the landscape of […]
I‑ROOF Wins Best Product Award at Kadella Exhibition 2017
Idea Group’s revolutionary roofing brand, i‑ROOF, cemented its reputation as the country’s premier polymer roofing innovator by securing the “Best Product Award” at the Kadella Building and Construction Exhibition 2017. Held at the BMICH, this annual exhibition is the largest and most influential construction‑industry event in Sri Lanka, drawing thousands of architects, engineers, builders, and […]
Sivilima Wins SLIM Brand Excellence Gold Medal 2017
In a moment of immense pride for Idea Group and its subsidiary Sivilima, the organisation was awarded the prestigious Gold Medal for “Most Innovative Brand of the Year” at the SLIM Brand Excellence Awards 2017, held at the Cinnamon Grand Colombo. This national recognition placed Sivilima at the very pinnacle of Sri Lankan brand innovation, […]
I‑ROOF Introduces ASA‑Enhanced Tile Range for Coastal Homes
Idea Group is proud to announce the release of a ground‑breaking new product range under its flagship roofing brand, i‑ROOF — the ASA‑Enhanced Tile Range, engineered explicitly for homes in Sri Lanka’s coastal regions. This strategic launch underscores Idea Group’s dedication to addressing region‑specific building challenges with innovative, durable, and aesthetically pleasing polymer roofing solutions. […]
Idea Group Launches New i-Panel 2×2 Commercial Ceiling System
Idea Group, Sri Lanka’s leading building materials conglomerate, is delighted to announce the launch of the latest addition to its flagship ceiling brand — the i-Panel 2×2 Commercial Ceiling System. After months of research, design refinement, and rigorous testing at our state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Biyagama, this innovative system is now available to customers across […]
Idea Group donates i-Panels to restore the Katuwapitiya church’s ceiling
Idea Group of Companies that offer revolutionary roofing solutions and interior decorating solutions to Sri Lankans engaged in a worthy cause. The company by donating i-Panel ceiling sheets contributed towards restoration process of the devastated St Sebastian’s Church in Katuwapitiya, Negombo.