Main sponsor for all three cricket tours this year
Nippon Paint Lanka is the main sponsor for the Pakistan Test Series. They are also the Official Outbound Sponsor for the Ireland and Pakistan Tours. The company has been in the forefront of sports sponsorship in general and cricket sponsorship in particular.
The first test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan was held from 16th to 20th July at the Galle International Stadium while the second will be from 24th to 28th July at the Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.
“We are very happy to continue our sponsorship of cricket in Sri Lanka,” said Nemantha Abeysinghe, General Manager, Nippon Paint Lanka. “This is the third tour for this year and Nippon Paint has sponsored all three.”
Nippon Paint Lanka is part of the NIPSEA Group which is a global leader, providing innovative solutions in the paint and coatings industry. After more than 60 years of growth, the NIPSEA Group has over 26,000 employees with 94 manufacturing facilities and operations, efficiently serving all aspects of the business, from production to customer satisfaction through more than 134-NIPSEA companies spread throughout 22-geographical locations, The group is Asia Pacific’s No. 1 paint and coatings manufacturer in both production and sales revenue.
Nippon Paint has a range of products that covers Architectural, Industrial, Automotive and Marine Coatings, as well as several other products beyond the world of paint and coatings.
“With its 140-year history of Japanese technology and innovation, Nippon Paint ensures its paints have a low carbon footprint and offers the best possible green benefits,” Abeysinghe said. “Nippon Paint Lanka is focused on sustainability and is driven by the vision to become the market leader in the paint and coatings industry. It is a member of the Responsible Care Chapter for Sri Lanka and we follow the ethical framework towards safe chemicals management and performance excellence governed by the Responsible Care Chapter in Sri Lanka.”