LAUGFS moves headquarters to 101 Maya Avenue, Colombo
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The new office complex at 101, Maya Avenue.
LAUGFS Holdings recently announced the shifting of its corporate head office to an advanced state-of-the-art building complex in a landmark location at 101 Maya Avenue in Colombo 6. The move to shift to this exclusive and iconic property coincides with LAUGFS’ 21st anniversary this year, according to a company media release. The group has expanded rapidly over the past two decades to today become a trusted diversified conglomerate in Sri Lanka as well as overseas, with presence in a range of industries from LPG downstream activities and renewable energy to leisure and consumer retail.
The new office complex, developed and managed by LAUGFS Property Developers, is conveniently located in the city of Colombo, with easy and fast access from Baseline Road, Galle Road as well as Horana Road. Together with LAUGFS Holdings staff, the majority of the group’s 20 subsidiaries have also relocated to the new complex. Bringing together these diverse subsidiaries within the group to one central location is expected to create greater collaboration, allow for more efficient use of resources as well as bring in easy access and greater convenience to stakeholders, the release said.
Housing over 500 staff within its 10 floors, the new LAUGFS Head Office building is elegantly designed and is equipped with cutting-edge technology. The new building will consist of a large auditorium, a rooftop entertainment lounge and a fully-equipped modern gym. As well as a spacious cafeteria, staff are also provided with designated chill-out zones to unwind and engage with each other in an informal and relaxed setting.
It also features sophisticated systems such as automated visitor management, digital white boards, video walls, high tech video conferencing facilities, as well as a state-of-the-art data centre. Founded in 1995, LAUGFS today has expanded across 20 industries in Sri Lanka and overseas, establishing a strong presence as a leader and pioneer in the power and energy, retail, industrial, services, leisure, logistics and real estate sectors. With over 4,000 employees and an annual turnover exceeding Rs.28 billion, LAUGFS continues to expand and empower millions as a trusted Sri Lankan brand the release said.