Xiteb® wins Gold at SLTC Research & Innovation Awards 2025 for xCommerz®

Xiteb (Pvt) Ltd. (est. in 2010) has been honoured with the Gold Award at the SLTC Research & Innovation Awards 2025 under the ‘ICT & Digital Innovation Research’ category, recognising its structured, continuous research and breakthrough innovation for its flagship eCommerce solution, xCommerz^®. As part of its research journey, the Xiteb^® team conducted an in-depth study of globally proven eCommerce, mCommerce and marketplace platforms to understand their strengths, unique features and limitations. The insights gained from this comparative study enabled Xiteb^® to overcome key challenges such as hidden costs, limited scalability and performance bottlenecks resulting in what is now one of the fastest performing and most flexible eCommerce solutions in the region.

The research covered multiple categories, examining development languages and platform bases such as PHP (Magento, WordPress - WooCommerce), Ruby (Shopify) and Java (Salesforce Commerce Cloud, Alibaba backend); SaaS platforms like BigCommerce and Wix eCommerce; open-source/self-hosted platforms such as Magento and WooCommerce; online marketplaces including Amazon, Alibaba and Walmart; mCommerce apps such as Amazon Shopping, Alibaba Taobao and AliExpress; and hybrid models like BigCommerce with custom integrations or Magento Commerce Cloud. Built on a cloud-native microservices architecture, xCommerz^® integrates AI-powered personalization, Tri-Modal Deployment (SaaS, Hybrid, Custom) and seamless legacy migration, ensuring unmatched speed, scalability and operational flexibility. Dr. Dhanesh R. Jayathilaka, the brainchild behind xCommerz^®, emphasized the importance of continuous research in shaping commercially viable, high impact solutions. “Our solutions are highly recognized by intelligent clients locally and internationally,” he said, echoing Xiteb^®’s slogan “For Intellects” and xCommerz^®’s guiding ethos “Intellects Transform.” This recognition adds to xCommerz^®’s growing list of accolades, including the Asia eCommerce Awards 2025 (Silver) and national ICT awards, reinforcing its reputation as a benchmark for research-driven innovation and digital excellence in Sri Lanka and beyond. Learn more: xCommerz^®️ | Xiteb^®️

Dr. Dhanesh R. Jayathilaka (CEO of Xiteb^®/ Founder of xCommerz^®), Ms. Koshi R. De Silva (DGM), Mr. Amila Gurusinghe (Senior Project Manager), Mr. Siraj Meeran (Head of Business Development)