Melstacorp Limited is a 100% owned subsidiary of Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC

Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC

Distilleries Company of Sri Lanka PLC is a diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange with a market capitalization of US$ 300 Million. It was one of the first Sri Lankan companies to be listed in Forbes's Best Managed companies under a USD billion...

  which is one of the 10 largest listed companies in the Colombo Stock Exchange

Colombo Stock Exchange

The Colombo Stock Exchange is the main stock exchange in Sri Lanka. It is one of the most modern exchanges in South Asia, providing a fully automated trading platform...

. Melstacorp Limited is the holding company of many subsidiaries and significant interests of the DCSL group including Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka is a country off the southern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Known until 1972 as Ceylon , Sri Lanka is an island surrounded by the Indian Ocean, the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait, and lies in the vicinity of India and the...

's largest producer of Sugar

Sugar

Sugar is a class of edible crystalline carbohydrates, mainly sucrose, lactose, and fructose, characterized by a sweet flavor.Sucrose in its refined form primarily comes from sugar cane and sugar beet...

 and Ethanol

Ethanol

Ethanol, also called ethyl alcohol, pure alcohol, grain alcohol, or drinking alcohol, is a volatile, flammable, colorless liquid. It is a psychoactive drug and one of the oldest recreational drugs. Best known as the type of alcohol found in alcoholic beverages, it is also used in thermometers, as a...

 Pelwatte Sugar Industries PLC

Pelwatte Sugar Industries PLC

Pelwatte Sugar Industries PLC is a listed as SUGA.N0000 in the Colombo Stock Exchange. The main sugar factory of the group is located in Buttala in The Moneragala District in the Uva Province , about 225 km from Colombo to the east of the country. Pelwatte Sugar was incorporated on 19 February...

  , Periceyl Private Limited that represents Pernod Ricard

Pernod Ricard

Pernod Ricard is a French company that produces distilled beverages. The company's eponymous products, Pernod Anise and Ricard Pastis, are both anise-flavoured liqueurs and are often referred to simply as Pernod or Ricard...

 brands in Sri Lanka, Splendormedia (Private) Limited, Bogo Power (Private) Limited, Milford Holdings (Private) Limited, Melsta Logistics (Private) Limited, Melsta Properties (Private) Limited, Melsta Brands (Private) Limited, Continental Insurance Lanka Limited and Lanka Bell Limited.

Deshamanya

Deshamanya

Deshamanya is the second highest Sri Lankan national honour awarded by the Government of Sri Lanka as a civil honour.It is conventionally used as a title or prefix to the awardee's name....

 Harry Jayawardena

Harry Jayawardena

Deshamanya Don Harold Stassen Jayawardena , widely known as Harry Jayawardena, is one of the most prominent and controversial Sri Lankan businessmen...

is the Chairman of the Melstacorp.