The Industrial Services Bureau is proud to announce the successful completion of the National Buyer–Seller Forum and Trade Fair 2025 organized under the EU SWITCH–Asia funded PLASTICS Project.

The event aimed at promoting circularity within Sri Lanka’s plastics value chain and strengthening SMEs engaged in the plastic waste management sector, creating a national platform for collaboration, business linkages, and knowledge exchange among industry stakeholders.

The inaugural ceremony was graced by the presence of:

Hon. Sunil Handunneththi – Minister of Industry & Entrepreneurship Development

Hon. Dr. Dhammika Patabandhi – Minister of Environment.

Mr. Niranjan  Fernando – Chairman, State Engineering Corporation

Mr. Nalin Mannapperuma  – Director, Waste Management Authority

Over 80 exhibitors from across the plastic waste collection, recycling, and manufacturing sectors showcased their innovations and sustainable practices at this national platform.

ISB extends its heartfelt gratitude to the project partners ACTED Sri Lanka, Biodiversity Sri Lanka, STENUM Asia and TERI for their continuous collaboration and support in making this event a success.

Together, we move towards a more circular, sustainable and inclusive plastic economy for Sri Lanka.