Since its incorporation in 1993, JAT Holdings has grown in financial strength, corporate reputation and brand recognition reaching many milestones in its journey of becoming the leader in wood coatings in Sri Lanka. In 2015, JAT Holdings was named as one of the Top Strongest Conglomerate Brands in the country through diversification. Furthermore, the company was recognised as a leading industrial trading company and was awarded the title of the Largest Distributor of Sayerlack in the world. Since 2016, the company made it to the Top 100 Most Respected Companies adjudged by LMD for four consecutive years. More recently, JAT Holdings was ranked amongst LMD’s Top 20 Conglomerate Brands in Sri Lanka as stated in Brands Annual 2020, an independent survey conducted by Brand Finance, the World’s largest brand valuation and strategy consultancy firm. The Group’s strategic aspirations are driven by a spirited team of over 400 employees, under the visionary leadership, guidance and direction of the Founder and Managing Director, Aelian Gunawardene.