Chairman
Committee
Mr. Harin de Silva
Mr. Buddhi Gunasekara
Vice Chairman
Mr. M. S. Rahim
Buyer Representative
Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe
Buyer Representative
Mr. Chandrasiri Nannayakkara
Buyer Representative
Mr. S.H. Saheed
Buyer Representative
Mr. T Frink
Buyer Representative
Mr. Nissanka Seneviratne
Seller Reppresentative
Mr. Anusha Perera
Seller Reppresentative
Mr. R. Fernando
Seller Reppresentative
Mr. Dimuthu Wekunagoda
Seller Reppresentative
Mr. Saman Doranagama
Seller Reppresentative
Mr. Lalith Perera
The Colombo Brokers’ Association
Mr. L Fonseka
The Palnters’ Association of Ceylon
Prof. Asoka Nugewela
Industry Expert
Mr. M. Dias
Non-CBA Representative
Dr. S.Withanage
Rubber Research Institute
Dr. Sisira Ranatunga
Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers
Mr. Rohan Hapugaswatte
Rubber Development Department
Ms. Dinithi Dias
Assistant Secretary General The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
Ms. Tharushika Senadeera
Manager
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
CTRA Committee 2025/2026
Chairman
Mr. Harin de Silva – Eastern Merchants PLC
Vice Chairman
Mr. Buddhi Gunasekara – Horana Plantations PLC
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| A .M. Rahim & Co Limited | Mr. M. S. Rahim |
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| C.W Mackie PLC | Mr. Chandrasiri Nannayakkara |
| Lalan Rubber (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. T Frink |
| Saheed & Company | Mr. S.H. Saheed |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | Mr. Dimuthu Wekunagoda |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. Saman Doranagama |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. Ranil Fernando |
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | Mr. Nissanka Seneviratne |
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd | Mr. Anusha Perera |
Invited
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Industry Expert – By Invitation | Prof. Asoka Nugawela |
| JD and Sons (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Maasiri Dias |
| Rubber Development Department | Mr. Rohan Hapugaswatte |
| Rubber Research Institute | Dr. S.Withanage |
| Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products (SLAMERP) | Dr. Sisira Ranatunga |
| The Colombo Brokers’ Association | Mr. Lalith Perera |
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. Leon Fonseka |
CTRA Committee 2024/2025
Chairman
Mr. Harin de Silva – Eastern Merchants PLC
Vice Chairman
Mr. Buddhi Gunasekara – Horana Plantations PLC
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| A .M. Rahim & Co Limited | Mr. M. S. Rahim |
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| C.W Mackie PLC | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| Eastern Merchants PLC | Mr. Harin de Silva |
| Lalan Rubber (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. T Frink |
| Shums and Company (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Talal Shums |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | Mr. Dimuthu Wekunagoda |
| Horana Plantations PLC | Mr. Buddhi Gunasekara |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. Prins Gunasekara |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. Ranil Fernando |
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | Mr. Nissanka Seneviratne |
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd | Mr. Manoj Udugampola |
Broker Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Forbes and Walker Commodity Brokers (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Damitha Perera |
Invited
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Industry Expert | Prof. Asoka Nugawela |
| Non – CBA Representative | Mr. Maasiri Dias |
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. L Fonseka |
| Rubber Buyers’ Association | Mr. Anura Edirisinghe |
| Rubber Development Department | Mr. Chandima Muhandiramge |
Secretariat
Ms. Dinithi Dias & Ms. Tharushika Senadeera
CTRA Committee 2023/2024
Chairman
Mr. Manoj Udugampola – Pussellawa Plantations Ltd
Vice Chairman
Mr. Harin de Silva – Eastern Merchants PLC
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Eastern Merchants PLC | Mr. Harin de Silva |
| A .M. Rahim & Co Limited | Mr. M. S. Rahim |
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| C.W Mackie PLC | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| Lalan Rubber (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. T Frink |
| Richard Pieris & Co. PLC | Mr. N P Bandara |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd | Mr. Manoj Udugampola |
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | Mr. Dimuthu Wekunagoda |
| Horana Plantation | Mr. Buddhi Gunasekara |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. Prins Gunasekara |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. Ranil Fernando |
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | Mr. Udara Premathilake |
Broker Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Asia Siyaka Commodities PLC | Mr. Lalith Perera |
Invited
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Industry Expert | Dr. L. M. K. Tillekeratne |
| Non – CBA Representative | Mr. M. Dias |
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. L Fonseka |
| Rubber Buyers’ Association | Mr. Anura Edirisinghe |
Secretariat
Ms. Dinithi Dias & Ms. Tharushika Senadeera
CTRA Committee for the year 2022/2023
Chairman
Mr. Manoj Udugampola – Pussellawa Plantations Ltd
Vice Chairman
Mr. Harin De Silva – Eastern Merchants PLC
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Eastern Merchants PLC | Mr. Harin De Silva |
| A .M. Rahim & Co Limited | Mr. M. S. Rahim |
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| C.W Mackie PLC | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| Lalan Rubber (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. T Frink |
| Shums & Co. Ltd | Mr. Talal Shums |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd | Mr. Manoj Udugampola |
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | Mr. Dimuthu Wekunagoda |
| Horana Plantation | Mr. Buddhi Gunasekara |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. Prins Gunasekara |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. Ranil Fernando |
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | N. Senevirathne |
Broker Représentatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Forbes & Walker Commodity Brokers (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Damitha Perera |
By Invitation
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Industry Expert | Dr. L. M. K. Tillekeratne |
| Non-CBA Representative | Mr. M. Dias |
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. L Fonseka |
| Rubber Buyers’ Association | Mr. Anura Edirisinghe |
Secretariat
Ms. Dinithi Dias & Ms. Tharushika Senadeera
CTRA Committee 2021/2022
Chairman
Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe – Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd
Vice Chairman
Mr. Manoj Udugampola – Pussellawa Plantations Ltd.
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| A .M. Rahim & Co Limited | Mr. M. S. Rahim |
| C.W. Mackie PLC | Mr. Anura Edirisinghe |
| Eastern Merchants PLC | Mr. Harin De Silva |
| Lalan Rubber (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Trisherman Frink |
| Shums & Company | Mr. Talal Shums |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd. | Mr. Manoj Udugampola |
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | Mr. D Wekunagoda |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. Prins Gunasekere |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. R. Fernando |
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | Mr. N. Senevirathne |
| Namunukula Plantations PLC | Mr. S Doranegama |
Broker Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Asia Siyaka Commodities PLC | Mr. L Perera |
Invited
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| The Colombo Rubber Buyers’ Association | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| Industry Expert | Dr. L. M. K. Tillekeratne |
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. L Fonseka |
| Non- Broker Representative | Mr. M. Dias |
Secretariat
Ms. Dinithi Dias & Ms. Tharushika Senadeera
CTRA Committee 2020/2021
Chairman
Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe – Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd
Vice Chairman
Mr. Manoj Udugampola – Pussellawa Plantations Ltd.
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| A .M. Rahim & Co Limited | Mr. M.S. Rahim |
| Associated Specialty Rubbers (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. S. Kamaradeen |
| C.W. Mackie PLC | Mr. Anura Edirisinghe |
| Lalan Rubber(Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Trisherman Frink |
| Shums & Company | Mr. Talal Shums |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd. | Mr. Manoj Udugampola |
| Elpitiya Plantations PLC | Mr. D. Pathirana |
| Kahawatte Plantations PLC | Mr. Yagith De Silva |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. P Gunasekera |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. R. Fernando |
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | Mr. N. Senevirathne |
Broker Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Forbes & Walker Commodity Brokers (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Damitha Perera |
Invited
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| The Colombo Rubber Buyers’ Association | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. L Fonseka |
| Non – CBA Representative | Mr. R. Jansz |
| Industry Expert | Dr. L. M. K. Tillekeratne |
Secretariat
Ms. Nisansala Perera
CTRA Committee 2019/2020
Chairman
Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe – Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd
Vice Chairman
Mr. Nissanka Seneviratne – Kotagala Plantations PLC
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| A.M. Rahim & Co. Ltd | Mr. M.S. Rahim |
| Associated Specialty Rubbers (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. S. Kamardeen |
| C.W. Mackie PLC | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| Eastern Merchants PLC | Mr. H. de Silva |
| Lalan Rubber(Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Mirzan Ousmand |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | Mr. Nissanka Seneviratne |
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | Mr. Anusha Perera |
| Elpitiya Plantations PLC | Mr. A. Segarajasingham |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. S. Doranagama |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. R. Fernando |
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd. | Mr. T. Bertus |
Broker Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Asia Siyaka Commodities PLC | Mr. L Perera |
Invited
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Non – CBA Representative | Mr. M Dias |
| The Colombo Rubber Buyers’ Association | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. L Fonseka |
| Industry Expert | Dr. L. M. K. Tillekeratne |
Secretariat
Ms. Nisansala Perera
CTRA Committee 2018/2019
Chairman
Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe – Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd
Vice Chairman
Mr. N Seneviratne – Kotagala Plantations PLC
Buyer Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Almar Trading Co. (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Amanda Weerasinghe |
| A.M. Rahim & Co. Ltd | Mr. M.S Rahim |
| C.W. Mackie PLC | Mr. Anura Edirisinghe |
| Richard Peiris & Co. PLC | Mr. K.M.N.P. Bandara |
| Lalan Rubber (Pvt) Ltd | Mr. Mirzan Ousmand |
| Eastern Merchants PLC | Mr. H. de Silva |
Seller Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| Kotagala Plantations PLC | Mr. Nissanka Seneviratne |
| Balangoda Plantations PLC | Mr. Anusha Perera |
| Elpitiya Plantations PLC | Mr. A. Segarajasingham |
| Kegalle Plantations PLC | Mr. S. Doranagama |
| Kelani Valley Plantations PLC | Mr. R. Fernando |
| Pussellawa Plantations Ltd. | Mr. T. Bertus |
Broker Representatives
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| John Keells Holdings | Mr. S Meegama |
Invited
| Company | Represented by |
|---|---|
| The Planters’ Association of Ceylon | Mr. L Fernando |
| The Colombo Rubber Buyers’ Association | Mr. A. Edirisinghe |
| Non – CBA Representative | Mr. M Dias |
Secretariat
Ms. Nisansala Perera