For four decades, R M Perera (Pvt) Ltd has stood as a cornerstone of Sri Lanka’s interior design and furniture industry. From its humble beginnings in 1984, the company has evolved into one of the country’s leading interior design and furniture production houses. With the industry becoming increasingly competitive, now more than ever, the company is reinforcing its position as a premier player with a proud legacy that speaks for itself. As the company marks its 40th anniversary, it is a celebration not only of its past, but also of its relentless commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and innovation in interior design.
A Proud Legacy of Craftsmanship
Over the past several years, the firm has developed a reputation as the creator of bespoke furniture and interior solutions for corporate, hospitality, and residential projects. The company’s journey has seen partnerships with the most esteemed architects, working from the conceptual stage to the completion of a masterpiece and collaborating with globally renowned suppliers to stay ahead of design and material trends, giving clients one-of-a-kind solutions on prestigious projects, ranging from luxury hotels and offices to cafes, apartments, and homes.
In the hospitality sector, they have worked with renowned hotel chains in Colombo and other parts of the island including TAJ hotels, Marriott Resort & Spas, and Amari City Hotel, establishing the firm’s foothold in this rapidly upscaling market.
Moreover, R M Perera has designed and executed interiors for various corporate offices like LAUGFS Head Office CDB Bank, Brandix, AIA Insurance, and Samsung Office, reflecting their expertise in commercial and office designs. The inclusion of projects like Dilmah Tea Lounge, and Water’s Edge also highlights their contribution to lifestyle and recreational spaces.
A Milestone Moment: Industry Excellence Award
In 2022, they were honored as the Gold Winner of the National Industry Excellence Awards, a testament to its unwavering pursuit of perfection. Mr. R. M. Perera, Managing Director, attributed this accolade to the passionate dedication of the team, remarking, “This award belongs to the people who work long and hard with dedication to their craft.” This recognition marks a new chapter for the company, solidifying its commitment to pushing the boundaries of creativity, craftsmanship, and quality.
Innovation & Growth: State-of-the-Art Facilities
A key highlight in their journey was the opening of its state-of-the-art production facility complex in 2019. Equipped with the latest technology, this facility allows the company to oversee every step of the production process, from design to delivery, ensuring top-notch quality control at every stage. This, combined with its ISO 9001:2015 certification and CIDA SP1 Grade, a mark of its capability to manage projects of any scale, demonstrates R M Perera’s leadership in the industry. As the first in the interior and furniture sector to earn these distinctions, the company continues to set the standard.
Adapting to a Competitive Market
In the immediate future, the firm plans to launch a unique concept store that will showcase all its standard products under one roof, making them easily accessible to the retail market. This store will serve as a one-stop destination for customers to explore and purchase a diverse range of offerings. In addition to the physical store, the products will also be available on the company’s e-commerce platforms, providing customers with the convenience of online ordering. Moreover, R M Perera aims to collaborate with distribution agents island-wide to ensure that its products reach a broader audience, enhancing market presence and accessibility for customers.
Pioneering Sustainable Design
At the core of the organization is a dedication to sustainability. The company prides itself on working with suppliers and processes that minimize environmental impact, ensuring that its designs not only meet client expectations but also contribute to a greener future. This focus on sustainability, combined with a commitment to staying ahead of design and material trends, allows them to deliver solutions that are as innovative as they are responsible.
“Looking ahead, we are excited to continue creating masterpieces that reflect the craftsmanship, artistry, and vision of the Sri Lankan people. With our prestigious clientele, cutting-edge facilities, and a reputation for delivering unparalleled interior design and furniture solutions, the company looks forward to many more years of innovation and success,” Managing Director, Mr R.M.Perera himself expressed.
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