Capital Maharaja
The Courage to be Different. | |
Industry | Conglomerate |
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Founded | 1930 |
Founder | Subramaniam Mahadevan and Sinnathamby Rajandram |
Headquarters | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
Key people |
Nimal Cooke |
Website | www.capitalmaharaja.com |
The Capital Maharaja Organisation Limited is one of the largest conglomerates in Sri Lanka. A multifaceted, multidimensional group whose activities span manufacturing, marketing, exports, communications,[1] media,[1] information technology,[1] foods, packaging and more.".[2]
History
The Group had its origins in the years leading up to World War II. Two friends, S. Mahadevan and S. Rajandram, employees of Dodge & Seymour, an American trading house, committed their life savings to acquire the shares of the Company when the owners left the Island.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "MTV/MBC ties-up with SLT for a world class transmission solution". TheColomboPost. 2008-03-17. Retrieved 2009-01-05.
- ↑ "RSF condemns MTV attack". DailyMirror. 2009-01-06. Archived from the original on May 28, 2009. Retrieved 2009-01-07.