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Advania Sri Lanka celebrates 15th anniversary: Leading with heart in tech world

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Advania Sri Lanka marks a significant milestone, celebrating 15 years of exceptional IT service delivery. 
As a distinguished member of the global Advania network, Advania Sri Lanka has consistently demonstrated excellence since its inception in 2009. 
Initially, the company began as a tech team at 99X in Sri Lanka, providing offshore services to 99X AS in Norway. It was incorporated as 99X Services in 2013 and rebranded as Advania Sri Lanka in 2022. 


The company has solidified its position as a crucial player in the IT industry, offering IT managed services, infrastructure management, consultancy, application support and security services. Serving the Norwegian, Icelandic and UK markets, Advania Sri Lanka’s success is highlighted by its ISO 27001, 9001 and 14001 certifications and adherence to ITIL standards, ensuring high-quality services tailored to the European market.


Operating as a fully-owned subsidiary of Advania Norway, Advania Sri Lanka focuses on creating a workplace where employees feel valued, empowered and equipped to achieve their best. The company’s flexible policies, development opportunities and inclusive environment reflect its commitment to the professional and personal growth of its workforce. Employees are the heartbeat of Advania Sri Lanka’s success, driving innovation and excellence in every project.


Rooted in Northern Europe, Advania is renowned as ‘The tech company with people at heart’. With origins tracing back to 1939 in Reykjavik, Iceland, where it began as an office equipment workshop, Advania has grown into a comprehensive IT services company operating in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, the UK, Iceland, South Africa and Serbia. Currently headquartered in Sweden, this remarkable growth underscores Advania’s innovative approach and dedication to sustainable technological solutions.


Advania is on a path to becoming the leading technology service provider for the mid-market in Northern Europe. The company’s unique approach, grounded in a strong sense of identity and commitment to customer success, sets it apart in the industry. Central to Advania’s strategy are decentralisation and customer intimacy. By empowering those closest to its customers, Advania ensures decisions are made where the action is, fuelling its growth and distinguishing it within the IT services sector.


In addition to its technological prowess, Advania Sri Lanka is highly committed to sustainability and adheres to the principles of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards. This commitment is reflected in the company’s initiatives and practices that aim to create a positive impact on society and the environment.


Advania’s mission is to ‘empower people to create sustainable value with the clever use of technology’. 
As Advania Sri Lanka celebrates its 15th anniversary, it continues to look forward with optimism and determination. Guided by the core belief that technology should serve people, Advania Sri Lanka is poised to innovate and lead, always keeping people at the heart of everything it does. 
Here’s to 15 years of success and many more to come.