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DFL GLOBAL expands in Sri Lanka with the new branch office in Katunayake

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DFL global is well known as a leading freight forwarding company in Sri Lanka, where you will experience exceptional services at all levels beyond your expectations.

It has officially opened its new branch office in Katunayake, marking a significant step in the company’s expansion within Sri Lanka.

The inauguration event took place on Nov 5that 245 A/001, Negombo Road, Bandarawatta, Seeduwa and attended by industry and diplomatic representatives.

The new branch opening was attended by CEO Nishantha Laksiri, Director Dilruksha Ranasinghe, Branch Manager Ms. Akila, Staff representers from Gloden Gate Logistics and Red Lines Shipping and Logistics and the Staff of DFL Global and the Families.

The responsibility for the branch has been transferred to the manager Ms. Akila Sulakshani. As the new Branch Manager, Ms.Akila brings a fresh perspective and a deep understanding of the industry. With a background with 6-year experience in logistic industry and achieved MBA in Logistics Management, BSC (HONS) in Education - (special) and HND in Business Management. She is well-equipped to handle the challenges and opportunities that come with leading the branch.

Ms.Akila expressed enthusiasm about their new role, saying, "I am excited to take on this new responsibility and work alongside such a talented team. My goal is to ensure our branch not only meets its targets but also becomes a hub for exceptional customer service, innovation, and community engagement."

The establishment of this new office underscores DFL GLOBAL’S dedication to leveraging its expertise, maintaining high professional standards, and upholding ethical practices to drive business growth in the local community.

The new facility, located near the bustling industrial district, is strategically positioned to streamline shipping and logistics for companies of all sizes. With modern technology and a dedicated team of experts, DFL GLOBAL aims to simplify the complexities of international shipping and supply chain management.

During the ribbon-cutting ceremony, CEO Nishantha Laksiri highlighted the importance of logistics in today’s global economy. “With this new branch, we’re not just expanding our footprint; we’re enhancing our ability to support local businesses in their growth and global reach,” he said. “We understand the challenges our clients face, and we are here to provide tailored solutions.”

The new branch will offer a full range of services, especially air freight forwarding, customs brokerage, warehousing solutions, and supply chain consulting. Additionally, the facility is equipped with advanced tracking technology to provide clients with real-time updates on their shipments.

The branch’s commitment to sustainability was also highlighted during the event.

As the new branch settles into the Springfield community, it is expected to create numerous jobs, from logistics coordinators to warehouse staff. The company is actively recruiting local talent, providing training and opportunities for career advancement in the logistics field.

With the launch of this new branch, DFL GLOBAL is poised to become a key player in the logistics sector, providing vital support to Springfield’s growing economy and enhancing its status as a hub for trade and industry. As businesses look to expand their reach, this new facility promises to be a valuable asset, ensuring that Springfield remains competitive in the global marketplace.

As DFL GLOBAL embarks on this new chapter, we all can look forward to enhanced logistical support and a stronger connection to global markets. With a commitment to innovation, sustainability, and local partnerships, the new branch is set to play a crucial role in driving economic growth and providing valuable services to businesses in the region.

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