Capital Maharaja Organisation
The Capital Maharaja Organisation Limited is the largest privately owned, multifaceted group of companies in Sri Lanka. It comprises over 20 operating companies, divided broadly into nine spheres of activity:
- Chemicals
- Information Communication Technology (ICT)
- Media, Entertainment & Communication
- Personal Care & Consumer Products
- Plastics – HDPE, PVC
- Electrical
- Infrastructure Projects
- Services – Shipping and Logistics
- Tea
- Land Bank / Real Estate
In each of these spheres, the Group has one or more companies that, if not the market leader, are leaders in the field. Moreover, in many of these industry sectors the Group has either pioneered the business, or been the first in the private sector to embark upon such activity in Sri Lanka.
The group continues to seek opportunities to diversify through joint ventures with internationally renowned partners.
ADVISORY COUNCIL NOMINEE
Niro Cooke
Group Director
Capital Maharaja OrganisationNiro Cooke is a Group Director on the Main Board of The Capital Maharaja Organisation (Pvt.) Limited, Sri Lanka’s largest privately owned conglomerate. He has been involved in developing infrastructure and energy projects in Sri Lanka since 2007. Having been educated in the United Kingdom throughout, and graduating from Regent’s Business School, London with a BA (Hons) in International Business, Niro brings an international perspective to business in Sri Lanka.
Niro is actively involved in developing large scale government infrastructure and energy projects, and is very passionate about sustainable development. His vision is to transform the Sri Lankan economy into a competitive and sustainably industrialized nation that adds value to the supply chain regionally and globally.
Niro also introduced Quintessentially Group (UK) to Sri Lanka & The Maldives with the idea of promoting luxury tourism as a way of attracting investment into Sri Lanka, following its success in Sri Lanka & The Maldives, Niro has gone on to establish Quintessentially in Malaysia.
