Tag Archives: 2012

Sri Lanka’s Corporate Accountability Rating, 2012

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Maga Engineering retained its Platinum rating for the 3rd consecutive year and reached the number 3 position in Sri Lanka’s Corporate Accountability Index for 2012, formulated by Sting Consultants and published by LMD, the country’s leading business magazine.

Maga has acted as a catalyst for sustainable growth in Sri Lanka’s construction sector by setting industry benchmark in the following areas:

  • Becoming the first construction company and one of the first private companies in Sri Lanka to report its economic, social & environmental performance under the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI)
  • Being the first construction company in Sri Lanka to be accredited under both International Standards for Health, Safety & Environmental Management of OHSAS18001 and ISO14001.
  • Building the world’s first purpose-built LEED Platinum Certified Green Manufacturing Plant, ‘Thurulie’ of MAS Intimates
  • Becoming the first and the only construction company to become a Business Superbrand in Sri Lanka
  • Helping found the Green Building Council of Sri Lanka (GBCSL) and the Green(SL) Rating System

Winning Sri Lanka’s first National Green Award for the Public and Private Sector

National Construction Excellence Awards, 2012

  • 3. National Construction Excellence Awards, 2012

Maga Engineering was the recipient of 8 Awards at the 2012 National Construction Excellence Awards ceremony organized by Institute for Construction Training and Development (ICTAD). This takes Maga’s tally of National Construction Awards to a record 57.

Maga won the coveted National Construction Excellence Award for the 430,000sqft new Headquarters for Sri Lanka Customs at Charmers Quay Colombo.  Furthermore, the company won the country’s first National Green Construction Award for the construction of MAS ‘Thurulie’, the world’s first purpose-build apparel factory that has been LEED Platinum certified.

The company also won the National Construction Merit Award for the ‘Ranjanas’ Shopping Complex Colombo and received 5 Construction Performance Awards for the following projects:

  • Sambuddha Jayanthi Mandiraya, Colombo
  • Improvements to Sooriyawewa Meegahanjandura Road
  • Rehabilitation of Puttalam Trincomalee Road from Puttalam to Anuradhapura
  • Improvements to Parliament Road
  • Greater Kandy Water Supply Project, Phase 1 – Stage 2

We share the above success with our Clients Sri Lanka Customs, MAS Holdings, Road Development Authority, National Water Supply & Drainage Board, Crown Property Development Ltd, Buddhist Cultural Centre, and project consultants including State Engineering Corporation, Scott Wilson Kirkpatric, RDC and NJS Consultants, funding agencies such as Government of Sri Lanka, Asian Development Bank & Japan International Cooperation Agency, as well as our specialized contractors, suppliers, banks, local communities, employees and all others who worked towards the success of the above projects.