Sterling Steels wins Merit at SLIA Annual Product Awards 2026

Sterling Steels (Pvt.) Ltd, a premier manufacturer of high-quality globally renowned steel roofing and cladding, was honoured with a prestigious Merit award at the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA) Annual Product Awards 2026. 

The national recognition was awarded in the highly competitive Zinc-Aluminium Coated Profile Steel Sheet Category, underscoring the company’s dedication to excellence, innovation and superior quality in the Sri Lankan construction industry.

The award was presented during a grand ceremony held at the esteemed Nelum Pokuna Theatre, a key event in the nation’s architectural and construction calendar. 

The SLIA Annual Product Awards are widely regarded as a benchmark for quality and design excellence, with products rigorously evaluated by a panel of distinguished architects and industry experts. Receiving this Merit award positions Sterling Steels among the top-tier suppliers of building materials in the country.

This achievement highlights Sterling Steels’ success in manufacturing zinc-aluminium coated profile steel sheets featuring its special heat reflectance technology, which helps mitigate the urban heat island effect, while meeting the highest standards of durability, performance and aesthetic appeal. 

It also reflects the company’s growing focus on sustainability and environmentally responsible manufacturing, with solutions designed to support greener construction practices and long-term efficiency. The award serves as a testament to the company’s advanced manufacturing processes, stringent quality control measures and commitment to developing steel products that not only empower architects, engineers and developers to execute their visions without compromise but also contribute to a more sustainable built environment.

Sterling Steels Chief Operating Officer Kemantha Perera stated, “Winning this Merit award from the SLIA is a proud moment for Sterling Steels. It reflects our ongoing commitment to delivering high-quality, innovative steel solutions that support the evolving needs of the construction industry in Sri Lanka.”