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Hayleys Power and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries forge strategic alliance

20 Mar 2025 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

From left: Wasaba Jayasekera, Managing Director of Hayleys Power, Mohan Pandithage, Chairman and Chief Executive, Hayleys PLC, Hayleys PLC, and Norio Murakami, Managing Director, Managing Director at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine System Asia Pvt Ltd launching the partnership between Hayleys Power and Mitsubishi 

 

 

Hayleys Power Limited has entered into a partnership with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, becoming the authorised distributor for Mitsubishi marine engines in Sri Lanka. 


This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the country’s marine sector, offering world-class marine propulsion and power solutions backed by superior Japanese engineering and the expertise of Hayleys Power Limited. 


The launch event was attended by senior officials from the government sector, marine industry and other related public sector officials. 


This collaboration reflects improving economic stability, strengthening investor sentiment, and the country’s potential for resurgence in key industries. 


Norio Murakami, Managing Director of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engine System Asia Pte. Ltd. said, “We are excited to introduce our marine engines to the Sri Lankan market in collaboration with Hayleys Power. This partnership ensures that vessel operators receive not only top-tier propulsion solutions but also the expertise and technical support necessary for long-term performance and efficiency.”  


Wasaba Jayasekera, Managing Director of Hayleys Power, stated, “This partnership is a game-changer for Sri Lanka’s marine industry. Together, we are evaluating future opportunities to introduce advanced marine solutions, reinforcing our shared vision of a technologically advanced and sustainable marine industry.”