A Diversified Group of Companies in Sri Lanka with over 70 years of experience

McLarens has expanded its footprint across various industries such as Petroleum & Energy, Manufacturing & Distribution, Leisure, Property & Strategic Investments, in addition to our core Maritime & Logistics sector.

The McLarens Journey

Maritime & Logistics

Petroleum & Energy

Manufacturing & Distribution

Property & Strategic Investment

Leisure

Striving for Excellence

Industry Expertise of Over 70 Years

Since embarking on our journey in 1949, McLarens has been navigating through dynamic business environments whilst offering world-class shipping solutions.

Sustainable Solutions and Services

The McLarens Group strives toward the ‘triple bottom line’ of people, planet, and profits. As an organisation supporting the local communities, we operate whilst incorporating sustainable business practices.

One of the Best Workplaces in Asia

Home to a talented group of professionals with diverse experience, knowledge, and backgrounds. McLarens Group fosters a culture of empowerment and growth: Our accolades are a testament to what we stand for.

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As a pioneer in the maritime and logistics industry, McLarens offers an array of world-class and customized solutions.

As a trusted partner, we provide a range of services for the Petroleum & Energy sector, including bunkering, terminal management, renewable energy, and more.

McLarens Group has a strong footprint in the Manufacturing & Distribution sector being the sole authorized distributor for a range of premium-quality international brands.

McLarens owns and manages many properties in and around Colombo including office complexes and warehouses. Strategic Investments into innovation and digitalization have not just contributed to the growth of our strategic business units but also allowed us to push the industry benchmark forward.

With two contemporary hotels in Kandy, McLarens Group offers a perfect holiday getaway for local and tourists in the Hill Capital of Sri Lanka.

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We employ sustainable business practices and believe in giving back by creating a positive impact on the community and environment around us.

McLarens Group is committed to transforming the society and environment with Corporate Social Responsibility. As a socially responsible organization, we work towards minimising the impact on the society and environment through numerous CSR projects.

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A name you can trust: The McLarens Group of companies has always strived to achieve excellence in every business sector by focussing on helping our customers and people grow.

Life at
McLarens

Join a group of talented professionals with a winning mindset. We believe in our people and their strength to pursue their goals whilst contributing to the growth of the organization. McLarens Group is recognized as one of the best workplaces in Sri Lanka for being an organization with a culture of empowerment and growth.

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Jan 24, 2025

McLarens Maritime Academy 3rd Convocation 2024

The McLarens Maritime Academy recently held its Convocation 2024 at BMICH on the 22nd of January 2025. The event marked a significant milestone in the academy's journey toward shaping the future of the maritime industry. Gracing the occasion as the Chief Guest was Capt. Nirmal Silva, Harbour Master of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority.

Jan 10, 2025

McLarens Group recognizes and celebrates employee achievements at the MD’s Awards 2024

McLarens Group hosted its prestigious Managing Directors Awards at the Monarch Imperial on 8th of November 2024. The event was a gathering of the Group’s leadership and over 400 staff from across 40 companies within the Group. Adding a touch of history and sentiment, the event was graced by special guests from Scotland—the grandson and wife of Thomas Hunt, one of the initial business partners of McLarens Group founder J.D. McLaren. The event was also livestreamed to all McLarens employees who were unable to join physically.

Jan 09, 2025

Welcome 2025 with McLarens Group!

As we step into an exciting new year, we take a moment to reflect on the memories and milestones that made 2024 unforgettable. With gratitude for the journey so far, we’re energized and ready to embrace 2025 with renewed passion and purpose.

Dec 12, 2024

McLarens and 3M Revolutionize Automotive Care in Sri Lanka with the Launch of 3M Ceramic Coating

McLarens is proud to announce another landmark achievement in its enduring partnership with 3M through the introduction of the groundbreaking 3M Ceramic Coating in Sri Lanka. Officially unveiled at an exclusive event in November, this state-of-the-art product represents a transformative step forward in automotive care.