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Sri Lanka shares fell, with the ASPI down 1.54% to 21,954.92 and the S&P SL20 down 1.28% to 6,069.81. Capital goods led turnover at 956.7 million rupees; banks including Sampath, Commercial Bank and DFCC weighed on the index while Union Chemicals, LOLC Finance and Aitken Spence gained.
Colombo Stock Exchange closed slightly lower—ASPI down 0.07% at 22,298 and S&P SL20 down 0.21% at 6,148, with turnover Rs.2.32bn. Top contributors included Dialog, Vallibel One, Colombo Dockyard and Browns; Singer reported Q4 profit up 77% to Rs.2.48bn and Union Chemicals declared a Rs.44/share dividend.
Dividend · Rs 44.00 · XD Jun 15, 2026
Final dividend of LKR 44/share; XD 2026-06-15; record 2026-06-15; payable 2026-07-03; FY 25TH DECEMBER 2025
Dividend · Rs 38.00 · XD Oct 22, 2025
First Interim dividend of LKR 38/share; XD 2025-10-22; record 2025-10-22; payable 2025-11-07; FY 25th December 2025
Dividend · Rs 36.00 · XD Jun 16, 2025
Final dividend of LKR 36/share; XD 2025-06-16; record 2025-06-16; payable 2025-06-30; FY 25th December, 2024
Union Chemicals Lanka appointed Kosala M Dissanayake as chairman effective 31 December 2024. He is a chartered accountant and certified management accountant with prior senior roles including Chairman/MD of GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Health Care and MD of Delmage Forsyth.
Union Chemicals Lanka PLC won the Overall Winner (Gold) — Best Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 (Western Province) at the Western Province Entrepreneur Awards held on 11 December 2024. Pan Asia Bank was the Gold Sponsor and LOLC General Insurance was an awards sponsor.
Dividend · Rs 27.00 · XD Nov 1, 2024
First Interim dividend of LKR 27/share; XD 2024-11-01; record 2024-11-03; payable 2024-11-14; FY Ending 25th December, 2024
We wish to inform you that, in terms of Rule 9.3 of the Listing Rules of CSE, the following appointments were made to the Nominations and Governance Committee of Union Chemicals Lanka PLC (the Company) by a Circular Resolution of the Board of Directors of the Company dated 24th September, 2024, and that the said appointments will be effective from 30th September, 2024: Mr. Kosala Dissanayake, Non- Executive Independent Director- Chairman Dr. A. M. Mubarak, Non- Executive Independent Director - Member Mr. Russel De Zilwa, Non- Executive Independent Director - Member