Incorporated on 23rd April 1986, when Information Technology was not wide spread in Sri Lanka, E-WIS has been the pioneer in introducing latest IT related hardware products, software solutions and services to the industry. Today E-WIS is the largest Information Technology service provider in Sri Lanka
The Chairman and the CEO of E-WIS group, Mr. Sanjeewa Wickramanayake stated “For the past 22 years we have been serving our country with International IT knowledge and expertise, ensuring high quality of service at the same time. I would like to thank our customers, who are the reason behind this successful journey of excellence, for believing in our products and services and we would always assure quality and efficiency in years to come.”
Being a truly Sri Lankan company, EWIS is the only one-stop solution for virtually any type of Information Technology related requirement. With its subsidiary arm, EWIS provides solutions covering Hardware/ Software retailing, ICT infrastructure solutions, Software solutions, Data printing, Printing solutions, Web development and IT related training.
Adhering to the philosophy, ‘Customers for Life’ E-WIS maintains the International level quality standards to assure, that its customers get the best out of their investments. This has lead E-WIS to become the first Sri Lankan Information Technology Company to obtain the ISO9002 certification and only company to affiliate with United Nations Global Compact.
Acquiring the best knowledge and expertise from its international principle partners such as IBM, Lexmark, HP, Microsoft, CISCO which are renowned IT brands in the world, E-WIS, continued to adopt those to suit the needs of the local market. With longstanding, successful relationships E-WIS has been maintaining with its customers, the company has also been recognized as the best local partner, by most of their international principles. E-WIS has secured awards for outstanding performance in IBM, Lexmark and HP partner forums.
The E-WIS - IBM partnership began in year 1986, as the first IBM Business Partner in Sri Lanka and the 2nd oldest in ASEAN. Currently E-WIS is the only IBM Premier Business Partner in Sri Lanka. E-WIS is a Lexmark Partner since its inception and the oldest in the ASEAN network, with over 15 years of experience with Lexmark Technology. An HP level one partner, and Microsoft Gold partner, are a few more ranks that E-WIS holds which highlight the excellent partnerships E-WIS maintains.
One of the strongest assets that EWIS hold is the Engineering Service Network which covers the whole island. The Corporate Head Office is situated in Colombo 03, with Regional branches located in Kandy, Galle, Jaffna, Anuradhapura, Badulla and Kurunegala. These branches provide in time and quality services to any customer or consumer in any part of the country.
While being the best choice for corporate sector customers, E-WIS manages showrooms to ensure the best quality products and services for consumers. Showrooms located in Colombo and at regional branches offer a variety of products for customers to choose. Understanding the customer’s requirements they also offer easy payment schemes. The differentiation of E-WIS from rest of the competitors in the market is the on-site ‘Comprehensive’ Warranty. It is offered to consumers for every purchase so that consumers are facilitated with doorstep engineering services.
As this memorable moment marks its 22nd anniversary, the Management of E-WIS has planned to expand its regional presence, introducing a large range of products for consumer choice. The E-WIS Engineering network will be further broadened and enhanced with latest knowledge and techniques to assure the best and timely services for customers.
Apart from business goals, E-WIS has always been a socially responsible corporate citizen. With its CSR initiative E-Praja Kirana, E-WIS is placing its fullest effort to eliminate barriers between urban and rural communities through technology. Mr. Sanjeewa Wickramanayake further added his thoughts as “I always believe that brain drain from our country to other countries start at a domestic level, we should stop brain drain from rural to urban by providing IT infrastructure facilities and knowledge to rural societies.”
E-WIS joined the E-villages project inspired by Mahinda Chinthana and conducted through the Secondary Education Modernization Project, by the Ministry of Education. E-WIS subsidiary Toppan Forms (Colombo) Ltd. which opened their state-of-the-art factory in Panadura, looks forward to increase its production while creating more job opportunities for the Region. E-WIS will further carry out donations and knowledge sharing under E-Praja Kirana since it believes in sustainable development while achieving business objectives.
Being the truly Sri Lankan company with International recognition and knowledge, E-WIS will continue to thrive while providing the best quality products and services for its customers thus living its visions ‘Customers for Life’.