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03/04 /2024

McLarens Lubricants and DP Motors Introduce the First Lube Express Bay Powered by Mobil Lubricants

McLarens Lubricants, a fully owned subsidiary of the renowned McLarens Group, proudly announces its partnership with DP Motors to inaugurate the first Lube Express Bay powered by Mobil Lubricants. The grand opening took place on March 28, 2024, at Battaramulla, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to providing top-notch automotive servicing solutions.

This collaboration aims to revolutionize the way customers experience oil and filter changes by eliminating long waits and streamlining the process for maximum convenience. Whether you're a busy professional with a hectic schedule or an individual seeking prompt and reliable lube and filter services tailored to your needs, Lube Express is geared up to take care all automotive lube servicing needs.

Chaminda Gunarathne, Joint Managing Director of McLarens Lubricants, expressed his pride in this new venture, stating, "We are thrilled to introduce the first Lube Express Bay partnering with DP motors. This partnership reflects our unwavering commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. We look forward to providing a seamless and efficient experience for all our valued clients."

Visit us and bid farewell to long waits while welcoming a new era of hassle-free automotive maintenance.

Other News

Apr 26, 2024

Smooth sailing: GAC Sri Lanka Welcomes Crystal to Sri Lanka

GAC Sri Lanka just aced handling two port calls for Crystal’s newly relaunched and refurbished vessel - Crystal Symphony, at Trincomalee and Colombo ports. Crystal’s renowned vessel, Crystal Symphony, embarked on its journey to Sri Lanka, marking a significant milestone in the country's maritime tourism sector.

Apr 16, 2024

McLarens Lubricants announced as Lubricant Partner for the 28th Fox Hill Supercross

In anticipation of the highly anticipated return of the 28th Fox Hill Supercross, a momentous press conference was convened on March 28, 2024, at Hilton Colombo. McLarens Lubricants, in collaboration with Mobil, proudly pledged their steadfast support as the Official Lubricant Partner for this iconic event.

Apr 03, 2024

McLarens Group Shines at ICS Sri Lanka Awards Night!

The 30th Annual Awards Ceremony, organized by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS-UK) Sri Lanka Branch, held on Friday, 22nd March 2024, at Cinnamon Lakeside Colombo, marked a significant milestone in recognizing excellence within the logistics industry. Through an independent survey among numerous importers and exporters for the year 2023, the ceremony aimed to honor top-performing logistics providers in the country.

Apr 03, 2024

McLarens Lubricants and DP Motors Introduce the First Lube Express Bay Powered by Mobil Lubricants

McLarens Lubricants, a fully owned subsidiary of the renowned McLarens Group, proudly announces its partnership with DP Motors to inaugurate the first Lube Express Bay powered by Mobil Lubricants. The grand opening took place on March 28, 2024, at Battaramulla, marking a significant milestone in our commitment to providing top-notch automotive servicing solutions.

Apr 02, 2024

McLarens Group recognized as a Best Workplace in Logistics & Transportation Industry in Sri Lanka – 2024 by Great Place to Work® in Sri Lanka

McLarens Group was recognized as a Best Workplace in Logistics & Transportation Industry in Sri Lanka by the independent analysts at Great Place to Work® in Sri Lanka. McLarens Group earned this credential based on extensive ratings provided by its employees in an anonymous survey conducted by Great Place to Work® in Sri Lanka during 2023 – 2024. According to the Great Place to Work® study, 90 percent of 603 employees say it is a great workplace”.

Mar 26, 2024

3M and Ceylon German Technical Training Institute organizing a workshop on Automotive Body and Paint Refinishing

We are thrilled to announce the successful collaboration between 3M represented by McLarens Group, and the Ceylon German Technical Training Institute in organizing a workshop on Automotive Body and Paint Refinishing. The event was held on the 17th of March 2024, with the participation over 30 graduating students.

Mar 14, 2024

Celebrating International Women's Day 2024 at McLarens Group

In a heartfelt celebration of International Women's Day, McLarens Group embarked on a journey to honor the remarkable contributions of women in the workplace and beyond. The day was marked by a series of empowering events and insightful discussions aimed at recognizing the pivotal role of women in driving success and fostering inclusive environments.

Mar 12, 2024

First Mobil MotoCare Center Launched in Kosgoda

On March 7th, a significant milestone was marked in the Sri Lankan automotive industry with the inauguration of the first Mobil MotoCare Center in Kosgoda. This groundbreaking initiative, a collaborative effort between McLarens Lubricants Ltd and Sanjeewa Motors, promises to revolutionize motorcycle servicing in the region.

Mar 01, 2024

McLarens Group Sponsors the Prathibhabhisheka Women Entrepreneur Awards 2023

The prestigious ‘Prathibhabhisheka Women Entrepreneur Awards 2023’ took place at the Colombo Hilton on 28th February 2024, organized by the Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce Sri Lanka (WCIC). Celebrating the achievements of Sri Lanka’s female entrepreneurs and their counterparts from the SAARC region, the event showcased the remarkable contributions of women in business.

Feb 29, 2024

CASA Celebrates 25th Annual Six-a-Side Softball Cricket Tournament

On February 10th, 2024, the NCC grounds in Colombo bore witness to the 25th Annual Six-a-Side Softball Cricket Tournament organized by CASA, the eminent voice of the shipping industry. This sporting extravaganza stands out as a highlight in CASA's yearly calendar, eagerly anticipated by members and stakeholders alike.

Feb 07, 2024

GAC Sri Lanka contributes in Enhancing Colombo Port Efficiency

The Port of Colombo welcomed a momentous occasion as the Heavy Load Carrier ZHEN HUA 24 arrived from the shores of China, proudly carrying three cutting-edge ship-to-ship container cranes destined for the Easter Container Terminal (ECT). As a key player in this significant event, GAC Sri Lanka stands tall, representing the vessel owners as their trusted agents in Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Dec 20, 2023

GAC Sri Lanka Secures Third Place in GAC Chairman’s Sustainability Excellence Awards

GAC Sri Lanka proudly clinched the third spot in the esteemed GAC Chairman’s Sustainability Excellence Awards, a testament to its remarkable initiatives in fostering sustainability. These awards spotlight companies within the Group that actively contribute to a sustainable future through tangible actions, integrating sustainability and humanitarian benefits into their daily operations.

Dec 13, 2023

Microsoft Sri Lanka empowers McLarens Group to Forge Ahead in Tech Innovation

The McLarens Group, one of Sri Lanka’s largest diversified conglomerates, propels forward with Microsoft Sri Lanka, as the organization transitions from Business Productivity Suite to Microsoft Enterprise Product Services. This adoption underscores the firm’s unwavering trust and steadfast commitment to technological advancement and will support in strengthening the operations of McLarens Group.

Dec 13, 2023

GAC Shipping Limited Receives Silver Award at the 31st National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) Export Awards

GAC Shipping Limited, a subsidiary of McLarens Group, proudly accepted the prestigious Silver Award in the Large Category of Business and Professional Services Exports Sector during the 31st National Chamber of Exporters (NCE) Export Awards ceremony.

Nov 30, 2023

McLarens Partners with Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce as Gold Sponsor for the launch “WCIC Prathibhabhisheka” to Honor Outstanding Women Entrepreneurs in 2023

The Women’s Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) has proudly unveiled its flagship event for 2023, the much-anticipated "WCIC Prathibhabhisheka." This initiative aims to recognize and reward exceptional women entrepreneurs from Sri Lanka and the SAARC Region, highlighting their remarkable contributions and resilience in the business world.

Nov 28, 2023

GAC Sri Lanka recognized by NISOH for Outstanding Efforts in Occupational Health and Safety

The National Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (NISOH), an esteemed authority dedicated to ensuring workplace safety, recently opened the doors to its 2023 Awards, recognising remarkable achievements in occupational health and safety. This highly regarded event received an exceptional response, with over 200 applications spanning various sectors.

Nov 17, 2023

McLarens Group Hosts Thrilling Inter-Company Badminton Tournament

The spirit of athleticism and camaraderie was at an all-time high as the McLarens Group recently played host to a spectacular inter-company badminton tournament at St Joseph’s College, Colombo 10. This event showcased the prowess, dedication, and sportsmanship of 16 enthusiastic teams coming from various companies within the group.

Nov 15, 2023

GAC Sri Lanka together with McLarens Group and MAS Foundation Installs Innovative Ocean Strainer on Path to Blue Flag Certification for Unawatuna Beach

In an ambitious stride towards preserving the natural beauty of Unawatuna Beach, a collaborative initiative led by McLarens Group and GAC Sri Lanka, in partnership with MAS Foundation, is set to make waves. This endeavor is driven by a shared commitment to address United Nations Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 14 - Life Below Water, and it brings a beacon of hope for a pristine, sustainable future.

Sep 14, 2023

McLarens Group Earns Top Honors as a Great Workplace in Asia and Sri Lanka for 2023

It's a moment of pride for McLarens Group as we celebrate not one but two remarkable achievements in the realm of workplace culture. Great Place to Work®, the globally renowned authority on workplace excellence, has recognized McLarens Group as an outstanding workplace both in Asia and Sri Lanka for 2023.

Sep 14, 2023

Nurturing Excellence: McLarens Group Outbound Leadership Development Program

McLarens has always been dedicated to fostering a culture of growth, continuous learning, and professional development. As part of this commitment, the Group recently organized an exciting outbound training program that brought together 35 future leaders from across the Group for a 2 day adventure.

Aug 23, 2023

Renewed Mobil Delvac Engine Oil: A Powerful Upgrade for Commercial Vehicles

Mobil Delvac, a renowned leader in advanced heavy-duty lubricants, is excited to announce the relaunch of its engine oil lineup with enhanced performance and a brand-new look. This relaunch introduces two exceptional products specifically designed for diesel engines: Delvac Modern and Delvac Legend.

Aug 23, 2023

Pidilite Lanka onboards Roshan Mahanama as Brand Ambassador for ‘Dr. Fixit’

Pidilite Lanka Private Limited a joint venture between Pidilite Industries and Sri Lanka’s Macbertan Holdings Ltd, a part of McLarens Group, announced the appointment of Roshan Mahanama as the brand ambassador for ‘Dr. Fixit’, a globally renowned brand of waterproofing, during a press conference recently.

Jul 27, 2023

McLarens Group Honored as One of Sri Lanka’s Women Friendly Workplaces

We are delighted to announce that McLarens Group has been awarded the prestigious title of "One of Sri Lanka’s Women Friendly Workplaces.

Jul 18, 2023

The Ceylon Chamber and McLarens Maritime Academy Extend Partnership to Enhance Training in Marine Surveying

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and McLarens Maritime Academy (MMA) are pleased to announce the extension of their Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), which aims to provide comprehensive training programs to Ceylon Chamber-appointed Marine surveyors and potential Marine surveyors, for an additional five years.

Jul 18, 2023

Topaz Hotels Limited Empowers Home Economics Students with Hands-on Hospitality Experience

Topaz Hotels Limited initiated a series of awareness sessions for Home Economics students to enhance their understanding of the hospitality industry, aiming to fulfill their responsibility of spreading awareness among the younger generation.

Jul 17, 2023

McLarens Group Wins Three Awards At National Business Excellence Awards 2023

McLarens Group subsidiaries: McLarens Lubricants Limited and Interocean Services Limited won awards at the National Business Excellence Awards 2023 organized by The National Chamber of Commerce Sri Lanka held In June.

Jul 12, 2023

McLarens Lubricants Introduces McMart Chain in Sri Lanka

McLarens Lubricants, a leading player in the Sri Lankan lubricant industry, is proud to announce its partnership with top dealers in Sri Lanka to unveil the groundbreaking McMart concept - an exclusive Oil Mart chain.

Jul 10, 2023

McLarens Group Celebrates Day of the Seafarer 2023

McLarens Maritime Academy (MMA) and McLarens Group hosted an event on the 27th of June 2023 to mark the Day of the Seafarer 2023. The event was held to honor and appreciate the dedication and contribution of seafarers to the maritime industry.

Jul 05, 2023

Mangrove CSR Project Preserves Ecosystem and Empowers Local Community

In an inspiring display of environmental stewardship and community empowerment, GAC Sri Lanka has successfully launched a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project focused on the conservation and restoration of mangrove ecosystems at Matara Kiralakele sanctuary.

Jun 28, 2023

Spectra Container Depot Wins Coveted Industry Award for Continuous Improvement

Spectra Container Depot was honored as the first runner up in the Continuous Improvement category at the CILT (Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport) Awards held on 15th June 2023.

Jun 14, 2023

Unstoppable Unity: McLarens Group A Team Clinches Victory in Thrilling 11th Mercantile Badminton Inter Firm Team Doubles Championship 2023

In a stunning display of teamwork, resilience, and exceptional badminton prowess, McLarens Group A Team emerged as the triumphant force in the highly anticipated 11th Mercantile Badminton Inter Firm Team Doubles Championship 2023 – Grand Slam.

Jun 09, 2023

Poson Festival Celebrations at Hotel Topaz

In keeping with the spirit of compassion and generosity during the Poson month, the team and management of Hotel Topaz/The Tourmaline complex extended their support by donating a significant supply of essential medications to Ward No. 46 of Kandy National Hospital.

Jun 06, 2023

Empowering Leaders: McLarens Group's Commitment to Excellence

In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, the significance of effective leadership and management skills cannot be overstated. Recognizing this pressing demand, McLarens Group has firmly established itself as a pioneer in nurturing and empowering its employees.

May 30, 2023

"සමුද්‍ර" (Samudra) – Educating school children on maritime industry

The first initiative of "Samudra," a remarkable CSR initiative by McLarens Maritime Academy in collaboration with Merchant Shipping Secretariat, Dock Yard, Elcome, and Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Uva Province was completed recently.

May 25, 2023

Spectra Integrated Logistics launches new Public Bond Facility

Spectra Integrated Logistics, a leading logistics company in Sri Lanka and a member of the McLarens Group of companies, proudly unveiled its newest service- the Public Bond facility.

May 18, 2023

Hotel Topaz Celebrates Vesak Festival

Contemplating the compassion and empathy towards the patients who are away from their homes and loved ones, staff members of Hotel Topaz / Hotel Tourmaline - Kandy spent this Vesak Poya day evening with the in-house patients of National Hospital - Kandy.

May 17, 2023

WANHAI launches new direct service; ASIA AMERICA VII - AA7

WANHAI, a global leader in transportation and logistics, recently announced the launch of new service - the ASIA AMERICA VII - AA7 aimed at supporting direct volumes from Colombo to the USA, giving customers a wide choice of direct USA Port call options, via Colombo.

Aug 02, 2022

McLarens Lubricants Ltd. unveils inaugural Mobil AutoCare Centre in Sri Lanka

McLarens Lubricants Ltd. recently launched Sri Lanka’s maiden Mobil AutoCare Centre in Kiribathgoda.

Jan 27, 2021

Best Corporate Leader of the Year – Ms. Shehara De Silva!

Ms. Shehara De Silva, our Group Joint Managing Director was awarded with ” Best Corporate Leader of the Year”.

Dec 23, 2020

Doing Our Part for the Sri Lankan Army

In keeping with our CSR activities supporting the health safety and development of our communities.

Oct 01, 2021

Hull Wiper Technology coming soon to Sri Lanka

For the past several years, World Subsea Services Pvt Ltd (WOSS) has operated successfully while establishing themselves in the subsea industry of Sri Lanka.

Jan 21, 2021

LMD’s 50 Most Awarded Companies of 2019/2020 !

The LMD inaugural special edition features the most awarded companies in Sri Lanka.

Sep 19, 2019

McLarens Group amongst the “10 Best Workplaces for Women in Sri Lanka -2019 – September 13, 2019

Diversified in business and diversified in workforce, McLarens Group was recognized amongst the inaugural list of “10 Best Workplaces for Women in Sri Lanka -2019”.

Mar 10, 2022

McLarens Group hosts a series of impactful events commemorating International Women’s Day

The McLarens Group, one of the country’s leading diversified conglomerates, joined in the global celebration of International Women’s Day 2022.

Mar 20, 2022

McLarens Group makes waves at prestigious awards ceremonies

McLarens Group of Companies scooped several accolades at several prestigious Awards ceremonies where their excellence received a wide recognition over the last month.

Dec 15, 2019

McLarens Group of Companies Wins Big at the National Business Excellence Awards 2019

Reaffirming its dominance for excellence of its business practices, the McLarens Group, one of the country’s largest diversified conglomerates.

Feb 09, 2021

McLarens Group recognized among Best Workplaces 2020 and enters Hall of Fame

McLarens Group, one of Sri Lanka’s largest diversified conglomerates, was recently recognized among the country’s Best Workplaces for 2020 by Great Place to Work Sri Lanka.

Mar 02, 2020

McLarens Group wins at the Sri Lanka Health & Productivity Awards 2020

We believe health and well-being is more than just exercise, it’s the viewpoint and the mental attitude one has of themselves.

Oct 19, 2019

McLarens Overall CHAMPIONS at the 36th Mercantile Inter Firm Team Championships 2019

The McLarens Shuttlers demonstrated total and complete domination at the month long 36th Inter Firm Team Badminton Championships 2019.

Dec 22, 2020

Pushing for the Development of our Communities

With the year 2020 being one of the toughest we have all experienced, the McLarens has taken a directive to opt out of giving out complimentary gifts.

Sep 30, 2020

You’ve Got A Friend In Me!

With our constant drive to develop our communities, McLarens Holdings conducted the “You’ve Got Friend in Me” project through our McForce team.

May 26, 2022

THE 100 CLUB – Ms. Shehara De Silva

LMD published “The 100 Club”, which featured the business tycoons that have taken industries by storm and are considered the crème de la crème of Corporate Sri Lanka.

May 26, 2022

Mr. Rohan De Silva, Group Chairman, LMD’s A List “Captains of Business in 2020”

Mr. Rohan De Silva, Our awe-inspiring Group Chairman was listed amongst LMD’s A List “Captains of Business in 2020”.