Asian Paints Causeway wins big at Sri Lanka Institute of Architects Awards 2025

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Asian Paints Causeway, recently secured top accolades at the Sri Lanka Architects Awards 2025, organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Architects (SLIA).

The company emerged victorious in the Annual Product Awards 2025, which recognise locally manufactured products that utilise local or imported materials.

Part of Asian Paints Group, Asian Paints Causeway’s SmartCare Aqua Safe, a revolutionary premium waterproofing paint that protects exterior walls from dampness and harsh weather conditions, was honoured with the prestigious “Excellence Award”, while SmartCare Damp Seal, a waterproofing undercoat which ensures incomparable crack-bridging ability and protects walls from dampness, earned a “Merit Award”.

Asian Paints International Ltd., Regional Head Sireesh Rao said: “The SLIA Awards is the most prestigious recognition in the construction industry, organised by the representative body of all chartered architects in the country. As the leader in Sri Lanka’s paint market, known for combining international R&D and technical expertise with local insights to create outstanding products, we have always been at the forefront of the construction sector. The recognition of two of our most innovative products on this esteemed platform is a testament to our commitment to excellence.”

The Sri Lanka Architects Awards is known for its rigorous evaluation process, setting industry benchmarks across multiple categories. Winners of the Annual Product Awards are selected based on stringent criteria assessed by an expert panel of judges. Products are evaluated on factors such as technical data, novelty, architectural value, sustainability, value addition, and performance metrics. Additional considerations include availability, pricing, after-sales service, past project applications, and warranty standards.

Asian Paints Causeway’s SmartCare Aqua Safe earned the “Excellence” status for excelling across all assessment parametres. In addition to its superior protection against dampness and harsh weather, the premium paint is widely recognised for its resistance to dirt, algae, and fungi, as well as its long-lasting brightness and whiteness. The Merit Award-winning SmartCare Damp Seal stood out for its superior crack-bridging capability, best-in-class flexibility, and exceptional waterproofing properties.

As a market leader, Asian Paints Causeway continues to drive innovation in Sri Lanka’s construction sector, offering high-performance coatings that redefine durability and aesthetics. The company remains committed to delivering world-class solutions tailored to the unique challenges of Sri Lankan architecture and climate.

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