Authorised distributor since 1999
+94 11 2 332 606 Colombo, Sri Lanka
ABOUT

Twenty-five years supplying Sri Lankan science

A trusted single source for laboratory chemicals, glassware and equipment — since 1999.

Who we are

A precise, dependable partner to research

Organic Trading Company (Pvt) Ltd (Reg. PV 15192) has been Sri Lanka's authorised importer and distributor of laboratory chemicals, glassware and scientific equipment since 1999, and is the sole agent for Merck, Sigma-Aldrich and Borosil in Sri Lanka. The company supplies universities, the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB), the Ministry of Health, government analysts and industrial laboratories.

From a single glassware line in 1999, the catalogue has grown to span research-grade reagents, analytical instruments and everyday consumables — held ex-stock in Colombo and backed by a team that knows every specification it sells.

  • Established 1999 — 25+ years in the trade
  • Registered in Sri Lanka: PV 15192
  • Authorised sole agent for Merck, Sigma-Aldrich and Borosil
  • Supplies universities, the NWSDB, the Ministry of Health, government analysts and industrial laboratories
  • Colombo-based — ex-stock supply across Sri Lanka
1999 Supplying Sri Lankan laboratories ever since.
01

Precision

Specifications, grades and certificates checked line by line — because close enough is not laboratory grade.

02

Traceability

Every product is sourced through authorised channels with documentation from manufacturer to bench.

03

Reliability

Quoted lead times are honoured. Institutions plan research and budgets around our word.

Our history

From a glassware supplier to a single source

1999

Founded in Colombo

Organic Trading Company opens as a specialist supplier of laboratory glassware to Sri Lankan universities.

2003

Merck authorisation

Appointed authorised distributor for Merck laboratory chemicals in Sri Lanka.

2006

Sigma-Aldrich agency

Sole agency secured for Sigma-Aldrich research reagents, extending coverage to fine chemicals.

2014

Government supply framework

Registered supplier to the NWSDB, Ministry of Health and the national university system.

2024

A full-line catalogue

Chemicals, glassware, instruments and consumables supplied from stock in Colombo.