About Us

“VIS” is initiated to support on development of existing industries and to start new businesses via simple and advanced solutions at low risk on clients

VIS provides services on a wide range of industrial areas including value addition to minerals, advanced materials, ceramics, textile apparels, foods, electronics and computer sciences to businesses across the Sri Lanka. Steady in our focus on our core values integrity, quality, service and discovery. We strive every day to provide the best customizes solutions to meet the unique needs of each client we serve. It’s about our passion for helping our customers achieve their goals. Research, Solutions, two elements forming one dynamic compound.

Managing Director’s message

Contributing to the Creation of perfect and sustainable solutions for industrial problems through our experiences and knowledge in Science and Technology.

Since our Organization in 2019, VIS is providing solutions via flexible and easy way under reasonable budget to make broad contributions to all Science and technology based industries to achieve their goals immediately.

Now, through unprecedented development of technology via nanotechnology, Sri Lankan industries are facing difficulties to impart novel technological aspects for their operations.

VIS aims to pursue answer in novel technologies and to continue creating high-value-added, environmentally friendly products and systems that allow to be used stably and with maximum efficiency. We will also expand our industrial problems resolving businesses around the world, work toward harmony with the ever-changing industrial environment, and contribute to the realization of a responsible and sustainable industrial solutions.

Taking to heart our corporate slogan of being “Accurate, Quality, and Creativity,” we will utilize the comprehensive strength of teams of diverse, individual employees, with the aim of continuous growth and internationally recognition as a company.

We hope that you will come to us to resolve your industrial issues in high standards.

Udena Nadeek (B.Sc. Hons)

Managing Director
Our Expert Team

We have a highly skilled, well-educated and experienced consultancy team comprised of high profiled professionals and University academics. However, the team assigned to each project will only be revealed to the client after the engagement. VIS business development member will visit the client for the first interview with NDA to get the first impression on the project/s. Based on information collected through the first visit, the expert team will be assigned

  • We have dedicated experts from different research backgrounds for each area. All of them belong to one of the following categories.

      • Scientists from the Sri Lankan Universities (Ph.D. holders)

      • Scientists from the research institutes (Ph.D. holders)

      • Postgraduate research candidates from the Universities (M.Phil. & Ph.D.)

      • Postgraduate master degree holders (M.Sc. and MBA)

      • Degree holders (B.Sc.)

  • According to the clients’ requirements, VIS will introduce suitable people to the clients after the initial discussion.

Dr. Prasanga G. Mantilaka

B.Sc.(Hons), Ph.D. (Nanotechnology), MRSC

Director Co-founder and Chief Innovations

Dr. Prasanga Mantilaka is a doctor of Materials Science, specialized in the fields of Nanotechnology and Geochemistry. He has entered Faculty of Science, University of Peradeniya in 2007 after completing his secondary education from Kingswood College, Kandy. He obtained B.Sc. (Honours) degree in Applied Sciences in 2011 majoring Chemistry and Geology together with Industrial Management Courses in his 4th Year. In the same year, he has started his Ph.D. degree in the field of Nanotechnology at Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS), University of Peradeniya. He obtained his doctorate in January, 2015 at his age 28 which is one of youngest ages to obtain a doctorate.

After completing PhD, he joined Sri Lanka Institute of Nanotechnology (SLINTEC) as a Postdoctoral Fellow in 2015 and in the same year he joined the teaching panel of postgraduate institute of science, University of Peradeniya as a visiting Lecturer to conduct lectures in M.Sc. in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology. In 2018 he was promoted to Senior Scientist & head of Advanced Materials Sector of SLINTEC. He was the youngest Senior Scientist of SLINTEC by the time. In October, 2019.

So far he has 8 patents and several commercialized products in the field of nanotechnology including recently launched DNA extraction kits with MagGenome, India and self-cleaning steel containers with Lion Brewery PLC. He has engaged with over 28 major industries in Sri Lanka including Insee Cement Lanka Ltd, Royal Ceramics, Lanka Tiles PLC, Motion Miracles, Associated Battery Manufacturers PLC., BPPL Holding PLC, Dilmah Tea, Phoenix, Impra Tea, WAPCO, Lion brewery PLC, Atlas, Verox labs, and MagGenome, India. He is keen in project management, proposal development, environmental examination report preparation (IEE and EIA), technology transfer and patenting.

He has published over 100 publications including 2 chapters in international books, 30 research papers in international journals, over 65 abstracts in international and national conferences and over 6 magazine articles. He is supervisor to a large research group of postgraduate students including 2 PhD, 6 M.Phil. and 28 MSc students. He has received over LKR 100 million research grants from Sri Lanka and from foreign countries for his research activities.

Dr. Prasanga became the most outstanding young earth scientist in Sri Lanka in 2013 by receiving P.G. Cooray Medal. He has also received Presidential award or two times, NRC merit award for his international publications and Elsevier Outstanding Reviewer Award. He is a member of Royal Society of Chemistry, UK.

Dr Prasanga is one of the funder members of Virtual Industrial Solutions and the founder & owner of Enviro Central Consultancies, Kandy.