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Kandy Industrial Park (Kandy IP)
Located in Central Province’s Kandy District within the Kundasale Divisional Secretariat, Kandy IP commenced operations in 1994. Spanning 200.16 acres (including 115 acres dedicated to industry), the zone supports around 10,617 workers—with a female majority of 7,029 and 3,588 males.
Situated approximately 133 km from Colombo, it’s strategically placed along the Kandy–Digana Road near the Victoria Reservoir. Infrastructure includes asphalt-concrete roads across all plots, individual sewage treatment plants (with a capacity of 20 m³/day), and landscaped surroundings. For communication, the park offers optical fiber and 4G wireless services. Water supply meets WHO standards with a 1,400 m³ storage facility, while power is delivered at 12 MVA from a nearby grid substation. The zone’s central administrative complex provides BOI services, banking, and dry port cargo handling support.
Kandy Industrial Park - Overview
| Location | Central Province, Kandy District, Kundasale Divisional Secretariats |
|---|---|
| Year of Commencement | 1994 |
| Distance from Colombo | 133 km |
| Total Extent | 200.16 Acres |
| Industrial Area | 115 Acres |
| Worker Population | 10,617 (Female: 7,029, Male: 3,588) |
| Specialization of Zone | – |
| Zone Location | Kandy District, Kundasale Divisional Secretariat on Kandy–Digana Road close to Victoria Reservoir |
| Transport | Bus terminus, Dry Port facility for import & export cargo |
| Area | 200.16 Acres (81 ha) |
| Environmental |
Individual sewage treatment plants Sewage/effluent treatment capacity of 20 m³/day Landscaping |
| Access | Asphalt concrete surfaced road access available to all plots |
| Security & Fire Services | Security lighting & Chain link fencing |
| Communication Facilities | Optical fiber internet facility, 4G wireless communication |
| Water | Adequate supply of water treated to WHO standards. Storage facility within Zone: 1,400 m³ |
| Power Availability | 12 MVA through grid sub-station |
| Centralized Facilities | An Administrative Complex servicing unit, Bank, Dry Port Cargo Handling services, etc. |
Zone Pricing Details
| Land Premium | US $10,000.00 (Minimum Rate / Period of lease – 30 years) |
|---|---|
| Ground Rent | US $4,700.00 per acre per annum |
| Water Charges | Rs. 75.00 per m³ + Monthly Service Charge |
| Waste Water Charges |
From 01 April 2022: Rs. 30.00 (Per cm³)
From 01 January 2023: Rs. 40.00 (Per cm³)
From 01 January 2024: Rs. 50.00 (Per cm³)
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| Solid Waste Disposal Charges | — |
Infrastructure Facilities
- Asphalt concrete road access available to all plots
- 45 MVA dedicated power supply through grid sub-station
- Adequate supply of treated water to WHO standards, with a ground storage facility of 2 million gallons within the Zone. Total capacity 30,000 m³/day.
- 4,000 lines existing exchange and a new ISDN (Integrated Services Digital Network) exchange with 1000-line capacity for local calls, IDD, telex, and facsimile facilities & ISDN & ADSL facilities as well
- Public transport service and convenient door-to-door transport facilities by the enterprises through various service providers
- Environmental pollution control laboratory. Sewage/effluent collection, treatment, and disposal. Stormwater disposal. Landscaping, integrated waste management system
- Security lighting, chain link fencing, and round-the-clock security for entire areas by the BOI. Fire engines and firefighting equipment are supported by a hydrant system.
- Administrative Complex housing the BOI service units, Banks, Sri Lanka Customs, freight forwarding, Library, Postal & Medical facilities, etc., within the Zone.
Services Provided by BOI
- Engineering approvals & guidance
- Export / Import Documentation
- Cargo Verification
- Advisory service & guidance on industrial relations
- 24 X 7 fire service with firefighting, monitoring & advisory services
- 24 X 7 overall security coverage
- Environment monitoring, advisory & laboratory services
Services Provided by other State Agencies
- Free healthcare facilities for workers
- Meditation & Counseling Centre, playground, hostels for workers and a daycare center
- Sri Lanka Customs
Available commercial facilities
- Banking services
- Postal service
- Freight forwarding
- Waste handling
Average Current Market Salary Scales for Manufacturing Sector in BOI Enterprises (As at November 2020)
| Position | Western Province | Other Provinces | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLR | US$ | SLR | US$ | |
| Factory Plant Level | ||||
| Trainee | 15,000.00 | 81.38 | 13,500.00 | 73.25 |
| Unskilled | 18,000.00 | 97.60 | 13,500.00 | 73.25 |
| Semiskilled | 20,000.00 | 108.50 | 15,000.00 | 81.38 |
| Skilled | 35,000.00 | 189.89 | 30,000.00 | 162.76 |
| Supervisory | 40,000.00 | 217.00 | 35,000.00 | 189.89 |
| Technical (Non Executive) | 40,000.00 | 217.00 | 35,000.00 | 189.89 |
| Technical (Executive) | 45,000.00 | 244.15 | 40,000.00 | 217.02 |
| Manager | 150,000.00 | 813.84 | 130,000.00 | 705.30 |
| Senior Manager | 250,000.00 | 1356.40 | 200,000.00 | 1085.12 |
| Office / Administrative Level | ||||
| Office Aide | 18,000.00 | 97.60 | 16,000.00 | 86.80 |
| Clerical & Allied | 30,000.00 | 162.76 | 25,000.00 | 135.64 |
| Executives | 40,000.00 | 217.00 | 35,000.00 | 189.89 |
| Manager | 125,000.00 | 678.20 | 100,000.00 | 542.56 |
| Senior Manager | 175,000.00 | 949.48 | 150,000.00 | 813.84 |
Mr. T M P Tennakoon
Senior Deputy Director
Tel: +94 81-2420019
Mobile: +94 71-8058479
Email: prasannat@boi.lk
