Company history and milestones
About Leema Creations
A Legacy of Design Excellence
With a legacy of over 25 years, Leema Creations has become one of the most trusted names in interior design and furniture manufacturing in Sri Lanka. Our reputation is built on integrity, craftsmanship, and innovation — transforming ordinary spaces into purposeful, enduring environments.
We manage every stage of the interior process with precision, ensuring each project unfolds seamlessly and results in spaces that are both functional and timeless.
Our Vision
- Long-Term (5–10 years): Become the market leader in the corporate interior sector, pioneering sustainable, human-centric, and technologically advanced workspaces that define the future of award-winning interiors in Sri Lanka.
- Medium-Term (2–4 years): Expand our solar-powered manufacturing capabilities, achieve advanced sustainability certifications, and establish our footprint in export markets for bespoke furniture from Sri Lanka.
Our Mission
- Serve our Clients: Deliver superior-quality interior solutions, on time and within budget, through ISO 9001:2015 certified processes.
- Empower our Partners : Collaborate closely with architects and designers to bring creative visions to life with precision and excellence.
- Inspire our Team : Foster innovation, growth, and safety in every workspace we create.
- Support our Suppliers: Build long-term partnerships founded on trust and shared values.
- Uplift our Community : Operate responsibly, promoting sustainability through our fully solar-powered factory and ethical manufacturing practices.
Awards & recognitions
Over the years, Leema Creations has earned widespread recognition for its commitment to design excellence, superior quality, and customer satisfaction.
Our dedication to innovation and craftsmanship has been celebrated through numerous national and regional awards, including:
- CNCI Achiever of Industrial Excellence – National Merit Award (2018)
- Brand Excellence in Interior Decorators & Designers (SAARC Region, 2017)
- Entrepreneur of the Year – Multiple National & Provincial Gold Awards (2013–2016)
- Numerous CNCI National Awards recognizing our contribution to Sri Lanka’s interior and furniture industry.
Our Values
- Quality: We commit to the highest standards of materials and workmanship.
- Creativity: Every design is tailored to client needs, combining originality with practicality.
- Integrity: We build long-term trust through transparency and accountability.
- Collaboration: We work closely with clients, architects, and contractors to deliver results that exceed expectations.
- Reliability: We provide a wide range of options, maintain stock for timely delivery, and are available to support clients whenever needed.
Core strengths
At Leema, our expertise lies in blending design sensibility with technical mastery. Our in-house team handles every stage — from conceptual design and 3D visualization to custom furniture production and installation.
As one of the largest suppliers of custom furniture in Sri Lanka, our advanced CNC-equipped manufacturing facility and skilled craftsmen ensure every project meets world-class standards of performance and finish.
Each accolade reflects our enduring commitment to award-winning interiors and trusted client relationships built over two decades.
Our Milestones
Over the years, Leema Creations has earned widespread recognition for its commitment to design excellence, superior quality, and customer satisfaction.
Our dedication to innovation and craftsmanship has been celebrated through numerous national and regional awards.
Browse through our portfolio for inspiration, to understand our expertise, check out our statement pieces and to peruse through our skill in designing spaces according to your requirement.
2025
South Asian Partnership Summit & Business Excellence Awards - Brand Excellence In Interior Architecture Award
2025
National Gold Award (Extra Large Category) - Entrepreneur of the Year
2024
Ernational award for brand excellence for interior decor design at the south asian business excellence awards
2023
CNCI Achiever of Industrial Excellence – Bronze
2021
Bronze Award for National Level Manufacturing Sector – Extra Large Category
2021
CNCI Top Ten Award
2021
South Asian Business Excellence Awards 2021 – Brand Excellence in Interior Architecture Award
2020
CNCI Achiever Awards Industrial Excellence & Business Excellence – ‘Merit Award Winner at National Level’
2019
South Asian Partnership Summit & Business Excellence Awards – ‘Brand Excellence In Interior Architecture Award’
2019
CNCI Achiever Awards (Merit Award) – ‘National Level – Extra large Category’
2018
National Gold Award (Extra Large Category) – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2017
South Asian Partnership – Summit & Business Award
2017
National Sliver Award – ‘CNCI Industrial Excellence Award’
2016
Provincial Gold Award (Large Category) – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2016
National Gold Award (Large Category) – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2016
National Bronze Award – ‘CNCI Industrial Excellence Award’
2015
National Gold Award (Large Category) – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2015
Provincial Gold Award (Large Category) – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2015
National Bronze Award CNCI – ‘Industrial Excellence Award’
2014
National Bronze Award (Large Category) – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2014
National Bronze Award – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2014
Bronze Award – ‘Industrial Excellence Award’
2013
National Bronze Award – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2013
Provincial Bronze Award – ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’
2011
Bronze Award – ‘Industrial Excellence Award’
Corporate Social Responsibility
Our Leadership
An Incorporated Civil Engineer and alumnus of the University of Moratuwa, Mr. Channa Wijesekara is one of Sri Lanka’s foremost Wood Technologists with over 40 years of experience in the wood and interior industry.
A founding member of the Engineering Council of Sri Lanka (ECSL) and President of the Wood-Based Industrialists Association of Sri Lanka, he has shaped the nation’s furniture and woodworking landscape through leadership, innovation, and education.
Mr. Wijesekara’s international training in Germany, Thailand, and the Philippines strengthened his expertise in wood technology, educational administration, and industrial development.
He is also an author of two books on Basic Wood Technology, published by the Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCISL), and has contributed as a lecturer, consultant, curriculum writer, and advisor to several national institutions, including the University of Moratuwa, National Institute of Education (NIE), and Ministry of Industry & Commerce.
Under his guidance, Leema Creations has grown from a small enterprise into a pioneering interior design company in Sri Lanka, known for innovation, sustainability, and craftsmanship.
Mr. Channa Wijesekara
Founder Chairman
Experience
- 35 Years of Experience in Wood & Furniture Industry
- Incorporated Civil Engineer – University of Moratuwa
- Author of 2 books on ‘Basic Wood technology’ in Sinhala & English languages published by SMED for Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCISL)
- Consultant for Small & Medium Enterprises Developers (SMED), a subsidiary of Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCISL)
- Curriculum Writer & Technical Consultant in Wood work for World University Services, Canada
- Curriculum Writer & Technical Advisor for National Institute of Education (NIE), Sri Lanka and National Apprentice & Industrial Training Authority
- Senior Lecturer at Apprenticeship Training Institute, Moratuwa
- Member – Tertiary & Vocational Education Commission
- Visiting Lecturer, Faculty of Architecture, University of Moratuwa
- Chairman, Advisory Committee – Wood Based Industry, Ministry of Industry & Commerce
- Senior Vice President – Wood Based Industrialist’s Association
- Visiting Lecturer – Forestry Unit, University of Sri Jayawardenapura
Foreign Training
- Technical Teachers Certificate in Wood Technology – Germany, 2 years
- Diploma in Educational Administration – Germany, 4 months
- Objective Oriented Project Planning Moderator’s Course – Thailand
- Technical College & Industrial Training programme – Manila, Philippines
- Training of TVE Teachers for Entrepreneurship Development – Manila, Phillippines
Achievements
- Extra Large Category Award at ‘CNCI Achiever of Industrial Excellence- National Merit Award-2018’ from Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI).
- Brand Excellence in Interior Decorators and Designers Award for the SAARC region at the South Asian Partnership Summit and Business Awards Ceremony held on 29th October 2017 at Le Meridian Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
- Large Category National Gold Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year-2016’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCISL).
- Large Category Provincial Gold Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year-2016’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCISL).
- Large Category National Gold Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year-2015’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCISL).
- Large Category Provincial Gold Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year-2015’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FCCISL).
- Large Category National Silver Award at ‘CNCI Achiever of Industrial Excellence- Award-2017’ from Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI).
- Large Category National Bronze Award at ‘CNCI Achiever of Industrial Excellence- Award-2016’ from Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI).
- Large Category National Bronze Award at ‘CNCI Achiever of Industrial Excellence- Award-2015’ from Ceylon National Chamber of Industries (CNCI).
- Large Category National Bronze Award at ‘ Entrepreneur of the Year 2014’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- Large Category Provincial Bronze Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year 2014’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- Bronze Award at Industrial Excellence Award 2014 organized by Sri Lanka Small & Medium Industries
- National Bronze Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year 2013’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- Provincial Bronze Award Entrepreneur of the Year 2013’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- National Merit Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year 2012’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- Provincial Bronze Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the Year 2012’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry
- Bronze Award at Industrial Excellence Award 2011 organized by Sri Lanka Small & Medium Industries
- Provincial Bronze Award at ‘Entrepreneur of the year 2010’ from Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry, Sri Lanka (FCCISL)
Position Held
- Current Chairman-Advisory Council on Wood & Wood Based Industry, Ministry of Industry & Commerce
- Current Vice President- Institution of Incorporated Engineers (IIESL), Sri Lanka
(Council Member since 2016) - Current President – Wood & Wood Based Industrialists Association of Sri Lanka
- Current Board Member/Director – Manufacturing and Engineering Services Industry Skills Council (MESCO)
- Current Member – Engineering Council of Sri Lanka
- Board Member -Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC)
From 14 Jul 2017 To 31 May 2018
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What clients say
From multinational corporations and hospitality brands to residential property owners, our clients represent a diverse range of industries. Each partnership is built on collaboration and mutual respect, resulting in spaces that truly embody the client’s vision.
Why Choose Leema
Choosing Leema Creations means choosing certainty, built on over 25 years of experience in the interior and furniture industry. As one of Sri Lanka’s largest solar-powered production facilities, we combine advanced CNC technology with precision engineering to deliver quality and reliability. Every project is managed by our dedicated in-house teams, ensuring seamless turnkey execution and long-term client satisfaction. Our award-winning interiors stand as a testament to our commitment to designing environments for success.
