Sri Lanka’s leading data center cooling specialist, Arctic (Pvt) Ltd was awarded the Best Thermal Solutions Partner for Sri Lanka by Vertiv Co., the global leader in precision air-conditioning systems. The award was presented at Vertiv’s recently held Annual Partner Sales Conference in Dubai, recognizing Arctic’s invaluable contributions to the data center industry in Sri Lanka. Arctic (Pvt) Ltd has been Vertiv’s sole authorized partner for over 3 decades, promoting Liebert Precision Air Conditioning systems in Sri Lanka. Chamila Premaratne, Director, Arctic (Pvt) Ltd. participated in the Dubai event and received the award on behalf of the Arctic team. Chamila started his career at Arctic as an engineer, growing to the current position as director, having vast experience in the implementation of thermal solutions adhering to world-class international standards across multiple critical data centers in Sri Lanka.
“We are delighted to have been bestowed this award by Vertiv recognizing our skills and commitment to providing state-of-the-art thermal cooling systems to critical installations such as data centers which are the backbone of many 24×7 business operations, including banks in Sri Lanka. We have successfully installed over 1000 precision air-conditioning systems across Sri Lanka to cool the country’s most critical data centers since our inception in 1985. I also would like to thank Vertiv for their continued support through thick and thin especially during the COVID period,” said Chamila Premaratne, Director, Arctic (Pvt) Ltd.
“We expect that in the next few years, Sri Lanka will transform into a data-driven digital economy catering to domestic and international consumers. With the advancement of AI, all aspects of society will become more data-driven, resulting in the expansion of data centres across the globe, with new trends such as liquid cooling which are set to create new benchmarks in the Data centre industry,” he added.
“We continue to be committed to working with Arctic in Sri Lanka. Our collaboration aligns with our mission to deliver high-quality products combined with Arctic’s high-quality service and support to our customers, thereby ensuring seamless operations and reliability,” mentioned Reginald Borges, Director-International Business at Vertiv.
The Chairmen of Arctic (Pvt) Ltd., Aravinda Amarasinghe, and the late Director A. K. Hemakumara played a critical role in paving the way for the company to be accepted as the industry leader it is today. Arctic (Pvt) Ltd. would also like to thank its past and present employees for their unwavering contributions, which have paved the way for its success.
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On left: Chamila Premaratne, Director, Arctic (Pvt) Ltd.
On the right: Chamila Premaratne receiving the award from Reginald Borges, Director-International Business at Vertiv
