ISO 9001:2015 Certified CIDA EM1 Contractor Sri Lanka · Maldives · Bangladesh
Sri Lanka · Maldives · Bangladesh

Power. Climate. Safety.
Since 1942.

Three generations of Sri Lankan engineers. Five disciplines under one roof. From a 10 kVA standby genset to a 350 MW power plant — designed, installed and serviced by the same team.

84
Years engineering
Sri Lanka
3
Countries served
SL · MV · BD
500+
Projects across
every sector
Certified, partnered and trusted Engineering credentials that matter to your project.
ISO 9001:2015
CIDA EM1
TEKSAN Exclusive Distributor
DOMUS Authorized Partner
MTU Power Systems
What we do

Integrated engineering, end-to-end.

Five disciplines under one roof. Designed, built and maintained by the same team that's been doing this in Sri Lanka for over eight decades.

MEP Engineering

Design-and-build mechanical, electrical and plumbing solutions for commercial, industrial and residential projects. Single accountable partner from concept to commissioning.

DesignBuildCommissioningMaintenance

HVAC Solutions

Tropical-climate-tuned HVAC design, supply, installation and 24/7 maintenance. From hospital cleanrooms to factory chillers — done at scale, on schedule.

DesignVRFChillersCleanroom

Fire Safety

Fully integrated fire protection, detection and suppression systems — designed to local codes and international best practice. Hospitals, hotels, factories, data centres.

SprinklerDetectionSuppressionCompliance

Plumbing Systems

Potable water, hot water, drainage and rainwater harvesting designed for Sri Lankan conditions. Compliant, resilient and maintainable for the building's lifetime.

Hot/ColdDrainageRainwater

Heat Pumps

Domestic and commercial heat pump solutions for hot water, space conditioning and process heat. Lower running costs, lower emissions — without compromise.

DomesticCommercialIndustrial

Power Generation

Diesel and bi-fuel power solutions — Teksan and MTU — for critical loads from 10 kVA to 3 MW. Sole Teksan distributor for Sri Lanka and Maldives.

TeksanMTUCritical Power
Where we work

Engineering for the sectors that can't fail.

Different sectors demand different rigour. We've earned our place in each.

Featured projects

The work behind the credentials.

A glimpse at recent projects across hospitals, hotels, retail and industrial sectors.

Our story

Eight decades. Three generations. One standard.

We started as W. Punchibanda & Sons in 1942. Today, as NativeWay (Pvt) Ltd., we're a third-generation, family-run engineering firm with offices across South Asia — and the same commitment to engineering done right that brought us here.

1942
Founded as W. Punchibanda & Sons in Colombo.
1986
Incorporated as a private limited company; expanded into full MEP engineering.
2018
NativeWay Maldives Ltd. established — Malé operations begin.
2021
NativeWay Bangladesh Ltd. — Dhaka country office opens.
Today
~220-strong engineering team. ISO 9001:2015. CIDA EM1. Sole Teksan distributor for SL & Maldives.
EST. COLOMBO · CEYLON · 1942
84 years
in service
I
1942 — 1986
W. Punchibanda & Son
Founder · Maradana workshop
II
1986 — 2018
W. Punchibanda & Sons (Pvt) Ltd
Name changed to NativeWay (Pvt) Ltd
III
2018 — Today
The Third Generation
Regional expansion · Maldives · Bangladesh
"Built to last. Built to scale."
— Engineering principle, three generations on
1942 EST. COLOMBO · CEYLON "BUILT TO LAST. BUILT TO SCALE." — Heritage / team photo placeholder
Distribution partnerships

The brands you'd specify anyway. From the team that knows them best.

Sole distributor. Authorised partner. Channel partner. The labels matter on a tender — the work is the same: we sell, install, commission and service every brand we represent.

Start a project

Tell us what you're building. We'll tell you how to make it last.

From a 10 kVA standby genset to a 50-floor mixed-use tower — same team, same standards, same engineers on call when something needs servicing in 2031.

Prototype · v1