Aitken Spence Logistics Wins Big at CILT Awards 2025

October, 3, 2025

Aitken Spence Logistics proudly emerged as a frontrunner at the CILT Awards 2025, securing the prestigious Sustainability Award and earning Runner-up in the Market Segment Customer Service category. The awards ceremony was recently held, celebrating excellence across the logistics and transport industry, with global delegates attending as part of the CILT International Convention 2025 in Colombo.

Receiving recognition on such a prestigious platform further reinforces Aitken Spence Logistics' standing as a leader and innovator in the industry. The Sustainability Award, presented for the initiative "Accelerating Green Growth in Logistics Operations" submitted by the company, reflects the organization’s commitment to purposeful and environmentally responsible practices. The company has demonstrated leadership in reducing its environmental impact while driving innovation across its logistics operations through the adoption of green energy, technology-driven efficiency, and forward-looking operational strategies.

The recognition as Runner-up in the Market Segment Customer Service Award highlights Aitken Spence Logistics' dedication to delivering integrated, client-focused solutions through the initiative "One-Stop-Shop: Advancing Logistics and Customer Solutions" submitted by the company. Its operations deliver seamless logistics, reliable service, and innovative solutions tailored to meet the diverse needs of its customers. This recognition celebrates the company’s ability to seamlessly integrate cutting-edge infrastructure, advanced technology, and a people-centric approach to consistently uphold exceptional standards of customer satisfaction.

Commenting on the achievement, Janaka Gunawardena, CEO of Aitken Spence Logistics, said, “These awards reflect the hard work and dedication of our entire team. At Aitken Spence Logistics, we are committed to driving sustainable operations while delivering exceptional service to our clients. Recognition at a platform as esteemed as CILT motivates us to continue innovating and setting benchmarks in the logistics industry.”

The prestige of these awards is further amplified by the backdrop of the CILT International Convention 2025, which convened industry leaders and global delegates under the theme Future Ready Logistics: Embracing Change and Driving Sustainability. Over four days, participants explored the evolving role of logistics, emerging technologies, and sustainable supply chain practices. Recognition at this platform not only validates Aitken Spence Logistics’ operational and strategic excellence but also enhances its global visibility and positions the company as a forward-thinking, innovation-driven logistics leader.

These accolades are a testament to Aitken Spence Logistics’ ability as a leader within the industry. The company combines sustainability, innovation, and client-focused solutions, setting the standard for competitors while delivering measurable value to clients and society. From green energy initiatives to efficiency enhanced by the latest technologies and exceptional service delivery, Aitken Spence Logistics continues to define what it means to be future-ready in Sri Lanka’s logistics ecosystem.

A member of the blue-chip conglomerate Aitken Spence, Aitken Spence Logistics is a pioneering provider of integrated logistics solutions in Sri Lanka. With over forty years of experience, the company offers end-to-end supply chain management solutions, including container freight stations, warehousing, 3PL, inland container terminals, container repair services, transportation, distribution, mobile storage solutions, and project cargo logistics. Serving a distinguished clientele that includes international shipping lines, freight forwarders, multinational corporations, and other local and international businesses, Aitken Spence Logistics continues to drive innovation in the logistics sector.