Toyota Lanka (Private) Limited, the sole authorized distributor for Toyota vehicles in Sri Lanka today conquered the hill capital with the latest 3S branch opening up in Kandy. The grand opening was graced by Managing Director Shungo Yoshioka, Director/Chief Operating Officer Manohara Athukorala, religious leaders, and government officials, prominent business personnel in the area, TLPL management and well-wishers.

Following the cutting of the ceremonial ribbon, several religious observances were also held. Thereafter the first transaction in the vehicles sales, service and spare parts sections were conducted.

Speaking at the opening ceremony Managing Director Shungo Yoshioka said, “At present changes in the automobile industry have accelerated and these changes are becoming both imminent and inevitable. Yet we should always bear in mind, when such changes are accepted and embraced in a positive mindset the very same changes can also bring boundless opportunities for our business growth and its sustainment. Toyota Lanka has always looked at change as a challenge and part of our success story can be attributed to this fact.”

Speaking further he also noted, “In order to reach our valuable customers and to treat them with our beautiful smiles, love and great respect, it is very important for us to be very close to them. The new Kandy facility declared open today provides us with numerous opportunities to fulfill the needs of our life time customers. Just as our new mission says this branch will help us to create delighted life-time customers through the warm hearts of our delighted employees.”

Also speaking on the occasion Director/COO Manohara Athukorala said, “We are indeed proud to be now serving our clients in Kandy and the Central Province. We are now able to reach most parts of the country and that is one of Toyota Lanka’ key tasks. We hope that the new Kandy 3S facility empowered by our well trained professional staff and Toyota certified technicians, will lead us to our valuable customers and to treat them with a guest experience with the newest technology and hospitality which we believe is one of our key aspects.”

The new branch is located at No.115, Matale Road, Ambatenna, Kandy and will provide the full range of services including vehicles sales, after-sales service and spare-parts sales. For more information please contact the Kandy branch on 0812 071 000. Additionally, Toyota owners are invited to contact the Toyota Lanka Kandy branch on the above hotline and reserve your free inspection. Attractive promotional offers are available during the month of January targeting the branch opening.

Photo caption: Toyota’s MD and COO cutting the ceremonial ribbon

[caption id="attachment_43031" align="alignnone" width="750"] Managing Director Shungo Yoshioka (left) and Director/COO Manohara Athukorala speaking at the event[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_43032" align="alignnone" width="750"] The Toyota Lanka Kandy Team (left) and the Kandy Branch[/caption]