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Global Centre For Exports

Sri Lanka stands as a Global Centre for Exports, leveraging its strategic location, natural resources, and an export-oriented economy to serve as a thriving global trading hub. Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB) reclaims its historic reputation in commerce by combining advanced logistics, innovation-driven value chains, and strong international partnerships.

  • EDB Ecosystem

    Sri Lanka’s Export Development Board (EDB) drives a coordinated ecosystem that empowers local businesses to scale globally. Through tailored capacity-building programs, market intelligence and trade policy guidance, EDB ensures exporters are export-ready and competitive. It combines government support with digital tools and trade facilitation services, making Sri Lanka a strong force in global trade.

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  • Trade Shows

    EDB organises and supports Sri Lankan participation in major international trade shows, creating high-visibility pavilions across key industries. These events connect Sri Lankan exporters with global buyers, facilitating deal-making, networking, and market entry. By leveraging these platforms, businesses expand their reach and showcase the island’s diverse export capabilities.

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  • Exporters'
    Directory

    The EDB Exporters’ Directory is a comprehensive, verified database of Sri Lankan export companies across sectors. Registered exporters gain global exposure, credibility, and direct access to international buyers. This central directory also offers priority notifications about trade missions, assistance programs, and promotional events.

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  • eMARKETPLACE

    The EDB eMarketplace is Sri Lanka’s digital B2B and B2C platform for high-quality export products. It enables global buyers to browse, inquire, and source directly from Sri Lankan suppliers in a secure, government-backed environment. This e-commerce window strengthens trade ties and unlocks new business opportunities for exporters and international customers alike.

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Trade Fairs & Exhibitions

Sri Lanka EXPO 2027, International Trade Exhibition

Sri Lanka EXPO 2027, International Trade Exhibition

14 Jan, 2027 to 17 Jan, 2027

Sri Lanka Expo 2027 is envisioned as a premier global platform that showcases Sri Lanka's diverse industries, export capabilities, and investment opportunities to the world. The exhibition will bring together local and international exhibitors, investors, policymakers, and industry leaders to foster innovation, collaboration, and sustainable economic growth.

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Sri Lanka EXPO 2027, International Trade Exhibition

Sri Lanka EXPO 2027, International Trade Exhibition

14 Jan, 2027 to 17 Jan, 2027

Sri Lanka EXPO 2027, International Trade Exhibition

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Visit the Food & Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2026

07 Sep, 2026 to 09 Sep, 2026

Visit the Food & Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2026

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Natural & Organic Food Show 2026

10 Sep, 2026 to 17 Sep, 2026

Natural & Organic Food Show 2026

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Beautyworld Middle East 2026

06 Oct, 2026 to 08 Oct, 2026

Beautyworld Middle East 2026

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Sri Lanka Country Pavilion at SIAL Paris 2026

17 Oct, 2026 to 21 Oct, 2026

Sri Lanka Country Pavilion at SIAL Paris 2026

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International Floriculture Trade Fair 2026

03 Nov, 2026 to 05 Nov, 2026

International Floriculture Trade Fair 2026

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The 9ᵗʰ edition of China International Import Expo (CIIE)

05 Nov, 2026 to 10 Nov, 2026

The 9ᵗʰ edition of China International Import Expo (CIIE)

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Sri Lanka EXPO 2027, International Trade Exhibition

Sri Lanka EXPO 2027, International Trade Exhibition

14 Jan, 2027 to 17 Jan, 2027

Sri Lanka Expo 2027 is envisioned as a premier global platform that showcases Sri Lanka's diverse industries, export capabilities, and investment opportunities to the world. The exhibition will bring together local and international exhibitors, investors, policymakers, and industry leaders to foster innovation, collaboration, and sustainable economic growth.

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Visit the Food & Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2026

Visit the Food & Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2026

07 Sep, 2026 to 09 Sep, 2026

Food & Hospitality Asia Maldives (FHAM) 2026 is scheduled to take place from 7th to 9th September 2026 in Hulhumalé, Maldives — offering a premier platform for businesses in lifestyle sectors to showcase products to industry professionals from across the region.

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Natural & Organic Food Show 2026

Natural & Organic Food Show 2026

10 Sep, 2026 to 17 Sep, 2026

From organic food, to functional drinks, or the latest in plant-based. Natural & Organic Food Show is the go-to destination for discovering products you won’t find anywhere else.

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Beautyworld Middle East 2026

Beautyworld Middle East 2026

06 Oct, 2026 to 08 Oct, 2026

Beauty World Middle East - UAE Trade Fair is considered as one of the largest beauty trade shows that provides the opportunity for producers, exporters, buyers, distributors & retailers of Ayurveda, Herbal and Cosmetics Products to meet at a single place to negotiate business and exchange knowledge and technology.

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Sri Lanka Country Pavilion at SIAL Paris 2026

Sri Lanka Country Pavilion at SIAL Paris 2026

17 Oct, 2026 to 21 Oct, 2026

The SIAL, a bi-annual event held in Paris, France is one of the major food exhibitions in Europe that brings all the food channels together under one roof, will be held from October 17 to 21, 2026 at Paris Nord Villepinte, France.

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International Floriculture Trade Fair 2026

International Floriculture Trade Fair 2026

03 Nov, 2026 to 05 Nov, 2026

The International Floriculture Trade Fair (IFTF) is a premier global event for the floriculture industry, held annually at the EXPO Greater Amsterdam in Vijfhuizen, Netherlands.

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The 9ᵗʰ edition of China International Import Expo (CIIE)

The 9ᵗʰ edition of China International Import Expo (CIIE)

05 Nov, 2026 to 10 Nov, 2026

The 9th edition of China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held from 5th to 10th November 2026 at the National Exhibition & Convention Center, Shanghai, China. The EDB in collaboration with Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing and Sri Lanka Consulate General in Shanghai, China is making arrangements to organize Sri Lanka’s participation at the 9th CIIE-2025.

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Announcements

  • SRI LANKA PAVILION AT FINE FOOD NEW ZEALAND 2027 21st–23rd June 2027, Auckland, New Zealand

    The Sri Lanka Export Development Board (EDB), in collaboration with the High Commission of Sri Lanka in Wellington, New Zealand, is organizing the Sri Lanka Pavilion for the first time at Fine Food New Zealand 2027, to be held from 21st to 23rd June 2027 in Auckland, New Zealand.

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  • One-Day Workshop on Business Profit Improvement through Sustainable Energy Efficiency Management

    EDB in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Association of Manufacturers and Exporters of Rubber Products, proposes to organize a one-day workshop on Business Profit Improvement through Sustainable Energy Efficiency Management for Technical personnel of the Rubber Products Manufacturing Industry including the Auto Component Sector

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  • Sri Lanka Participation at Source Fashion Exhibition in the UK 19th to 21st January 2027

    Sri Lanka Export Development Board proposes to organize Sri Lanka participation at “Source Fashion Exhibition” to be held in the United Kingdom from 19th to 21st January 2027 for Sri Lanka Apparel Sector companies.

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