Diamonds, Gems & Jewellery

As one of the world's steadiest suppliers of top-quality Ceylon Sapphires and seventy-five other types of gemstones, Sri Lanka is one of the most important countries in the world when it comes to gem and jewellery, despite its small size.

Hailed as the mythical Tarshish, the legendary island of invaluable gemstones, Sri Lanka has been the source of many celebrated gemstones, pearls and luxury jewellery throughout history and has a long association with the international gem and jewellery trade. Today, Sri Lanka is the ninth-largest exporter of precious stones to the global market and one of the five most important gem bearing nations of the world.

In addition to our globally celebrated Ceylon Sapphires, Sri Lanka is also a celebrated destination for rubies, moonstones and Sri Lankan lapidaries excel at faceting gemstones and diamonds to its fullest lustre.

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Industry Facts

  • $294 million

    in Export Revenue in 2021

  • 300,000 people

    Employed

  • 70%

    of Sri Lanka’s land mass is potentially gem bearing

Major Gems, Diamonds & Jewellery Exporters

More Company Highlights

  • DIAMOND CUTTERS LTD

    Formed in 1987 with a work force of just 80 employees to cut and polish Briliant cut Diamonds for a Japanese company, was the inception of Diamond Cutters Limited By being responsive to change in the diamond market, Diamond Cutters has since expanded its production and extended its expertise to include the manufacture of Baguettes for the Isreal market. Sawing of rough diamonds, polishing of princess cut and most recently, the polishing of precision cut Baguettes and tapered Baguettes for the Swiss watch industry and up-market jewelers have been additional features to our list services as well.

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  • NISOL DIAMONDS LIMITED

    Nisol Diamonds Limited (NDL) operates 100% exclusively for manufacturing goods supplied by Richold SA through their offices in Geneva and Belgium. Established in 1988, the Company has been at the forefront of Responsible Diamond Manufacturing for over 3 decades.

    Nisol Diamonds is an ISO 9001:2015 certified Company that is committed to implementing and conforming to Best Practices in the industry ensuring that the operation is aligned to the Company’s vision of Ethical Business Practices that have a positive impact on society and the environment.

    Nisol is certified under leading Social, Ethical, and Environmental Certifications such as the Responsible Jewellery Council’s Code of Practices, for ethical manufacturing, good governance, social welfare, and promoting diversity and inclusion, as well as for fostering employee well-being. Nisol also complies with the protocols of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme.

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  • ELLAWALA EXPORTS PVT LTD

    Company specializes in natural coloured gemstones. The product line consists mainly of faceted free size un-heated sapphires of all grades, particularly in larger sizes from medium to high quality. The sapphire range includes blue, pink, yellow sapphires and an array of sapphires in pastel colours, rubies, star sapphires and star rubies. In addition, a selection of other important gemstones such as cats-eye chryoberyl and alexandrite.

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  • MUSHAN INTERNATIONAL

    For over three decades now, Mushan has been taking Sri Lanka's finest sapphires to the rest of the world. Mushan receives its unique, natural and ethical gemstones directly from the mines, and makes them available to you in the heart of Colombo, Sri Lanka’s capital city. Mushan’s strict quality standards and willingness to go the extra mile have gained us a stellar reputation with our clients across the globe.

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  • PRIYANTHA GEMS

    Priyantha Gems & Lapidary had been experiencing 12 years of Lapidary work, with seperate groups of people working in these sections orderly: pre-forming section, calibrating section, cut & polishing, girdle polishing and finally quality controlling to gain a final product of precious, semi-precious or a rare gem stone.

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  • PUNSIRI GEMS

    Founded in 1986, Punsiri Gems has always been the home for some of the finest gemstones in the industry. We are world-renowned for our bright blue Sapphire obtained through it. The company also houses a state of the art lapidary and specializes in calibrated gems. All gems are purchased as rough stones from gem miners and are then transformed into high-quality cut and polished gems.

    Punsiri Gems produces high-quality gemstone into the global market. Our company is a reputable and trusted Sri Lankan gem company. Producing the finest and the most precious blue sapphires, we have earned the reputation of being one of the largest suppliers of sapphires in the world, with great care taken to avail the finest and most beautiful gems.

    Sourcing all raw stones directly from ethical mines, we pride ourselves on the large selection of sapphires that we have. We are in the business of converting rough stones to precious faceted gems and calibration to ensure that our customers find quality gems in sizes that fit perfectly. We guarantee responsible mining while contributing to the sustainability of our environment. Punsiri Gems helps you discover the true beauty of gems.

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  • NIRU LANKA EXPORTS PVT LTD

    Formed in 1987 with a work force of just 80 employees to cut and polish Briliant cut Diamonds for a Japanese company, was the inception of Diamond Cutters Limited By being responsive to change in the diamond market, Diamond Cutters has since expanded its production and extended its expertise to include the manufacture of Baguettes for the Isreal market. Sawing of rough diamonds, polishing of princess cut and most recently, the polishing of precision cut Baguettes and tapered Baguettes for the Swiss watch industry and up-market jewelers have been additional features to our list services as well.

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  • WINIL GEMS PVT LTD

    Winil Gems Pvt Ltd is an Export company involved in Gems

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  • GEM PARADISE

    Established in 1989, we are an esteemed Industry Leader in the fields of Export, Import & Wholesale Distribution of high quality Gemstones in Sri Lanka. We hold the prestigious honour of being recognised by the Sri Lankan Government as one of the top 3 Exporters of authentic Sri Lankan Gemstones. From Precious to Semi-Precious Gemstones, our commitment is to further illuminate the beauty and magnificence of Gemstones while our specialisation lies in Unheated Natural Sapphires.

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  • SWISS CUT & DESIGN PVT LTD

    Swiss Cut & Design is a gem cutting factory, operating at WADDUWA, Sri Lanka. Swiss Cut & Design (Pvt) Ltd is committed to fulfill the requirement of internationally demanded quality precision gem & diamond cutting & finishing for the top branded watch & Jewellery industry since 2004. Well trained and practiced work force and the highly precise machines with new technology, brings the best quality service to the customer. Our main international markets are Switzerland ,France, Belgium and other European countries.

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Trade Fairs & Exhibitions

  • Sri Lanka Pavilion at CISMEF 2024 – China

    The EDB in collaboration with the IDB proposes to organize a Sri Lanka Pavilion at 19th China International Small and Medium Enterprises Fair (CISMEF) in Guangzhou, China

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  • The 7th edition of China International Import Expo (CIIE)

    The 7th edition of China International Import Expo (CIIE) will be held from 5th to 10th November 2024 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 7th CIIE-2024.

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  • Sri Lanka's Competitive Advantages

    Sri Lanka’s gem and jewellery value chain had been nurtured and fine-tuned for centuries with each generation adding to the collective knowledge and skills in gemstone mining, cutting, trading, jewellery manufacturing. Today our centuries-old tradition and reputation as a coloured gemstone mining, trading, and cutting hub converge with the technologies, skill sets, and strategies of the global market, providing Sri Lanka with a competitive edge over the other gem-trading countries.

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  • Major export markets

    Major Export Markets for Sri Lankan Gems...

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  • Gemstones found in Sri Lanka

    Sri Lanka is one of the top gem bearing countries in the world with the highest density of gems in the world and is a global sourcing destination for over 75 varieties of precious and semi-precious gemstones.

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Diamonds, Gems & Jewellery

Sri Lanka is among the five most important gem-bearing nations of the world. High availability of precious and semi-precious stones and the expertise of the exporters are a boon to the global market.

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