Company type | Public |
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CSE: BRWN.N0000 | |
ISIN | LK0018N00008 |
Industry | Holding company |
Founded | 1875Hatton, Sri Lanka | in
Founder | James Brown |
Headquarters | , Sri Lanka |
Key people |
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Revenue | LKR72,652 million (2023) |
LKR(11,108) million (2023) | |
LKR(12,528) million (2023) | |
Total assets | LKR466,854 million (2023) |
Total equity | LKR72,642 million (2023) |
Number of employees | 597 (2023) |
Parent | LOLC Holdings |
Subsidiaries | See text |
Website | www |
Footnotes / references [1] |
Brown and Company PLC, sometimes called Browns Group, is a conglomerate holding company in Sri Lanka. The company was founded by James Brown, a 25-year-old engineer and mechanic from London who arrived in Ceylon in 1872. In 1892, the company was incorporated and in 1991 the company became a listed company on the Colombo Stock Exchange. The company was included in S&P Sri Lanka 20 Index in June 2021.[2] Brown and Company is one of the LMD 100 companies, an annual list of Sri Lankan listed companies by revenue, having ranked 42nd in the 2020/21 edition.[3]