C.W. Mackie PLC appointed Asoka Piyadigama as an Executive Director effective 1 August 2026. He currently serves as an Independent Non-Executive Director of York Arcade Holdings and Acme Printing and Packaging and sits on committees within the CFLB Group.
Acme Printing and Packaging PLC
ACME.N0000Manufacturing · Containers/Packaging
Annual fundamentals
| Year | Revenue | Net profit | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rs 1.2B | Rs -405.9M | -4.27 |
| 2024 | Rs 1.1B | Rs -610.6M | -6.43 |
| 2023 | Rs 991.4M | Rs 119.4M | 1.48 |
| 2022 | Rs 948.1M | Rs -261.0M | -6.34 |
| 2021 | Rs 1.4B | Rs -119.0M | -2.89 |
| 2020 | Rs 1.2B | Rs -179.4M | -4.36 |
| 2019 | Rs 1.2B | Rs -111.6M | -2.71 |
Recent dividends
No dividend records.
About Acme Printing and Packaging PLC
ACME Printing and Packaging PLC manufactures flexible packaging materials, including aluminium linings and foils, for local and export markets and supplies packaging solutions to industries such as tea, cigarettes, confectionery, milk powder, pharmaceuticals and other consumer products. The Company produces printed flexible packaging and related manufacturing services, with operations spanning production, quality assurance and customer engagement for domestic and international clients. The Group emphasises sustainable and value‑added packaging solutions, maintaining internationally recognised quality and food‑safety certifications (including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22000:2018 and FSSC 22000 v5.1). Key sustainability and innovation initiatives highlighted include development of compostable packaging solutions and projects to reduce ink GSM in printing processes, alongside lean manufacturing and employee training programs to improve operational efficiency. ACME positions sustainability, product quality and regulatory compliance as core priorities while serving both Sri Lankan and export markets, pursuing continuous product and process improvements to meet evolving customer and environmental requirements.
AI analysis
neutralACME is mid-restructure after a dilutive 6-for-1 rights issue and an asset sale, with equity restored but profitability still weak; shares trade well below peer P B while execution risk remains high.
Read the full report (Jul 29, 2026) →News sentiment
Describes news flow, not a forecast1 article in 30 days: 0 positive, 0 negative, 1 neutral.
Acme Printing and Packaging PLC will cut stated capital by Rs. 1.6 billion — reducing stated capital from Rs. 2.26bn to Rs. 665m — to write off accumulated losses and reduce retained losses to about Rs. 9.2m, subject to shareholder approval at an EGM.
Singer (SINS.N0000) will acquire ACME Printing and Packaging PLC's factory premises in Piliyandala for Rs. 630,000,000 under a sale-purchase agreement dated April 28, 2026. Singer says the purchase is intended to expand its local manufacturing business.
Singer (Sri Lanka) agreed to buy ACME Printing and Packaging's Piliyandala factory for Rs630 million to expand its local manufacturing. ACME said the sale is part of its restructuring; Singer reported a 47% rise in December-quarter profits to Rs2.1 billion.
Manufacturing sector: what is happening
Last 30 days to Aug 4, 2026US confirmation of a 10% Section 301 tariff preserved competitiveness for Sri Lankan manufacturers, especially apparel and rubber. Exporters sought clear, risk-based guidelines for the new forced labour import ban to avoid shipment delays. June PMI showed manufacturing expanding but slower at 53.0, led by food and beverages. FTZ manufacturers pressed for power wheeling and lower energy costs. Cabinet moved to license scrap metal exports and tighten import prepayments.
The stories behind it
Auto-generated from 43 sector news articles over 30 days. Not investment advice. 2 more stories on the sentiment page.