ABOUT US

Rooted in excellence and innovation, AIDA Group has grown from a gem and jewellery pioneer into a diverse conglomerate, embracing tourism, gastronomy, textiles, and Ayurvedic hospitality.

A Legacy of Excellence

Founded in 1975 by the visionary entrepreneur Deshabandu Deshamanya Nissanka Weerasena, the AIDA Group of Companies has emerged as a beacon of success both locally and internationally. Rooted in a legacy of excellence in the gem and jewellery business, Mr. Weerasena embarked on a remarkable journey, single-handedly crafting the AIDA brand into a symbol of quality and innovation.

The genesis of AIDA finds its inspiration in the world of German opera, a nod to the invaluable support extended by German tourists during the nascent stages of the business. Fuelled by a relentless spirit and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Mr. Weerasena forged enduring relationships and cultivated a sterling reputation within the industry.

From Gems to Diverse Ventures

Drawing from a rich tapestry of experience in the gem and jewellery trade, AIDA swiftly diversified its portfolio, transcending boundaries and exploring new horizons. Starting with gems, the AIDA brand seamlessly expanded into tourism, gastronomy, textiles, and the serene world of Ayurvedic hospitality. This expansion reflects AIDA’s commitment to innovation and quality across diverse industries, enriching its legacy as a pioneer in each field it ventures into.

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