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Table 101 (Capital, Company)
Registration & Cancellation of Registrations of Companies
Cap101e
Type of Company Registration Cancellation 
1998 1999 2000 1998 1999 2000
Private Companies 2,450 2,456 2,380 24 34 133
Public Companies 47 58 50 1 3 12
Associations 84 72 71 - 2 8
People's Companies 12 32 22 - - -
Public Guaranteed Companies 5 7 4 - - -
Foreign Companies 44 36 38 - - -
Off Shore Companies 2 3 2 - - -
Total 2,644 2,664 2,567 25 39 153
© 2003, KRI (Kusaka Research Institute) 
Source: 
Annual Report 2001 ,  Central Bank of Sri Lanka
Revised:  2003(y)/03(m)/01(d)
Chief Editor:
Dr. Milton Rajaratne (B.Com., M.Sc., Ph.D.)
      Head, Department of Management Studies
      University of Peradeniya.