The company formerly known as Carsons Construction Ltd, started as a joint venture in November - 1980, between Carson Cumberbatch Co. Ltd., and the Edwards Brothers Group of New Zealand.
In 1993, following a management buyout of shares owned by Carson Cumberbatch & Co. Ltd., the company changed its name to CML Edwards Construction Limited.
In December 2005, Edwards Brothers group of New Zealand, divested their holding to the MTD Capital group of Malaysia now known as Alloy MTD Group, one of the largest and most reputed firms in Malaysia with core businesses in Civil engineering and Construction, Infrastructure and Development.
Following this change they became CML-MTD Construction Ltd.
MTD Walkers PLC, which is a publicly listed in Sri Lanka, is the largest shareholder of CML-MTD Construction Limited. Through the MTD Walkers PLC Group synergies, CML-MTD has access to vast Financial, Technical and Engineering resources and also, has access to affiliated construction partners in the overseas markets Such as Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Bangladesh and Maldives.
To be the leading premier infrastructure constructor in Sri Lanka.
MISSION
To effectively utilize and develop the company’s resources in Engineering, Technical knowledge, Management skills and capital, in combination with state of the art Plant and technology to efficiently execute projects providing value additions to all their stakeholders.
CML-MTD IS COMMITTED TO
The highest level of competencies to undertake the construction of the physical infrastructure needs of the Country.
Innovative and modern construction techniques, using the latest plant and equipment. To take them to a position of becoming the largest Civil Engineering firm in Sri Lanka.
Development and training of a skilled workforce.
To benchmark their standards to that of a major international contractor.
Diversification of CML-MTD Construction Ltd into infra related products such as manufactured Sand, light weight cellular Concrete products ,post tension Beams , develop an integrated building system,. high performance Concrete and Asphalt products
To achieve high productivity and reduce cost.
