ABOUT US

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DEEP BLUE SEA AQUACULTURE LIMITED

Nestled in the serene landscapes of Mangala Eliya, Sri Lanka, DBS Aquaculture is leading the way in poly culture farming. Spanning 22 acres, our farm comprises 22 meticulously designed ponds where we cultivate a diverse range of fish species, including Barramundi, Tilapia, Mud Crab, and Vannamei Shrimps. Our unwavering commitment to sustainability and delivering high-quality, toxin-free fish to the Sri Lankan market drives our operations. With an exceptional team at the helm, including Deepthi Perera (Chief Executive Officer), Kapila Thisera (Director of Aquaculture), and Vibhu Perera (Chairman), DBS Aquaculture is revolutionizing the aquaculture industry in Sri Lanka.

Our Vision

To become the market leader in fresh Barramundi supply in pond culture farming.

Our MISSION

We are committed to provide our customers with the highest quality fresh Barramundi and all our employees are part of this journey by adhering to the highest quality standards.

A Sustainable Approach

POLY CULTURE FARMING

Poly culture farming offers a sustainable and efficient method of aquaculture by cultivating multiple fish species within a single system. This approach optimizes nutrient utilization, minimizes disease risks, and maximizes overall productivity. DBS Aquaculture recognizes the immense potential of poly culture farming to meet the growing demand for fish while minimizing the ecological footprint.

Our Team

MEET THE TEAM

Kapila Tissera is an experienced aquaculturist with a Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, specializing in Ichthyology and Aquaculture from the Astrakhan State Technical University of the former USSR and worked in the ministry of Fisheries as an aquaculturist and was later appointed as an assistant director of the Sri Lanka Export Development Board. Kapila has global experience in International seminars and workshops on tropical fish genetics and aquaculture production technology. He has also published research papers in tropical fish related subjects. Kapila shares his knowledge and experiences to the younger generations as a visiting lecturer at the University of Sabaragamuwa in Sr Lanka. He currently works as the Director of Aquaculture at Lumbini Aquaria International and Deep Blue Sea Aquaculture Limited.
Meet Deepthi Perera, an accomplished professional in the field of aquaculture with a passion for innovation and research. As the CEO of Deep Blue Sea Aquaculture and the Managing Director of Lumbini Aquaria, Deepthi has carved a prominent path in the industry. With over 25 years of invaluable experience, he has become a respected figure, known for his expertise and dedication.
Deepthi’s journey in aquaculture began with his pursuit of knowledge at the University of Bedfordshire, where he earned a master’s degree. Armed with a strong educational foundation, he ventured into the industry, embracing every opportunity to expand her skills and understanding.
With an unwavering curiosity, Deepthi has developed a keen interest in research and development within the aquaculture field. he continually seeks innovative solutions and explores cutting-edge technologies to enhance sustainable practices and optimize production. His commitment to pushing the boundaries of aquaculture has positioned her as a thought leader in the industry.
Deepthi’s leadership as CEO of Deep Blue Sea Aquaculture and Managing Director of Lumbini Aquaria has been instrumental in driving growth and success for both organizations. Through his strategic vision and strong business acumen, he has led his teams to achieve remarkable milestones and establish a reputation for excellence.
With his extensive experience, academic prowess, and relentless drive for advancement, Deepthi Perera continues to shape the future of aquaculture, making significant contributions to the industry’s progress.

Introducing Vbhu Perera, a distinguished figure in the aquaculture industry with an illustrious career spanning over five decades. As the Chairman of Lumbini Aquaria, Vbhu has left an indelible mark on the field and is revered worldwide for his groundbreaking innovations and contributions.

Vbhu Perera’s journey in aquaculture began many years ago, and his vast experience is a testament to his unwavering dedication and passion for the industry. With a career that has spanned half a century, Vbhu has witnessed the evolution of aquaculture firsthand, becoming a wealth of knowledge and expertise.

Regarded as a pioneer in the Sri Lankan Aquaculture industry, Vbhu Perera has played a pivotal role in its development. His visionary leadership, coupled with his innovative mindset, has brought about significant advancements, transforming the landscape of aquaculture practices in the country.

Throughout his career, Vbhu has introduced numerous groundbreaking innovations, setting new benchmarks for the industry. His invaluable contributions have not only elevated Sri Lankan aquaculture but have also garnered international recognition, making him a respected figure worldwide.

Beyond his technical expertise, Vbhu Perera is known for his impeccable integrity and unwavering commitment to sustainable practices. He has consistently championed responsible aquaculture, emphasizing the importance of environmental conservation and community welfare.

As the Chairman of Lumbini Aquaria, Vbhu continues to inspire and lead the organization towards excellence. His wealth of knowledge and experience serve as a guiding light, empowering the team to achieve remarkable milestones and maintain a reputation for quality and innovation.

In summary, Vbhu Perera’s remarkable journey as a visionary and pioneer in the aquaculture industry spans 50 years. His extraordinary achievements, coupled with his global recognition, have established him as a highly respected and influential figure. With his continued dedication and unwavering commitment to excellence, Vbhu Perera remains a driving force in the ongoing development and success of the aquaculture industry.

Hubert’s role as a veteran investor and corporate leader in Deep Blue Sea Aquaculture demonstrates his expertise and experience in the field of aquaculture investments. By trusting Sri Lanka as an emerging market for aquaculture, Hubert recognizes the country’s potential for growth and development in the aquaculture industry.

As Hubert oversees the international markets for Deep Blue Sea Aquaculture, he brings valuable global exposure to the company. His understanding of various international markets, trends, and investment opportunities can help the company expand its operations beyond its domestic boundaries. Hubert’s expertise in navigating different regulatory environments, cultural nuances, and market dynamics can contribute to the company’s strategic decision-making and overall success.

With his deep knowledge of the aquaculture industry and his ability to identify investment opportunities, Hubert can provide valuable insights and guidance to Deep Blue Sea Aquaculture. He may evaluate potential projects, conduct risk assessments, analyze market trends, and identify areas for growth and profitability. Additionally, his international network and connections can facilitate collaborations, partnerships, and business development opportunities for the company.

Overall, Hubert’s role as a trusted veteran investor and corporate leader brings extensive experience, global exposure, and strategic insights to Deep Blue Sea Aquaculture, enabling the company to capitalize on emerging market opportunities and drive its growth in the aquaculture industry.

A dynamic and visionary young leader in the aquaculture industry, dedicated to promoting sustainable practices in Sri Lanka. Sithrthan embarked on his professional journey after completing his bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying from the renowned University of Moratuwa. Although his educational background lies in a different field, his passion for aquaculture led him to become an active investor in the industry.

Driven by a strong commitment to fostering sustainable aquaculture practices, Sithrthan has taken on a significant role as a director in Deep Blue Sea. With a deep understanding of corporate governance and business ethics, he plays a pivotal role in shaping the company’s strategies and ensuring responsible operations.

Sithrthan’s youthful enthusiasm and innovative mindset bring a fresh perspective to the aquaculture industry. He firmly believes in the potential of aquaculture as a sustainable solution to meet the growing global demand for seafood while minimizing environmental impact.

With a focus on long-term sustainability, Sithrthan actively seeks out innovative approaches, emerging technologies, and best practices to enhance productivity and reduce ecological footprints. He envisions a future where Sri Lanka becomes a leader in sustainable aquaculture, balancing economic growth with environmental stewardship.

Sithrthan’s leadership in Deep Blue Sea exemplifies his dedication to transforming the aquaculture landscape in Sri Lanka. By combining his business acumen with a passion for sustainability, he strives to create a positive impact on the industry, while also addressing social and environmental considerations.

Introducing Sithrthan, as a young business leader, Sithrthan’s unwavering commitment to sustainable aquaculture and his drive for continuous improvement make him an influential force in shaping the future of the industry in Sri Lanka.

A Haven for Aquatic Life

THE FARM AND INFRASTRUCTURE

Situated amidst the captivating beauty of Mangala Eliya, DBS Aquaculture boasts a sprawling 22-acre farm. Each pond within our farm is thoughtfully designed to provide the ideal environment for fish growth and development. Advanced aeration systems, monitoring devices, and cutting-edge water quality management technologies are implemented to ensure optimal conditions for our fish species.

Best Product for customers

CULTIVATING THE FINEST FISH SPECIES

DBS Aquaculture specializes in the cultivation of highly sought-after fish species in the Sri Lankan market. Our primary focus lies on producing Barramundi, Tilapia, Mud Crab, and Vannamei Shrimps. These species are carefully selected based on their adaptability, market demand, and growth potential. Stringent quality control measures are in place to guarantee that our fish are healthy, free from toxins, and meet the highest standards of taste and texture.

Consumer Well-being at the Forefront

QUALITY ASSURANCE AND FOOD SAFETY

At DBS Aquaculture, consumer health and safety are paramount. We adhere to stringent quality control procedures to guarantee the delivery of toxin-free, high-quality fish products to the Sri Lankan market. Regular testing and monitoring of water quality, fish health, and feed sources ensure that our fish meet the highest standards of safety, freshness, and taste.

A Reliable Source of Premium Fish

CONTRIBUTING TO THE SRI LANKAN MARKET

DBS Aquaculture is dedicated to serving the Sri Lankan market with premium, locally grown fish products. By cultivating a diverse range of species, we offer consumers a wide selection of fresh and sustainably produced seafood. Our unwavering commitment to quality, coupled with a robust distribution network, ensures that our products reach consumers promptly and retain their freshness.

CONCLUSION

DBS Aquaculture, nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Mangala Eliya, Sri Lanka, is spearheading the aquaculture industry with its innovative poly culture farming practices. With a focus on sustainability, quality, and food safety, we are revolutionizing the production of high-quality, toxin-free fish. Guided by an exceptional team of industry professionals, DBS Aquaculture is driving the future of aquaculture in Sri Lanka while contributing to the well-being of our valued consumers.