about us

Nordic Ceylons offers ethically sourced Ceylon sapphires that reflect Sri Lanka’s rich heritage, crafted with integrity and a commitment to sustainability.

Ethical Sourcing

Responsibly mined and fully traceable from origin to market.

Premium Quality

Unheated and untreated gemstones, renowned for their exceptional color and clarity.

Trusted Service

Secure transactions and approval-based purchases.

Community Support

Promoting fair practices and sustainable livelihoods.

Authentic Beauty, Expertly Cut

Our sapphires are more than just gemstones; they are masterpieces of nature, refined through skilled artisanship. We collaborate with exceptionally talented gem cutters who bring decades of experience and a deep understanding of each stone’s unique character. Every facet is carefully considered and expertly crafted, ensuring each sapphire is meticulously shaped to perfection. This precision not only enhances its natural brilliance but also unlocks its full potential, revealing a vibrant play of light and color that makes every piece truly one of a kind. From the rough stone to the final cut, our process is a harmonious blend of tradition, expertise, and an unwavering commitment to excellence.

meet our team

Gemstones are among the most transformative treasures you can own.

Our Experts

Anuradha Somaweera

Anuradha Somaweera, a mechanical engineer, is passionate about ethical sapphire mining in Sri Lanka. Committed to fair trade and sustainability, he works to ensure that the sapphire industry remains transparent, eco-friendly, and responsible.

Vision

To lead in ethically sourced Ceylon sapphires with unmatched quality and sustainability.

mission

To deliver ethically sourced gems while supporting local communities and preserving Sri Lanka’s rich gem heritage.

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Isuru Akalanka

Isuru Akalanka is an experienced hotelier based in the UK, with a deep passion for sapphires. Committed to promoting sustainability within the gem industry, he actively advocates for and implements eco-friendly practices in Sri Lanka’s sapphire trade. Isuru’s mission is to help create a gem industry that is both sustainable and prosperous, delivering long-term benefits to all stakeholders.

Vision

To lead in ethically sourced Ceylon sapphires with unmatched quality and sustainability.

mission

To deliver ethically sourced gems while supporting communities and preserving Sri Lanka’s gem heritage.

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Nicola Scrof

Nicola Scrof, an experienced software developer from Italy, brings his passion for sapphires and mining into the digital world by creating innovative software solutions for the sapphire industry. His work focuses on developing AI-based software for gem labs to identify specific conditions in microscopic images of sapphires, combining technology with his love for gemstones to support a more advanced and sustainable industry.

Vision

To lead in ethically sourced Ceylon sapphires with unmatched quality and sustainability.

mission

To deliver ethically sourced gems while supporting communities and preserving Sri Lanka’s gem heritage.

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Oshadi Umayangana

Oshadi Umayangana is the Business Development Manager at Nordic Ceylons, bringing deep expertise in quantity surveying and a passion for the sapphire industry. With extensive experience in both project management and international trade, she plays a pivotal role in driving the growth and success of Nordic Ceylons. Oshadi’s strategic vision and commitment to sustainable practices ensure that the company upholds its dedication to fair trade while expanding its global reach. Raised in a gem-rich region, her personal connection to Sri Lanka’s sapphire heritage shines through in every facet of her work.

Vision

To lead in ethically sourced Ceylon sapphires with unmatched quality and sustainability.

mission

To deliver ethically sourced gems while supporting communities and preserving Sri Lanka’s gem heritage.

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