YKK is the world’s largest zipper manufacturer, founded in 1934 by Tadao Yoshida. Operating 112+ facilities across 70+ countries, YKK produces fastening solutions and architectural materials through its YKK AP division. Guided by the “Cycle of Goodness” philosophy, the company emphasizes quality, sustainability, and social responsibility. YKK Lanka, established in 1999, serves Sri Lanka’s garment industry with certified ethical operations and eco-initiatives like NATULON Ocean Sourced zippers from recycled PET bottles. The motto “Little Parts. Big Difference.” reflects YKK’s global impact.
YKK Lanka (Pvt) Limited
About Organization
Key Data Points
- Area of Strength for the organization is “Pride”
- Employees feel most positively about “I feel good about the ways we contribute to the society.”
- “Employee willingness to put in extra effort” is the strongest performing Workplace Health Indicator.
Organizational Quotes
“We are deeply honored to become a great place to work. This certification reflects our team’s dedication, passion, and commitment to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. I am truly grateful for our employees’ spirit and proud of what we have accomplished together as ONE YKK LANKA.“
MR. KEI TANAKA – MANAGING DIRECTOR
MR. KEI TANAKA – MANAGING DIRECTOR
Recognitions Awarded by Great Place To Work®




Life at YKK Lanka (Pvt) Limited
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