Mr. Sattar Kassim is a founder director of the established conglomerate, Expolanka Holdings PLC, which has emerged as the industry leader in the sectors of transportation, manufacturing, travel & leisure, international trade and strategic investments.

Mr. Kassim is the Chairman of Aberdeen Holdings (Pvt) Ltd., parent to leading players in the Agriculture & Poultry, Commodity Trading, Airline, Tea Exports, UPS courier Agency, General Sales Agents for Saudi Arabian Airline Cargo & a largest Corrugated Carton Manufacturing and Solar Energy companies. Furthermore, Aberdeen Holdings have established strategic investments in oceanic fish farming, courier and related services and Plantations in Sri Lanka, in addition to the several international partnerships and ventures in more than 30 countries.

Mr. Sattar Kassim serves as the Board Chairman for several companies, including Bio Extracts (Pvt) Ltd., the largest black seed extraction company in South East Asia and a pioneer in Sri Lanka; Roar Media (Pte) Ltd., a digital media company with a presence in the Asian region, whose founder was featured in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 Asia List for 2020; Ruhunu Farms (Pvt) Ltd., a state-of-the-art poultry farm; Globe Air (Pvt) Ltd., the general sales agents for Saudi Arabian Airlines Cargo; HiEnergy Services (Pvt) Ltd., a leading solar energy service provider in Sri Lanka; Lanka Commodity Holdings (Pvt) Ltd., involved in the end-to-end supply chain solution for importing and distributing agricultural commodities and “Expo Cement” brand ordinary Portland cement in Sri Lanka; Expo Commodities Global (Pvt) Ltd., a leading supply chain specialist for the spice industry; and Expack Corrugated Cartons PLC, the market leader in manufacturing corrugated cartons in Sri Lanka,

Additionally, he holds directorships in Fits Aviation (Pvt) Ltd, Fits Retail (Private) Ltd, Denshun Industries (Pvt) Ltd, Expoceylon Pharmaceuticles (Pvt) Ltd, Expoteas Ceylon (Pvt) Ltd, Ceylon Fusions Private) Ltd, Expo Commodities (Pvt) Ltd, E Z Ware Housing (Pvt) Ltd, Aberdeen Produce (Pvt) Ltd, Colombo Realty (Pvt) Ltd, Classic Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd, Lanka Health Care Foundation, Silver Wing (Pvt) Ltd, Fits Heavy Lift (Pvt) Ltd, The Goodness Foundation, Socializer 360 (Pvt) Ltd, ASK Capital (Pvt) Ltd, K MA Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, B MA Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Beta Ventures (Pvt) Ltd, Neptune Services (Pvt) Ltd, Expoasia Holding (Pvt) Ltd, Solar City (Pvt) Ltd, Antler Foundry (Private) Ltd, Fairfax Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Snehadhaana Foundation, Fits Express (Pvt) Ltd, Expo Commodity DMCC, Milepost Property Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Kolonnawa Property Holdings (Pvt) Ltd, Solar Gradient (Private) Ltd, Vertical Solar (Private) Ltd, Green Accessories Trading (Pvt) Ltd, Globe Air (Pvt) Ltd, Green Rooftop Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, Sky Solar Energy Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, Rooftop Solar Solutions (Pvt) Ltd, Horeca Food Supplies (Pvt) Ltd.

Having joined the Board of Vidullanka PLC in January 2012, Mr. Kassim serves the Board as a Non- Executive Director.