Business

SLIIC Holdings provides the services of business development, feasibility check, project management, joint cooperation and private equity investment in developing country’s critically needed industry sectors, where not yet developed. We focus on improving and restructuring key basic factors, including human capital, infrastructure and logistics, science, technology and innovation in the industries.

We serve and manage three core project categories leveraging on each other’s capabilities and market knowledge for greater benefit to each other.
The three core project categories are Infrastructure Sector, Medical/Healthcare Sector and Fishery Industries.

Project Categories

Infrastructure

SLIIC Holdings develops infrastructure projects such as harbor development projects, bridge/road networking projects, urban development projects and energy infrastructure projects, which are prerequisite to sustainable social development and economic growth.
We act as the developer and project manager with respect to the development of the infrastructure projects and we manage every stage of a project through feasibility study, implementation strategy, design development, procurement, time & resource management, operation and maintenance. And SLIIC Holdings cooperate with in-line ministries to make FDI investments in public works through private public partnerships (“PPP”).
In order to develop harbors and hinterlands, the land infrastructure development should be associated. SLIIC Holdings shall review the associated traffic network planning of the regional government and consider the investment and development to the construction of roads, bridges, toll gates.

Medical/Healthcare

Medical/Healthcare in developing countries is undergoing rapid changes. The healthcare systems in these countries are facing challenges such as the burden of rising and aging populations and the delivery of adequate healthcare to the people. Rising populations in these countries will lead to increased demand for medicines, medical devices and diagnostic equipment.
SLIIC Holdings serves the development of projects for the advancement of this sector in developing countries. We cooperate with local companies for the success of these projects and we also introduce state-of-the-art technologies and excellent products of Korea.
We have currently undertaken a project to build the pharmaceutical plant in Sri Lanka that enables the local manufacture of pharmaceutical goods through establishing JV with one of top local pharmaceutical companies.
We have plans to expand our business area to whole medical/healthcare areas such as hospital, plant, medical devices, cosmetics, and health supplement food as well as pharmaceutical Industry.

Fishery Industries

The fishery is an important export item for many developing countries that can be globally traded. However, in most of these countries, the fishery industry is quite under developed due to the lack of fishery harbors and related infra facilities.
SLIIC Holdings has undertaken the development plans of multi-purpose fishery harbors and harbor complex facilities in line with the strong initiatives of Sri Lanka government to develop overall fishery industry in Sri Lanka.
Along with this on-going project, it also has next plan to develop multi-purpose storages & processing facilities which will enhance the quality of the harvest and production whereas helping the fishermen to improve their income generation through such facilities while minimizing the wastage. This will boost the fishing activities and promote other commercial activities of fisheries business and marine tourism as well. Fishermen & their dependents will improve their life standards through additional flow of income while the impact will facilitate the balanced regional development over the Island.

Service Area

Business Development

The development of our business areas with respect to the different project sectors will have a wide range of possibilities. However, we will focus on domestic economic fundamentals first and then devote our resources towards contributing to the development of developing country’s export competitive industries. SLIIC Holdings will promote projects in developing countries by sourcing and facilitating of investment by Korean capital and financing, deal structuring, and advising and consulting to Korean companies with the respect to the Project.

Feasibility Check

We have formed business partnerships with companies in different industries to acquire industry specific capabilities and will act in collaboration with business partners to conduct the Feasibility Checks. To create working synergies between developing countries and South Korea, comprehensive Feasibility Checks of that country’s growth industries must be completed. Following the Feasibility Checks, the experienced and competent Korean companies will be targeted one by one to bring the right business partners to targeted markets.

Project Management

SLIIC Holdings will act as the single point of contact with respect to the overall project coordinating from the feasibility review of targeted industry sectors. Upon the result of feasibility study, we will set up a project task force team with the local partners, Korean enterprises to build the appropriate project plans with the consultation of our expertise from the advisory group.

SLIIC Holdings will go through the Government Authority’s approvals for project plans and commence the approved project by establishing a local joint-ventures. We shall be responsible for the investment and legal structuring, deal negotiation. Once the deal negotiation is completed, all financial plans, legal and tax review and business plans will be prepared along with the actual investment.

SLIIC Holdings shall manage and supervise the construction of manufacturing plants or infrastructures. After the completion of construction, SLIIC with local Joint Venture Partners shall drive the commencement of manufacturing and production and carry out the monitoring of the operation and maintenance afterward.

Joint Cooperation

SLIIC Holdings is developing a wide business network of affiliates, partner companies and advisory groups so that each proposed project can be successfully executed. SLIIC Holdings will engage the right Korean companies to establish local joint ventures or to participate into the joint venture as technical or operational partners.

The purpose of the Joint Cooperation is to have a business partner in Korea who will provide exclusive right with respect to taking all steps necessary for investing from exploring, supporting and promoting of opportunities.

SLIIC Holdings and the Korean companies have formed alliances and will establish partnerships for investment in our projects. Pursuant to a Joint Cooperation Agreement between SLIIC Holdings and the Korean company or investors, SLIIC Holdings will have exclusive rights to represent them in all phases of the project in front of the government of developing countries. Finally, SLIIC Holdings will centralize and streamline the information received from developing countries, analyze the feasibility check and coordinate the investment strategy most suitable to the Korean investor’s business and investment objectives.

Private Equity Investment

The President of SLIIC Holdings has established GAIA Venture Partners (“GAIA Partners”) in November 2015. GAIA Partners has limited investors primarily comprised of private and public institutional capital sourced from Korea fund of funds, state owned banks and Limited Partners.

SLIIC Holdings and GAIA Partners will jointly arrange private equity investments onto the proficient venture companies with technology in Korea to nurture them as our joint venture partners for our projects and M&A funds investment onto the lagging local businesses that require the financing and management consulting to vitalize their business activities further. We expect to create new jobs and grow their business internationally with the ultimate goal of giving them an opportunity to access the initial public offerings market.