As the IT and BPO sector continues to shape Sri Lanka’s economic future, the role of workplace infrastructure has expanded far beyond traditional office space. Today’s organizations demand reliability, scalability, sustainability, and environments that support both business performance and employee wellbeing.
Positioned as a true Destination for Innovation, Orion City IT Park has emerged as a pioneer in meeting these evolving demands through a thoughtfully planned city-within-a-city concept, purpose-built for the IT and BPO industry.
A Legacy Built as a Destination for Innovation
Part of the St. Anthony’s Group of Companies, Orion City IT Park has played a vital role in the development of Sri Lanka’s IT industry since its inception. From the beginning, Orion City was envisioned not merely as office space, but as a Destination for Innovation-where infrastructure, people, and systems come together to support long-term business growth.
Designed as a fully integrated business park, Orion City delivers built-to-specification, cutting-edge commercial and office infrastructure with a strong focus on real operational needs.
Key highlights of this Destination for Innovation include:
A 16-acre integrated IT and business park in Colombo 09
Over 10,000 professionals working within the Park
Home to more than 100 global and local companies
Two strategic locations in Colombo 09 and Colombo 03
Leading organizations operating from this Destination for Innovation include IFS, WNS, Virtusa, SCICOM, Infomate, Michelin, Atlas Axillia, CIN7, Gallagher, Omni Logistics, and BASF.
Flexible Workspaces at a Destination for Innovation
Recognising that innovation requires flexibility, Orion City offers a wide range of workspace solutions designed to scale seamlessly as businesses grow:
Warm-shell office spaces
Fully kitted-out offices
Co-working and shared workspaces
Meeting rooms and event spaces
The Tower Nest, located on the 9th floor of the Orion Tower, reflects the essence of a Destination for Innovation. It provides flexible workspaces ranging from 3 to 20 seats, complemented by modern meeting rooms, chill-out zones, and co-working areas. Designed with a low-energy footprint, the building delivers uninterrupted 24/7 power, ensuring continuity even during challenging periods.
Enterprise-Grade Infrastructure Supporting Innovation
As a Destination for Innovation serving global enterprises, Orion City’s operational capabilities extend well beyond basic workplace infrastructure.
Core infrastructure includes:
On-site CEB primary substation
Multiple backup generators ensuring uninterrupted power
High-density data centre and advanced data services
Structured data cabling and data ports at every workstation
High-speed internet connectivity from leading service providers
24/7 help desk and facilities management services
This enterprise-grade foundation enables organizations to operate seamlessly across multiple global time zones.
A Hassle-Free Environment at a Destination for Innovation
Innovation thrives in environments that remove friction. Orion City follows a self-contained city concept, combining productivity with everyday convenience to create a truly hassle-free working environment.
Across the Park, tenants benefit from:
Fully air-conditioned workspaces with modern office furniture
Easy-access facilities promoting inclusivity and equal opportunity
Ample car parking
Leading banks and ATM centres
Supermarkets and daily essentials
Fitness and wellness facilities
This integrated approach reinforces Orion City’s positioning as a people-centric Destination for Innovation.
Food, Beverage, and Daily Convenience
A Destination for Innovation must also support daily comfort and balance. Orion City offers a diverse range of food and beverage options within the Park, supported by ample seating and vibrant communal spaces:
Two food courts offering a variety of cuisines
Orion City Hotel restaurant and bar
Barista
Pizza Hut
P and S
Additional vendor spaces are available to accommodate future expansion as the workforce continues to grow.
Meetings, Events, and Value-Added Services
Collaboration is central to any Destination for Innovation. Orion City provides a variety of meeting and event spaces that support professional interaction and community building:
6-seater and 12-seater executive meeting rooms in Colombo 09 and Colombo 03
Customisable event areas accommodating up to 80 people at the Orion City Hotel
Audio-visual and presentation facilities
Dedicated service staff with optional food and beverage support
Additional value-added facilities include:
Bankhill Educare – a 3,000 sq.ft. childcare and after-school care facility
FHIIT – a leading CrossFit and fitness centre
Cargills Express – providing daily essentials within the Park
Regular community and networking events that strengthen the return-to-office culture
Sustainability at the Core of a Destination for Innovation
True innovation must be sustainable. Orion City is Sri Lanka’s first and only IT park to invest in a fully operational 700 kW solar power project, reinforcing its commitment to Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles.
Sustainability highlights at this Destination for Innovation include:
700 kW solar power generation at the Colombo 09 complex
LEED Gold-certified Orion Tower I
LEED Silver-certified Anton Building
Reduced reliance on conventional energy sources
Lower carbon emissions across the Park
This initiative supports key facilities including the Orion City Hotel, the Orion Stellar Data Center, and common services, positioning Orion City as a leading green IT and BPM Destination for Innovation.
EV Charging and Future-Ready Mobility
Further strengthening its sustainability journey as a Destination for Innovation, Orion City has introduced a state-of-the-art EV charging facility featuring:
120 kW ultra-fast CCS2 charger
62.5 kW CHAdeMO fast charger
Two 11 kW Type 2 chargers
Compatibility with both European and Japanese EV models
Conveniently located near cafés, restaurants, banks, the supermarket, and the hotel, the facility supports both Orion City tenants and the wider EV community.
Strategic Location and 24/7 Operations
Located within Colombo city limits and at the entrance to the Colombo-Katunayake Airport Expressway, Orion City offers easy access from all directions. Major bus routes and railway stations are within walking distance.
Operating 24/7, Orion City reinforces its role as a Destination for Innovation for organizations serving global markets.
Expanding the Destination for Innovation: OC by Orion City – Colombo 03
Building on its success in Colombo 09, Orion City has expanded its Destination for Innovation to Colombo 03 with OC by Orion City, a premium flexible office solution located in one of Colombo’s most prestigious business districts.
Key features include:
Fully private, ready-to-move-in office cubicles
Chill-out spaces on every floor
Meeting rooms and private call pods
Dedicated dining areas
Rooftop event space overlooking the Indian Ocean
Major data connectivity and 24/7 operations
Solar power, rainwater harvesting, drip irrigation, and landscaped green spaces
Looking Ahead: Expanding the Destination for Innovation to Kandy
As part of its long-term vision, Orion City is set to extend its Destination for Innovation to Kandy. The upcoming development will introduce a world-class co-working and office complex supported by modern IT infrastructure, hotel accommodation, food and beverage outlets, multi-functional event spaces, and ample parking-bringing the Orion City ecosystem to Sri Lanka’s central region.
A City Within a City. A Destination for Innovation.
More than an office park, Orion City represents a fully integrated business ecosystem supporting technology, sustainability, community, and growth. With multiple prime locations, enterprise-grade infrastructure, and a people-centric approach, Orion City continues to redefine how Sri Lanka works-today and into the future-as a true Destination for Innovation.