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Walker Sons and Company

Walker Sons and Company was a Sri Lankan engineering firm established in Kandy in 1854 by a Scottish engineer, John Walker, as John Walker and Co. It was the seventh oldest operating company in Sri Lanka.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Walker Sons and Company was a Sri Lankan engineering firm established in Kandy in 1854 by a Scottish engineer, John Walker, as John Walker and Co. It was the seventh oldest operating company in Sri Lanka.2

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