Sampath Bank participated in the Wayamba Motor Show & Kedalla Trade Fair in Kurunegala, which drew over 100,000 visitors, offering vehicle financing and leasing solutions to support regional mobility needs.
The Wayamba Motor Show & Kedalla Trade Fair Kurunegala 2026 took place at Udawalpola Ground, bringing together automotive enthusiasts, prospective buyers, and industry representatives from Sri Lanka's Northwestern Province. The two-day exhibition, organised by Elite Ventures Pvt Ltd, established itself as one of the largest automotive showcases outside Colombo, attracting over 100,000 attendees.
Sampath Bank participated in the event to promote vehicle ownership across the region. The bank set up a presence to offer on-the-spot consultations, pre-approvals, and guidance on repayment structures for vehicle purchases. According to the bank, this participation reflects its commitment to expanding banking and leasing services beyond traditional urban centres, making financial solutions more accessible to customers in provincial areas.
The bank showcased financing and leasing options designed for various customer segments, from first-time vehicle buyers to business owners seeking fleet expansion. The motor show featured a diverse range of offerings, including traditional automobiles, electric vehicles, superbikes, and lifestyle products from leading manufacturers and financial institutions. The event highlighted growing consumer interest in sustainable mobility solutions within the Northwestern Province, signalling a shift in regional transportation preferences.