about us

Who We Are

The Association of Creators and Publishers of Sri Lanka (ACPOSL) is a non-profit collective management organization dedicated to administering performing rights for musical works in Sri Lanka.

We represent composers, lyricists, and publishers by licensing the use of music, collecting royalties, and distributing income fairly and transparently.

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Our Vision

To build a strong, internationally recognized music rights organization that protects Sri Lankan creators and connects them to the global music economy.

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Our Mission

  • Ensure fair royalty income for creators and publishers
  • Provide efficient and transparent licensing services
  • Strengthen copyright awareness and compliance
  • Work toward CISAC membership and global reciprocity
  • Align Sri Lanka’s music rights system with international standards

Our Leadership & Team

ACPOSL Association

ACPOSL is governed by a Board of Directors made up of experienced music professionals, publishers, and industry leaders, supported by a growing operational team committed to modern rights management.

Nilar N. Cassim

Chairman

Sarath De Alwis

Rohana Weerasinghe

Ranga Dasanayake

Bathiya Jayakody

Amith Liyanage

Chinthaka Jayakody

Nisal Gamage

Dharshana Ruwan Dissanayake

Lasitha Jayaneththi Arachchige