Abans Group - ABS Gardener Dixon Hall International

The agency was founded in 1980 and was operated with just one employee from a small office premises located down Gregory’s Road in Colombo.

From its humble beginnings the agency grew from strength to strength and in the year 1984, registered with all Sri Lankan media institutions as a fully fledged advertising agency.

In 1996, the agency received BOI status and joined forces with Gardener Dixon Hall of Australia, a renowned agency at that time with an impressive track record, with the objective to acquire international experience and expertise to capitalize on the increasing demand of creative and strategic advertising for the Sri Lankan market.

After the join venture, the agency was changed to ABS Gardener Dixon Hall, and handles advertising and media representation for the entire Abans Group as well as a few other prestigious clients.

Now ABS GDH is the Sri Lankan representative for some of the world’s biggest and most popular brands such as LG, JVC, Philips, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, Electrolux, Hoover, Haier etc.

About Us....

ABS Gardener Dixon Hall is an advertising and event management solution for all forms of popular media, including press, radio, TV and outdoor material etc.

The agency’s large and diverse clientele range from well established local entities to some of the world’s best brands in products and services.

The agency is also extensively involved in media buying, media scheduling and liaise with the countries foremost media institutions.

The agency is undoubtedly among the very few agencies’ whose advertisements can be seen or heard on a daily basis on almost all local media formats in multiple languages.

Outdoor Advertising....

ABS GDH owns some of the most prominent and sought-after Hoarding sights and Branded Bus Stands in the island as well as Propaganda Vehicles which are continuously used for promotional activities around the country.
The agency, in a noble effort, has also set up a special team to maintain the lush greenery along the busy streets in Colombo and the suburbs. Centre isles and roundabouts from Kanatta Junction to Battaramulla, Viharamadevi Park, Greenpath are some of the few locations that are preserved to pristine condition on a daily basis.