Equi Trade Associates (Pvt) Limited was Tisara Group’s first venture. Established in 1992, it initially served as an equipment and machinery trading firm and divested it to Tisara Engineering and focused on helping the Sri Lankan Armed Forces acquiring some of the state of the art technology available in the world at crucial moments of the war which ended in 2009. Equi Trade is the local agents for ATK (Alliant Techsystems) USA, Thiakhol Propulsion and RUBB Building systems.