About CEYTRA
A family-led gemstone business connecting Sri Lanka's traditional heritage directly with buyers in the United Kingdom.
Our story
The family has generations of connection to Sri Lanka’s traditional gemstone industry.
CEYTRA sources natural gemstones directly and brings selected rough gemstones to UK buyers, keeping a genuine connection between the source and the market.
It is a personal business. Every enquiry is answered by the people who select the stones.
The journey
From the island to your hands, in four steps.
01 Source
CEYTRA sources natural gemstones directly in Sri Lanka, drawing on a family connection to the island's traditional gemstone heritage.
02 Selection
Rough gemstones are carefully selected at source, with attention to character, colour and potential.
03 Certification
Every imported gemstone is accompanied by a quality certificate issued by the Sri Lankan Gem & Jewellery Authority.
04 UK Market
Selected stones are brought directly to the UK for jewellers, designers and private buyers, with personal viewings where appropriate.
Craftsmanship
CEYTRA supplies jewellers, designers and private clients, and can work with you to find the right stone for a design, an occasion or a keepsake.
Why CEYTRA
Direct sourcing is only part of it.
As an independent, family-led business, CEYTRA provides personal and attentive service.
CEYTRA can work with clients to source gemstones for engagements, weddings, proposals and personal keepsakes.
CEYTRA believes those working the earth should share fairly in its value. Mining partners and workers are remunerated properly for their skill and labour, in accordance with applicable labour standards.
Where appropriate, CEYTRA can bring selected rough gemstones directly to buyers for personal examination.
A portion of profits is dedicated to charitable initiatives and causes contributing to community wellbeing.
Direct from source. Personal by nature. Responsible by principle.
Get in touch
We are always glad to talk about what you are looking for.