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Ghulam Faruque Khan HPk, CIE, OBE (7 October 1899 – 29 April 1992) was a Pakistani politician and businessman who was the founder of Ghulam Faruque Group.. As a politician, he became Governor of East Pakistan and Federal Minister for Commerce, Science and Technology where he served from 1964 to 1967.
Cherat (Pashto: چېراټ) is a hill station dating from the 1860s that is located immediately above the villages of Chapri,Bakhti, Saleh Khana, Kotli Kalan and Dak Ismail Khel in the Nowshera District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. Cherat lies 34 miles south east from the city of Peshawar at an elevation of 4,500 feet on the west of the ...
Lucky Cement Limited was founded in 1993 by Abdul Razzak Tabba. [5] [6] It established a cement manufacturing plant in Pezu located in Lakki Marwat District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province. [7] Along with 2 other plans located in Karachi. [2] In 1994, Lucky Cement was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange following an initial public offering. [8]
In July 2014, Bestway acquired Lafarge's 75.86 percent stake in Lafarge Pakistan Cement Ltd for an enterprise value of US$329 million (€244 million). [ 13 ] [ 14 ] Lafarge Pakistan Cement Ltd operated a cement plant in the north of Pakistan which was established as Chakwal Cement, but was later acquired by Orascom in 2005, an Egyptian ...
Attock Cement was established in 1981 and commercial production starting in 1988 with a capacity of 0.6 million tons per annum. [2] [4] In 2002, Attock Cement was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange. [5] Attock Cement went through a series of expansions, and now the company has a production capacity of 3 million tons annually as of 2018. [2] [6]
DG Cement was established in 1986 by state-owned company, State Cement Corporation of Pakistan in Dera Ghazi Khan. [5] The plant was supplied by Ube Industries of Japan. [5] In 1992, DG Cement was acquired for PKR 1,799 million ($73.5 million) by Saigol Group under the privatization scheme of the Government of Pakistan.
Maple Leaf Cement was founded in 1956 by the West Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation in a collaboration with the Government of Canada. [7] [8] The initial production capacity was 120,000 tons per annum (tpa) of ordinary Portland cement, which increased by an additional 180,000 tpa in 1960.
In 1965, Y. M. Khan became the first Pakistani chairman of ICI Pakistan at the age of 38. [3] During Khan's leadership, ICI Pakistan focused on industrial expansion, establishing a textile auxiliaries plant in Karachi, a pharmaceutical factory in Narayanganj in East Pakistan, and acquired the Fuller Paints factory in Lahore which was later renamed as Paintex.