LafargeHolcim Bangladesh PLC - a member of Holcim and Molins is a frontline cement producer in Bangladesh. Operating for more than two decades, it has made about US$ 500 million investment in building one fully integrated cement plant and three grinding stations which the highest foreign direct investment in the sector. With state-of-the art technology and well groomed staff, the company produces world class cement to meet the growing demand generated by massive infrastructure development programs and improved socio economic conditions.
Founded in 1993, Lucky Cement Limited stands as the flagship company of Yunus Brothers Group (YBG). Lucky Cement is one of the largest producers and leading exporters of quality cement in Pakistan and is listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). The Company has also issued Global Depository Receipts (GDRs), listed and traded on the Professional Securities Market of the London Stock Exchange and is the first Shariah Compliant Company of Pakistan certified by the SECP.
Over the years, the Company has grown substantially and is expanding its business operations with production facilities at strategic locations in Karachi to cater to the Southern regions and Pezu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to furnish the Northern areas of the Country. Lucky Cement is Pakistan’s first Company to export sizeable quantities of loose cement, being the only cement manufacturer to have its own loading and storage export terminal at Karachi Port.
Lucky Cement strives to remain an efficient and low cost producer and is one of the pioneers to introduce and install Waste Heat Recovery, Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF) and Tyre Derived Fuel (TDF) Plants in Pakistan. It also has self-sufficient Captive power generation facility of 180 MW and supplies additionally generated electricity to support the National grid. Lucky Cement owns a fleet of Bulkers and Trailers, which gives added advantage in terms of logistics and efficient deliveries to all types of customers spread across the length and breadth of the
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The legacy of AKIJ GROUP is over half a century old and over the years Akij has established itself as the full of confidence and much revered industrial family of Bangladesh. Akij Group is one of the biggest conglomerates in Bangladesh. It consists of 24 big concerns with diverse activities & different products. Akij Group launched its venture as a small jute trader more than 50 years ago. Since then it has been progressing with tremendous pace in the industrial area of Bangladesh. A large number of people are employed by the group and cared for as members of the Akij family. The non-profit concerns are also involved in sustaining development of the country & for social welfare.