Company: Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited
Address: 42 Lawerence Road,
Lahore, Pakistan 54000
Phone: 0092-42-6304136 / 0092-42-6369799.
Fax: 0092-42-6363184
Website: http://www.cement.bizpakistan.com
Description:At the time of privatization in 1992, the capacity of Maple Leaf to produce Ordinary Portland Cement (OPC) was 1000 tones per day (tpd). A second plant of 4000 tpd was commissioned in 1998 and a third plant of 6700 tpd came into production in 2006. It increased the total capacity to 11,700 tpd. The capacity of White Cement has also increased from 100 tpd to 500tpd with the addition of a new plant. This plant also has provisions for doubling the capacity to 1000tpd. Presently Maple Leaf cement has 9% of the market share of OPC and is a leading brand in Pakistan with a diverse customer base. It is also the largest producer of White Cement in the country with 80% of market share.
The plants of 4000 tpd, 6700 tpd and of White Cement are state of the art and have been supplied by FLSmidth in Denmark. In order to ensure the highest efficiency and process control the plants comprise of equipment with the latest design and technology. To maintain the highest quality standards a laboratory has also been set up at site for the testing of raw materials and cement. All Maple Leaf plants comply with National Environment Control standards.
In order to remain competitive in the market the management at Maple Leaf continuously re evaluates its business strategies. With the increase of furnace oil prices the company adopted coal as a more cost efficient and environmentally friendly fuel for kiln firing. Today the management believes that the future lies in exploring the possibilities of alternative and cheaper fuels such as waste firing. This would further reduce production costs whilst promoting a culture of environmental awareness, health and safety.
Maple Leaf Cement is committed to run an efficient and profitable business and therefore aims to employs cutting edge technology to ensure energy efficiency and the optimum use of natural resources. The visionary and experienced management drives the company to set goals that position Maple Leaf ahead of the competition and as a key player in the cement industry.

Company name: Askari Cement Limited.
Head Office:
5th Floor, AWT Plaza,
Shahrah-e-Quaid-e-Azam,
Rawalpindi Cantt, Pakistan.
Description: Askari Cement Ltd is successor of associated Cement Company. the first cement plant in the area now constituting pakistan. The first plant was set up by famous bombay based indian company (Associated Cement company) in 1921 with rated capacity of 120 tonnes per day. First major expansion was made in 1936 when a kiln of the capacity of 250 tonnes per day was added followed by enhancement by 300 tonnes per day in 1950. In 1970 another kiln of 600 tonnes daily was erected. In 1972 the company was nationalized and put under control of State Cement Corporation of pakistan in 1974. In 1991 name of the plant was changed to Wah Cement Company. In 1994 the whole old structure and machinery was scrapped prior to start the latest state of the art - FLS Dry process Plant which was privatized by the Govt. of pakistan and acquired by Army Welfare trust (AWT) in 1996. After acquisition, AWT Changed name of the brand to Askari Cement. The plant installed in 1994 is the latest 3000 tonnes per day single production line designed by FL Smidth of Denmark and M/s Holder Bank Consultants of Switzerland - two renowned names of Cement world.ASKARI CEMENT LTD., NIZAMPUR The plant has been installed by Army Welfare Trust. Construction of the Plant was started in 1993. Its first line of the capacity of 2000 tonnes per day was complete and i started production in 1996. Erection/installation of second line also of the capacity 2000 tonnes per day was started in 1997 and was completed in second quarter of 2003. It started commercial reduction with effect from 1st jul 2003. The plant was designed by M/s Tianjin Cement Design & Research institute, China and was supplied by M/s China Building Material Industrial Corporation (CBMC) and local Mechanical Complex (HMC) Taxila, Pakistan. Total Capacity of both lines is 4000 tonnes per day.

Cherat Cement Company Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Azam Faruque
Business Address:
Modern Motor House,
Beaumont Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
Description: A premier name in the field of cement manufacturing, was incorporated in 1981 and is listed on the Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad stock exchanges. The plant is located about 52 kilometers from Peshawar (NWFP) near Nowshera. The factory is built on land bordering the Cherat Hills, the factory's source of high quality limestone. It is estimated that the limestone reserves are in excess of 400 million tons with more than sufficient quantity of slate. Cherat Cement is manufacturing high quality grey portland cement on the most modem and computerized production facilities. It is equipped with the most updated production and quality control systems. Cherat Cement is one of the largest producers and suppliers of cement in the province of NWFP. The production capacity of Cherat Cement is 2500 tons/ day. The shareholders' equity of the company as at June 30, 2002 was Rs. 916 million and it has total assets of Rs.1,631 million, with turnover exceeding Rs.1,422 million.

D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Raza Mansha
Head Office:
Nishat House, 53-A, Lawrence Road,
Lahore, Pakistan.
Description: D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited (DGKCC), a unit of Nishat group, is the largest cement-manufacturing unit in Pakistan with a production capacity of 5,500 tons clinker per day. It has a countrywide distribution network and its products are preferred on projects of national repute both locally and internationally due to the unparallel and consistent quality. It is list on all the Stock Exchanges of Pakistan. DGKCC was established under the management control of State Cement Corporation of Pakistan Limited (SCCP) in 1978. DGKCC started its commercial production in April 1986 with 2000 tons per day (TPD) clinker based on dry process technology. Plant & Machinery was supplied by UBE Industries of Japan.
Acquisition of DGKCC by Nishat Group: Nishat Group acquired DGKCC in 1992 under the privatization initiative of the government. Starting from the privatization, the focus of the management has been on increasing capacity as well as utilization level of the plant. The company undertook the optimization by raising the capacity immediately after the privatization by 200tpd to 2200tpd in 1993.
Capacity Addition: To meet the increasing demand and to capitalize on its geographic location, the management further expanded the capacity by adding another production line with a capacity of 3,300 tons per day in year 1998. Design of the new plant is based on latest dry process technology, energy efficient and environmental protection from particulate pollution according to the international standards. The plant and machinery was supplied by M/s F.L. Smidth of Denmark. As a result, DGKCC emerged as the largest cement production plant in Pakistan with annual production capacity of 1,650,000 M tons of clinker (1,732,000 M.Tons Cement) constituting about 10% share of the total cement production capacity of the country. The optimization plan is still underway to increase the total capacity of the two units to 6700 TPD by mid of 2005 from 5500 TPD at present.
Expansion -Khairpur Project: Furthermore, the Group is also setting up a new cement production line of 6,700 TPD clinker near Kalar Kahar, Distt. Chakwal, the single largest production line in the country. First of its kind in cement industry of Pakistan, the new plant will have two strings of pre-heater towers, the advantage of twin strings lies in the operational flexibility whereby production may be adjusted according to market conditions. The project will be equipped with two vertical cement grinding mills. The cement grinding mills are first vertical Mills in Pakistan.  The new plant would not only increase the capacity but would also provide proximity to the untapped market of Northern Punjab and NWFP besides making it more convenient to export to Afghanistan from northern borders.

Company name: Bestway Cement Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Zameer Chaudhry
Head Office:
Bestway House, 19-A, College Road,
F-7 Markaz, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Description: In 1994 Bestway Group started started work on the cement plant in the under developed area of Hattar, Haripur in the North West Frontier Province, Pakistan. This was an initial investment of US$120 million. The contract for the supply of main plant was signed with Mitsubishi Corporation of Japan in June 1995. The suppliers sub contracted some of the equipment to other international manufacturers, namely the crushers to FAM of Germany, Cement mill to Fuller of USA and electrical and instrumentation to ABB of Switzerland and Siemens of Germany. Civil works started in January 1996 and the Kiln was fired in April 1998, which is a record in itself.
Bestway Cement Chakwal-II: In May 2006 the Group announced plans for the establishment of a second 1.8 million tonnes per annum capacity plant adjacent to our existing operations in Chakwal at a cost of US$180.0 million. This would be Bestway’s third Greenfield cement plant in Pakistan. This would be an identical plant to the existing Line-1, having 1.8 million tonnes capacity. By the end of the first quarter of 2008, through these investments, the Group’s cement manufacturing capacity is set to exceed 6.0 million tonnes per annum, making Bestway the second largest cement producer in the country.

Dandot Cement Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Muhammad Rasheed
Head Office:
30- Sher Shah Block,
New Garden Town, Lahore,
Pakistan.

Fecto Cement Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Mohammad Yasin Fecto
Head Office:
35-Darulaman Housing Society,
Block 7/8, Shahra-e-Faisal,
Karachi, Pakistan.
Description: Established at Sangjani, near Islamabad, the ISO 9001:2000 certified Fecto Cement Limited is Pakistan's first anti-pollution cement manufacturing plant and also the first of its kind in South Asia. As one of the most integrated manufacturing units in the country, it has a rated capacity to produce 600,000 tonnes of clinker per annum. Fuller International Inc., USA erected the state-of-the-art technology plant at a total project cost of Rs. 2,104 million. Ever since the start of production, which commenced from January 01, 1990, Fecto Cement has an enviable track record of achieving maximum production with consistency.

Fauji Cement Company Limited
Managing Director:
Mr. Malik Iftikhar Khan
Head Office:
House No. 62, Khayaban-e-Iqbal,
F-7/2, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Description: A longtime leader in the cement manufacturing industry, Fauji Cement Company, headquartered in Islamabad, operates a cement plant at Jhang Bahtar, Tehsil Fateh Jang, District Attock in the province of Punjab. The company has a strong and longstanding tradition of service, reliability, and quality that reaches back more than 10 years. Sponsored by Fauji Foundation the Company was incorporated in Rawalpindi in 1992. The cement plant operating in the Fauji Cement is one of the most efficient and best maintained in the country and has an annual production capacity of 1.165 million tons of cement. The quality portland cement produced at this plant is the best in the Country and is preferred the construction of highways, bridges, commercial and industrial complexes, residential homes, and a myriad of other structures needing speedy strengthening bond, fundamental to Pakistan's economic vitality and quality of life.

Flying Cement Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Kamran Khan
Head Office:
103-Fazal Road, Near Fortress
Stadium, Lahore Cantt,
Ppakistan.

Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Mohammad Amin Dadabhoy  
Head Office: 5th Floor, Maqbool
Commercial Complex, Block 7-8, JCHS,
Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi,
Ppakistan.

Dewan Cement Limited.
Chairman:
Dewan Zia ur Rehman Farouqi  
Head Office: Finance & Trade Centre,
2nd Floor, Block-A, Shahrah-e-Fasial,
Karachi, Pakistan.
Description: Dewan Cement Limited Formerly known as Pakland Cement Limited. The Company's principal activities are to manufacture and market cement in Pakistan. The products include ordinary Portland cement, Sulphate resistance cement and lion brand cement. The Company exports its products to Afghanistan.
2007 Sales: 4,329,500,000
Major Industry: Construction
Sub Industry: Cement Producers
Employees: 211

Gharibwal Cement Limited
Chairman:
Mr. Mohammad Tausif Paracha
Head Office:
34-Main Gulberg,
Lahore, Pakistan.
Description: Product of Gharibwal Cement Ltd. is OPC (Ordinary Portland Cement). With a capacity of 6,700 TPD (tonnes per day), which will increase, to 10,700 TPD with the commissioning of a Second plant with 4000TPD capacity.

Kohat Cement Company Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Aizaz Mansoor Sheikh  
Head Office: 37-P,
Gulberg-II,
Lahore,
pakistan.

Lucky Cement Limited
Chairman:
Mr. Muhammad Yunus Tabba  
Head Office: 6-A, Muhammad
Ali Housing Society, Aziz Hashim Tabba
Street, Karachi, Pakistan.
Description: Sponsored by well known “Yunus Brothers Group – one of the largest export houses of Pakistan”, Lucky Cement Limited is presently a 21,000 Tons Per Day, dry process Cement Plant. Lucky Cement came into existence in 1996 with a daily production capacity of 4200 Tons par day, currently is an omnipotent cement plant of Pakistan, and rated amongst the few best Plants in Asia. With production facilities in Pezu (Production capacity: 13,000 Tons per day) as well as in Karachi (Production capacity: 8000 Tons per day) it has the tendency to become the hub of cement production in Asia.

Mustehkum Cement Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Zameer Chaudhry  
Business Address: Bestway House,
19-A, College Road,
F-7 Markaz, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Description: Mustehkam Cement is owned by Bestway Cement Group. Bestway decided to bid for 85.29% of equity of Mustehkam Cement Limited a 0.6 million tonnes per annum capacity plant, following an offering by the Privatisation Commission, Government of Pakistan. The company’s bid of approximately US$70.0 million was accepted in September 2005. Mustehkam’s plant is in close vicinity of our existing operations in Hattar, District Haripur, NWFP. Though the production of the enterprise had been discontinued in 1999, due to the hard work and dedication of our local staff and management, Mustehkam started production in December 2005 – one month after acquisition. Mustehkam Cement has a glorious past with the company winning best performance awards from the local stock exchanges. Through increased investments in capacity and plant upgradation Bestway seeks to return past glory to Mustehkam Cement. Recently, Bestway has embarked upon a major upgradation and modernization of Mustehkam. In the initial phase, one of the process lines at Mustehkam is being upgraded to a capacity of 0.9 million tonnes per annum at an estimated cost of US Dollars 50 million. This enhancement is being carried out mainly with the assistance of FL Smidth and will take the total production capacity at Mustehkam to above 1.2 million tonnes per annum of clinker. Planning is already in progress to upgrade and enhance the remaining production lines also.

Pakistan Cement Limited
Managing Director:
Maj. Gen. (Rtd.) Rehmat Khan  
Head Office: PCC Plaza, Plot 18-B, F-8
Markaz, Islamabad

Pioneer Cement Limited
Managing Director:
Mr. Javed Ali Khan  
Head Office: 7th Floor,
Lakson Square Building No.3, Sarwar
Shaheed Road, Karachi, Pakistan.
Description: Pioneer cement is a name synonymous with quality since the inception of the project. First unit was commissioned in November 1994, the state of art European (FLS) plant is equipped with special feature of quality controls. 2nd unit commissioned in January 2006. Due to is superior quality, Pioneer Cement has on the confidence of its customer.

Dewan Hattar Cement Limited
Chairman:
Dewan Zia ur Rehman Farouqi  
Head Office: Finance & Trade Centre, 2nd
Floor, Block-A, Shahrah-e-Fasial,
Karachi, pakistan

Attock Cement Pakistan Limited
Chief Executive Officer:
Mr. Babar Bashir Nawaz  
Head Office: D-70,
Block-4, Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan.
Description: The Attock Cement project was conceived and the company was incorporated in 1981, the plant finally commenced commercial production on June 1, 1988. The project is a Pak Saudi joint venture and involved initial capital outlay of around Rs 1.5 billion with foreign exchange component of around US $ 45 million. This made it one of the largest enterprises in the private sector. Pharaon Commercial Investment Company Limited holds 84.06% of total paid up share capital whereas the general public holds a total of 15.94% shares. ACPL’s Cement plant was designed by Uzinexportimport (UEI) of Romania, all equipments, and ancillaries and steel structures was supplied by UEI and Limestone crusher and packing plant was manufactured by O & K and Havor and Boecker of Germany. Thus it is with a sense of pride that Attock Cement claims pioneer status in bringing the Pre-calcination / Pre-heating dry process technology to Pakistan.

Al-Abbas Cement Limited
Managing Director:
Mr. Shunaid Qureshi  
Head Office: Pardesi House, Near
Mandviwala Showroom, Survey No. 2/1,
RY-16, Old Queens Road,
Karachi, Pakistan.