Pakistani corporate
The Lakson Group (Urdu pronunciation: [ˈlæk.sən] LAK-sən ) is a group of companies headquartered in Karachi , Sindh .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3]
History
It was founded in 1954 and is owned by the Lakhani family.[ 1]
Subsidiaries
Listed
Century Insurance Company Limited, general insurance business[ 4]
Century Paper and Board Mills Limited, producer of packaging boards[ 5]
Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan , manufacture and sale of detergents, personal care, and other related products in Pakistan[ 1]
Merit Packaging Limited, active in printing and packaging[ 6] [ 7]
Unlisted
Century Publications, incorporated in 1998, publishes Urdu and Sindhi daily newspapers Express and Daily Sindh Express
Cybernet , internet, and data communication network service provider[ 8]
StormFiber, Internet, and television service provider[ 9] [ 10]
Sybrid, business process outsourcing [ 11]
Ice Animations, VFX, and animation[ 12] [ 13]
NayaPay, digital wallet and payment system.[ 14] [ 15]
Lakson Investments Limited, independent asset manager
McDonald's Pakistan [ 1]
Ajinomoto Lakson Pakistan, produces seasonings, cooking oils, TV dinners, sweeteners, amino acids, and pharmaceuticals[ 16]
Princeton Travels (Private) Limited, an IATA accredited travel agency and an active member of International travel forums like ASTA, PATA, UFTAA & TAAP
Fly Jinnah , a joint venture between Lakson Group and Air Arabia . It adopts the low cost model similar to that of Air Arabia.[ 17]
See also
References
^ a b c d Company Overview of The Lakson Group on bloomberg.com website Retrieved 31 January 2019
^ "Greater than Rs1 billion: The best performing mutual funds" . The Express Tribune. 9 April 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2019 .
^ "Company Structure: Lakson Group" . lakson.com.pk . Retrieved 31 January 2019 .
^ "Century Insurance Company - promises peace of mind" . Brecorder . 18 May 2006.
^ Research, B. R. (15 May 2024). "Century Paper & Board Mills Limited" . Brecorder .
^ Shahid, Ariba (2 May 2021). "An activist investor takes Merit Packaging out for a spin" . Profit by Pakistan Today .
^ Javed, Haris (14 January 2024). "Merit Packaging is selling off its land and building. Why?" . Profit by Pakistan Today .
^ "Pakistan's internet capacity to be increased by 96 Tb/s with new submarine cable system" . DAWN.COM . 17 April 2019.
^ "StormFiber expands to Multan even as taxes bite" . The Express Tribune . 11 July 2018.
^ "Quetta added to high-speed internet network" . The Express Tribune . 23 October 2018.
^ Yousafzai, Wisal (22 March 2021). "Facilitation hub to give fillip to tourism" . The Express Tribune .
^ Jawaid, Mohammad Kamran (3 November 2019). "SPOTLIGHT: REANIMATING ANIMATION IN PAKISTAN" . DAWN.COM .
^ "PAKISTAN'S Gaming and Animation Industry | Focus - MAG THE WEEKLY" . magtheweekly.com .
^ "State Bank of Pakistan grants EMI License to NayaPay" . www.nayapay.com . Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
^ "State Bank of Pakistan grants EMI License to NayaPay" . DAWN . 2 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021 .
^ "Ajinomoto to offer halal seasonings in Pakistan" . Nikkei Asia .
^ " 'Fly Jinnah': Pakistan's Lakson Group, Air Arabia to start new low-cost airline" . DAWN.COM . 3 September 2021. Retrieved 13 September 2021 .
^ Report, Profit (14 November 2020). "After a lucky streak, Clover stumbles in 2020" . Profit by Pakistan Today .
^ Research, B. R. (21 June 2023). "Clover Pakistan Limited" . Brecorder .
^ Khan, Aamir Shafaat (31 December 2003). "Tetley tea to hit market in first quarter of '04" . DAWN.COM .
^ Khan, Aamir Shafaat (14 May 2003). "Tata to start operations in Pakistan from Oct: Joint venture in tea making" . DAWN.COM .
^ "Welcome to Tetley" . 26 May 2007. Archived from the original on 26 May 2007.
External links
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