Company type | Corporate group |
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Founded | 1954; 70 years ago (1954) |
Founder | Sultan Ali Lakhani Iqbal Ali Lakhani |
Headquarters | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan |
Area served | Pakistan |
Key people | Iqbal Ali Lakhani (chairman) |
Website | lakson |
The Lakson Group (Urdu: لیکسن گروپ) is a group of companies headquartered in Karachi, Sindh.
History
It was founded in 1954 and is owned by the Lakhani family.
Subsidiaries
Listed
- Century Insurance Company Limited, general insurance business
- Century Paper and Board Mills Limited, producer of packaging boards
- Colgate-Palmolive Pakistan, manufacture and sale of detergents, personal care, and other related products in Pakistan
- Merit Packaging Limited, active in printing and packaging
Unlisted
- Century Publications, incorporated in 1998, publishes Urdu and Sindhi daily newspapers Express and Daily Sindh Express
- Express News, Urdu-language TV news channel
- Express 24/7, English- 24-hours TV news channel (now closed down)
- Express Entertainment, Urdu-language Entertainment channel
- The Daily Express, Urdu daily in Pakistan
- The Express Tribune, English-language newspaper
- Cybernet, internet, and data communication network service provider
- StormFiber, Internet, and television service provider
- Sybrid, business process outsourcing
- Ice Animations, VFX, and animation
- NayaPay, digital wallet and payment system.
- Lakson Investments Limited, independent asset manager
- McDonald's Pakistan
- Ajinomoto Lakson Pakistan, produces seasonings, cooking oils, TV dinners, sweeteners, amino acids, and pharmaceuticals
- 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.
Former subsidiaries
- Clover Pakistan, formerly distributed Tang, Toblerone, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, and Titan watches in Pakistan
- Tetley Clover
- Lakson Tobacco
See also
References
- ^ 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.
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