TC May-Jun 2021 Issue

TRADE CHRONICLE
Vaccination Center in KATI
CCI Pakistan announces
USD 50 million investment
for 7thProduction Plant
Government of Sindh Spokesman,
Advisor to CM Barrister Murtaza Wahab
inaugurating COVID-19 vaccination
center in KATI, Parton-in-Chief SM
Muneer, President Saleem-uz-Zaman,
Zubair Chayya, Irfan Salam, Gulzar
Feroz, Johar Qandhari, Shaikh Umer
Rehan & Zaki Ahmed Sharif are
also present.
SBCA official to be deployed at KCCI: DG
Chairman Businessmen Group (BMG)
& Former President Karachi Chamber
of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Zubair
Motiwala and President KCCI Shariq
Vohra presenting crest to Director
General Sindh Building Control
Authority (SBCA) Shamsuddin Soomro
during his visit to KCCI.
Law and order in Korangi will be maintained
A delegation of Coca-Cola Beverages
Pakistan Limited (CCI Pakistan), GM
Ahmet Kursad Ertin met with the Prime
Minister of Pakistan and announced
an investment of USD 50 million for a
Greenfield project the company plans
to set up in Haripur district, Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
This will be CCI’s 7th the production
facility in the country. Construction of
this new state-of-the art plant site is
scheduled for completion by the first
quarter of 2022. It will mainly cater
to the beverage needs of northern
Pakistan.
During the meeting, Mr. Ahmet Kursad
Ertin presented the company as a
leading member of Pakistan-Turkey
Business Council and one of the
largest private Turkish investors in
Pakistan, which is paving the way for
other Turkish investors.
KATI President Saleem-uz-Zaman
presenting shield to SSP Korangi
Shahjahan Khan, Zubair Chhaya,
Danish Khan, Deputy Commissioner
Korangi Arfan Salam, SSP Traffic
Dutch ambassador visits
FCEPL’s dairy plant
The Ambassador of Kingdom of
Netherlands to Pakistan, Mr. Wouter
Plomp, visited FrieslandCampina
Engro Pakistan Limited’s state of the
art manufacturing facility in Sahiwal
this week for a guided tour of the dairy
plant and farms.
During the tour, Mr. Plomp was given
a thorough briefing on the operations,
Latif Siddiqui, Zaki Ahmed Sharif,
Nighat Awan, Syed Johar Qandahari,
Masood Naqi, Sheikh Fazale-Jalil and
SM Yahya were also present on the
occasion.
from milk procurement, milk collection,
and quality checks to supply chain
and production. A tree plantation
was also carried out along the dairy
plant as the Dutch Ambassador’s
contribution to the Billion Tree Tsunami
Project. FrieslandCampina Engro
Pakistan Limited is a Pakistani dairy
company which is a subsidiary of
Royal FrieslandCampina, a Dutch
multinational dairy cooperative.
Bringing 150 years of experience to the
dairy landscape of Pakistan, FCEPL is
committed to transforming the health
According to the delegation, the
proposed project will not only bring
major investment to the region but also
create direct and indirect employment
opportunities and revenue generation
for the Government as well as for third
party suppliers, vendors & distributors.
and wellbeing of Pakistanis by ensuring
the supply of safe and quality milk
while also enhancing the livelihood of
farmers. Headquartered in Karachi,
the Company operates two processing
plants in Sukkur and Sahiwal.
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