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Its various commercial brands for selling petroleum and gasoline products / fuel included Tydol, Flying A, and Veedol. In 2011, Veedol was sold by British Petroleum to Tidewater India. Now it is part of Andrew Yule and Company's Indian group and manufactures automotive oil for the Indian market on the sub-continent of South Asia.
Saigol, anticipating the division and independence of British India, moved his assets to Lahore in the early 1940s. After the independence of Pakistan in 1947, with the help of his younger brothers Yousuf and Bashir, he set up their first textile spinning mill in Lyallpur (now called Faisalabad ) in 1949. [ 3 ]
Lahore: 1942 Commercial bank P A Amreli Steels: Basic materials Iron & steel Karachi: 1972 Steel P A Arif Habib Corporation: Conglomerates - Karachi: 1970 [13] Cement, energy, fertilizer, financials, power generation, real estate, steel P A ARY Digital Network: Consumer services Media Karachi: 2000 Media, television, subsidiary of ARY Group ...
The British East India Company seized control of Lahore in February 1846 from the collapsing Sikh state and occupied the rest of Punjab in 1848. [26] Following the defeat of the Sikhs at the Battle of Gujrat, British troops formally deposed Maharaja Duleep Singh in Lahore that same year. [26] Punjab was then annexed to the British Indian Empire ...
Ittefaq Foundries, commonly known as Ittefaq Group, was a Pakistani integrated steel producer headquartered in Lahore.It was founded in 1951 by Sharif family.At its peak, it was a manufacturer of diesel engines up to 200 hp, lathes, road rollers, agricultural equipment, and electric fans.
Sapphire Textile Mills Limited, also known as Sapphire Group, is a Pakistani vertically integrated textile manufacturer, producing cotton yarn, fabric, and finished garments. [2] It is based in Lahore , Pakistan.
Viraj Bahl is an Indian entrepreneur and the founder and managing director of VRB Consumer Products Pvt. Ltd. (Veeba), [1] [2] a company that manufactures and distributes sauces and condiments. [3] In 2019, he was featured in The Economic Times 40 Under 40 list. [ 4 ]
In 2009, PEL became the sole distributor of LG Corporation's home appliances in Pakistan. In February 2018, the World Bank imposed a 33-month debarment on PEL, its affiliates PEL Marketing, Kohinoor Power Company, and its former general manager, Abdul Waheed Butt, for engaging in collusive practices during bidding on World Bank-financed ...