Lucky Cement boosts Karachi plant capacity by 300,000 tons
MG News | July 01, 2026 at 03:29 PM GMT+05:00
July 01, 2026 (MLN): Lucky Cement Limited (PSX:LUCK) has
successfully completed and commissioned a Process Optimization and Capacity
Enhancement Project at its Karachi Plant, taking the plant's annual cement
production capacity up by approximately 300,000 tons to 5,350,000 tons per
annum from 5,050,000 tons per annum.
With this addition,
the Company's total annual cement production capacity has reached 15,600,000
tons, further reinforcing its position as Pakistan's largest cement
manufacturer.
Besides the capacity
enhancement, it was stated that the project reflects the Company's continued
commitment to operational excellence and sustainable growth.
Through targeted
process improvements and technological upgrades, the project is expected to
improve thermal efficiency, reduce specific fuel consumption, and lower coal
usage per ton of cement produced.
These efficiencies
are also expected to contribute towards reducing the carbon intensity of the
Company's operations while supporting more efficient utilization of resources,
it was added.
It was further
stated that this milestone is aligned with the Company's long-term ambition to
introduce innovative and efficient manufacturing processes, create sustainable
value for its shareholders, and contribute positively to Pakistan's industrial
development and sustainability goals.
The
aforementioned information was disseminated through a notification to
Exchange.
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