Transsion plans deeper manufacturing footprint in Pakistan

November 13, 2026 (MLN): Transsion Holdings is exploring opportunities to expand its investment in Pakistan, strengthen local manufacturing and develop the country as a potential manufacturing and export hub.

The plans were discussed during a meeting between Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb and Mr. George Zhu, Founder and Chairman of Transsion Holdings, along with his delegation.

The Finance Minister welcomed the company's continued investment and interest in expanding its operations in Pakistan, acknowledging its contribution to the country's manufacturing sector.

Transsion Holdings briefed the minister on its existing operations in Pakistan, including its presence in the smartphone, electric bike and energy storage segments, and outlined its plans for further investment and business expansion.

The discussions focused on strengthening local manufacturing, increasing localization and developing a broader industrial ecosystem through supporting industries and domestic supply chains.

The company also highlighted opportunities to move beyond assembly operations towards greater value addition and component manufacturing, creating opportunities for local businesses and additional investment.

Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted that sustained macroeconomic stability provides a solid foundation for investor confidence and long-term business planning.

He reaffirmed the government's commitment to continuing the reform process, emphasizing export-oriented growth, greater value addition and stronger integration into global supply chains to improve Pakistan's competitiveness.

Both sides also discussed the potential to position Pakistan as a manufacturing and export hub. Transsion Holdings described Pakistan as a strategic market, citing its sizeable domestic consumer base, geographical location and business environment as factors supporting its long-term investment plans.

The Finance Minister encouraged continued engagement between Transsion Holdings and relevant government institutions to explore further investment and business expansion opportunities. Both sides expressed interest in strengthening cooperation and developing Pakistan's potential as an export base.

The Transsion delegation included Mr. Joe Hu, Pakistan Head, Transsion; Mr. Arif Chowdhry, Board Member, Transsion; Mr. Zakkary Zhou, Head of Manufacturing, Transsion; Mr. Eason Zhou, General Manager, Manufacturing Center; Mr. Aamir Allawala, CEO of Tecno; Mr. Asif Allawala, Director, Tecno; and Mr. Abdullah Allawala, Director, Tecno.

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