The Lakson Group ( ) is a group of companies headquartered in

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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 PakistanCompany Overview of The Lakson Group on bloomberg.com website
Retrieved 31 January 2019 * 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 The Lakson Group ( ) 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 * Centu ...

, Urdu-language Entertainment channel ** ''

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'', Urdu daily in Pakistan ** ''

The Express Tribune ''The Express Tribune'' is a daily English-language newspaper based in Pakistan. It is the flagship publication of the '' Lakson Group'' media group. It is Pakistan's only internationally affiliated newspaper in a partnership with the '' Intern ...

'', 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 *

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Lakson Pakistan, produces seasonings, cooking oils, TV dinners, sweeteners, amino acids, and pharmaceuticals * Princeton Travels (Private) Limited, an

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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,

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, Philadelphia Cream Cheese, and

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watches in Pakistan * Tetley Clover * Lakson Tobacco

References

External links

* Conglomerate companies of Pakistan Companies based in Karachi Conglomerate companies established in 1954 Pakistani companies established in 1954 Mass media companies established in 1954 {{Pakistan-company-stub