The new plant of the Bestway Cement Limited in Chakwal has started production from Tuesday. Speaking at the inaugural ceremony, Bestway Cement Chief Executive Zameer Chaudhry said that Rs 7 billion project would help alleviate cement shortage and stabilise prices in the country, says a press release.
The project will also provide much needed employment to more than 5,000 people.
The Bestway Cement has two plants operating in Hattar and Farooquia. The addition of this plant will take its daily production to 12,000 tonnes per day.
The Bestway has been producing ordinary portland cement of the highest quality. It was awarded 'best export trophies' by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) for the last three consecutive year.-PR