The 51st meeting of Packages and Packing Materials Sectional Committee of Chemical Division of Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority (PSQCA)/Standards Development Centre, was held under the chairmanship of Ather Pervaiz, Manager Sack of M/S Dadabhoy Cement Industries Pvt Ltd.
The technical committee discussed the draft Pakistan Standard Specifications for Kraft paper sack for cement. The secretary of the meeting Jawaid H. Siddiqui informed the participant that due to increased production of cement, it is necessary to prepare standard for cement sack.
The technical committee studied the draft deeply and after useful debate the committee decided that the draft should be reviewed and prepared according to current demand and requirement.
The technical committee also agreed and suggested to secretary of the meeting for making draft for polypropylene sack for cement, which is widely used domestically as well as for export purpose.
The following technical experts participated in the meeting: Ather Pervaiz, Manager Sack of M/S Dadabhoy Cement Industries Pvt Ltd Nooriabad; Hussani N. Kothari, Manager Purchase and Import of M/S Javedan Cement Ltd Manghopir; Yasir Masood, CFO of M/S Cherat Cement Ltd Karachi; Ijaz Ahmed Khan, Dy. Manager Accounts of M/S Cherat Cement Ltd Karachi; S.M. Kamran, Manager Imports of Thal Ltd; Dr M. Zulfiqar Baig Chughtai, Company Secretary of M/S Pakistan Paper Products Ltd, Karach; Maqbool Ilahi Malik, Research Assistant of M/s IAS&C, Karachi; Mushtaq Ahmed Khan, Quality Assurance Manager of Metatex Pvt Ltd Karachi; Muhammad Qutubuddin Baig, Technical Director of M/s Lucky Cement Ltd Karachi; Miss Waqar-un-Nisa, Dy. Director Consumer Affair from SDC/PSQCA, and from the secretariat of SDC/PSQCA, Jawaid Hussain Siddiqui, Asstt. Director and secretary of the committee; Khawaja Ghulam Mohiuddin, Dy. Asstt. Director and Imtiaz Ali Memon, examiner.-PR