The election for 2016-17 of All Pakistan Cotton Power Looms Association (APCPA) has been completed and Chaudhry Abdul Haq has been elected Chairman, Muhammad Ashfaq elected Senior Vice Chairman and Nasir Javed Sheikh elected Vice Chairman.
According to Secretary General APCPA, Khalid Mahmood Cheema, Rana Ishtiaq Ahmad, Muhammad Akram Wahla and Muhammad Aslam elected Executive Members from Faisalabad, while Mian Abdul Sattar Gujranwala, Muhammad Ilyas Gojra and Mir Sarfraz Jalalpur Jattan elected as Executive Members for next year term 2016-17.
Addressing the first meeting at APCPA Head Office, newly-elected Chairman, Chaudhry Abdul Haq said that powerlooms industry is facing serious crisis due to gradually decreasing textile exports last many years. Resultantly, more than 50 percent powerlooms units have been discarded as scrape due to unfavourable financial constraints.