Lucky Cement Limited is the largest cement producer in Pakistan. Its shares are traded on the Karachi Stock Exchange, and are part of the KSE 100 Index. Its symbol in the KSE is 'LUCK'. The company's highest share price was PKR 1043.50, in May 2017 Lucky Cement is a part of one of the largest business groups in Pakistan, the Yunus Brothers Group. Lucky Cement Limited recorded its highest ever profit after tax of Rs 13.69 billion for the year ending 30 June 2017.
History
Lucky Cement Limited was founded in 1996 by Abdul Razzak Tabba. The company started with factories in the Pezu located in Lakki Marwat District district of the North West Frontier Province. It now, also, owns a factory in Nooriabad, Jamshoro. Lucky Cement Limited is one of the largest producer and leading exporter of quality cement in Pakistan with the production capacity of 7.75 million tons per annum. The company is listed on Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and London Stock Exchanges. Over the years, the company has grown substantially and is expanding its business operations with production facilities at strategic locations in Jamshoro District, Sindh to cater to the Southern regions, Pezu and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to furnish the Northern areas of the country. Lucky Cement has a network of over 200 dealers which enables it to dominate the local market and is Pakistan's first company to export sizeable quantities of loose cement being the only cement manufacturer to have its own loading and storage terminal at Karachi Port. Lucky Cement Limited has been sponsored by one of the largest business groups in Pakistan, the Yunus Brothers Group based in Karachi.
Products
In 2017 the company was producing Ordinary Portland Cement, Sulphate Resistant Cement, Block Cement and Clinker.
Power Generation
The company is producing enough electricity to not only fulfill its own requirements but has also started supplying electricity to Hyderabad Electric Supply Corporation and is now in the process of providing electricity to Peshawar Electric Supply Corporation. Geared to sustainable growth, The YB Group has diversified into the power generation sector by investing into Lucky Electric Power Company Limited. The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of LCL Holding Limited making it an indirect subsidiary of Lucky Cement Limited. Being the largest importer of coal, Lucky Cement Limited decision of investing in 660MW coal-based power project in Karachi will create synergy amongst its existing diversified business portfolio.
In 2012 Lucky Cement was the only company in Pakistan to receive an A+ rating by Global Reporting Initiative of Netherlands, for its Sustainability Report for 2012.
Certifications and awards
Lucky Cement is an ISO 9001:2008 and 14001:2004 certified company.
