PAKISTAN PAINT INDUSTRY FEATURE
November 1st, 2006
SAEED AKHTAR BALOCH, in Lahore
PAKISTAN'S paint sector - one of its largest industries - has shown an impressive growth over the last few years, mainly because of boost in housing and construction activities.
Unfortunately, being one of the more unorganised sectors in the country, with many small manufacturers, it is difficult to pinpoint the exact number of paint producing units, production and sales data, but figures available from government agencies reveal the industry achieved 25-30 % growth in last five years, with an impressive spurt of 15-20% growth in ...
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