CA Sports
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Sports equipment, textile |
| Founded | 1958 |
| Founder | Chiragdin abdulrasheed |
| Headquarters | Sialkot , Pakistan |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Walid Tariq, Hamza Zahid, Sumair Zahid (CEO) |
| Products | Cricket clothing and equipment, athletic shoes, accessories [1] |
Number of employees | 500+ |
| Website | casports.com.pk |
CA Sports is a Pakistani sports equipment manufacturing company headquartered in Sialkot, Punjab, focused on cricket clothing and equipment. Founded in 1958, the company's name refers to the first initials of its founder's name, Chiragdin Abdulrasheed.[2]
The range of cricket products manufactured by CA Sports include on-field equipment (bat, batting gloves, balls, leg pads, protection guards), clothing (shirts, trousers, raincoats, hoodies, polo shirts), athletic shoes, and accessories (bags, backpacks).[1]
CA Sports have been the official kit sponsor of Pakistan national cricket team, producing and supplying clothing to Pakistan cricket team. The curve-shaped bats, a staple in today’s cricket, were first produced by CA in 1979.[3] The company currently provides the kits for the Afghanistan national cricket team.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Products on CR website
- ^ Khan, Saadia (29 March 2015). "CA Sports: Pitch perfect". Express Tribune. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
- ^ "From timber to sixer: How a Pakistani bat manufacturer shaped cricket". Dawn newspaper. 25 October 2015. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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- Companies based in Sialkot
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- Clothing companies established in 1958
- 1958 establishments in Pakistan
- Privately held companies of Pakistan