Gul Ahmed
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Type | Public |
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PSX: GATM | |
Industry | Textile, retail |
Founded | April 1, 1953 |
Founder | Haji Bashir Ali Mohammad[1] |
Headquarters | Landhi, Karachi, , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Fabrics, bedding, yarn, apparel, accessories |
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Number of employees | 7,000 |
Parent | Gul Ahmed Group |
Website | Official website |
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited (گُل احمد) is a Pakistani textile company which manufactures and sells clothing through a chain of retail outlets under the name 'Ideas by Gul Ahmed'.[3][4]
History[]
The Gul Ahmed began trading in textiles in the early 20th century.[1]
In 1953, the group decided to enter the field of manufacturing under the name Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited, and was incorporated as a privately limited company.[1]
In 1970, it was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange, and was one of the leading composite textile houses in Pakistan.[5]
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In 2003, Gul Ahmed expanded to the retail sector and founded Ideas by Gul Ahmed retail chain.[6] It offers a range of home textiles and furnishings for the bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, as well as men's and women's apparel. It also provides in-house monogramming, embroidery and tailor-made services.
References[]
- ^ a b c "Local retail pivot helps Gul Ahmed surge". Profit by Pakistan Today. 14 November 2021.
- ^ "Gul Ahmed Annual Report 2017-18" (PDF). GulAhmed.com.
- ^ "Gul Ahmed plans to carve out business segments". The News International. 4 October 2016. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- ^ "Gul Ahmed's pivot towards retail hits a slowdown". Pakistan Today. 16 December 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- ^ "Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited – a profile". Business Recorder. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- ^ Adil, Mamun M. (16 October 2019). "Fashioning Lifestyles". Aurora Magazine. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
External links[]
- Clothing retailers of Pakistan
- Manufacturing companies of Pakistan
- Clothing brands of Pakistan
- 1953 establishments in Pakistan
- Clothing companies of Pakistan
- Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange