In 1994 Bestway Group Started Started Work On The Cement Plant in The Under Developed Area of Hattar

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In 1994 Bestway Group started started work on the cement plant in the under

developed area of Hattar, Haripur in the North West Frontier Province, Pakistan. This
was an initial investment of US$120 million. The contract for the supply of main
plant was signed with Mitsubishi Corporation of Japan in June 1995. The suppliers
sub contracted some of the equipment to other international manufacturers,
namely the crushers to FAM of Germany, Cement mill to Fuller of USA and electrical
and instrumentation to ABB of Switzerland and Siemens of Germany. Civil works
started in January 1996 and the Kiln was fired in April 1998, which is a record in
itself.

Bestway Cement Chakwal-II

In May 2006 the Group announced plans for the establishment of a second 1.8
million tonnes per annum capacity plant adjacent to our existing operations in
Chakwal at a cost of US$180.0 million. This would be Bestway’s third Greenfield
cement plant in Pakistan. This would be an identical plant to the existing Line-1,
having 1.8 million tonnes capacity.

By the end of the first quarter of 2008, through these investments, the Group’s
cement manufacturing capacity is set to exceed 6.0 million tonnes per annum,
making Bestway the second largest cement producer in the country.

Product of Gharibwal Cement Ltd. is OPC (Ordinary Portland Cement). With a capacity of 6,700
TPD (tonnes per day), which will increase, to 10,700 TPD with the commissioning of a Second
plant with 4000TPD capacity

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