Our Story

History of Packages Group

Over 60 years of being market leaders in packaging solutions.

We’ve come a long way to become one of the leading packaging companies in the region. But it all began with a dream to change the way consumers view our packaged products.

1956

Folding Carton Packaging

JV with A&R Sweden for Folding Carton Packaging

1968

Pulp & Paper Mill

Established Pulp & Paper Mill

1981

Rose Petal

Rose Petal Launched

1982

JV with Tetra Pak

JV with Tetra Pak for Pakistan

1986

Flexible Packaging Plant

Established Flexible Packaging Plant in Lahore

1993

Tri-Pack Films

JV with Mitsubishi Corp. For Tri-Pack Films

1994

DIC

JV with DIC for DIC Pakistan

1998

Print Care Sri Lanka

JV with Print Care Sri Lanka for Packages Lanka

2001

Pulp & Paper Mill

Expansion of Pulp & Paper Mill to 100k tons per annum

2005

Board Mill

New Board Mill with capacity of 400k tons per annum

2014

Commenced construction

Commenced construction of Packages Mall

2015

FPC South Africa

Acquisition of majority shareholding in FPC South Africa

2016

Omya Pack

JV with Omya Group Switzerland for Omya Pack

2017

Chantler Packages Canada

Acquisition of Chantler Packages Canada

2018

IGI Life

IGI Life introduced Pakistan’s first active insurance program. VITALITY

2019

JV agreement

Signed JV agreement with SC Johnson Pakistan

2021

Starch Pack

Launch of the Starch Pack Project