Ceramics Sector Profile
Experts Advisory Cell
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OVERVIEW
Ceramics Tiles Manufacturing
Wall tiles, Floor tiles and Face tiles.
Sanitary Wares manufacturing
Range of sanitary wares like Wash
Basins, WC, Pedestal, etc.
Pottery/Crockery manufacturing
Earth Wares, Stoneware and
Porcelain Table Wares.
Insulators
High & Low voltage insulators for
overhead lines and substations
No. Units
Employment
Skilled
Ceramics Tiles
8
2200
55%
Sanitary Wares
100+
8000
60%
Pottery / Crockery
44(regd)
26000
80%
Insulators
3
800
80%
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CERAMICS TILES
Ceramic tiles are used for wall lining and flooring and are further classified
into
Wall Tiles
Floor Facing Tiles
Capacity for Manufacturing
7.25 M. Sq. Meters of Tiles
Production
6.50 M. Sq. Meters Tiles
Capacity Utilization
89.6%.
MAJOR PRODUCERS
Names
Location
Installed
Capacity
(M.Sq.
Meter)
Average
Annual
Production
(M.Sq. Meter)
%Capacity
Utilization
Emco Industries Ltd.
Sheikhupura Road,Lahore
1.5
1.09
73
Frontier Ceramics Ltd.
Jamrud Industrial Estate,
Peshawar
0.50
0.51
102
Karam Ceramics Ltd.
Hub Dam road, Karachi
1.3
1.44
110
Master Tiles
Gujranwala
1.32
1.32
100
Shabbir Tiles & Ceramics
Ltd
National Highways,
Landhi, Karachi
1.20
1.37
114
Marshal Tiles
Gujranwala
0.13
0.11
85
National Tiles
Karachi
0.30
0.30
100
Swat Ceramics
Nowshera, NWFP
0.50
0.35
70
CERAMICS SECTOR PROFILE