Progressive group

Founded in Karachi in 1954, Progressive Group began as a raw material supplier for Pakistan’s leather tanning industry. Over six decades, it evolved into a multi-sector leader with three satellite companies and a diversified portfolio:

Key Contributions:

Leather Industry: Modernized Pakistan’s tanning sector through equipment/technology imports.

Safety Matches: Elevated Pakistan to a global exporter via quality upgrades and strategic marketing.

Diversified Operations:

Industrial raw materials

Food ingredients

Building products

FMCG distribution

Real estate development

Growth Milestones:
✔ 1954: Launched as a leather-focused trading firm
✔ 2000s: Became Pakistan’s top safety match exporter
✔ 2010s: Expanded into real estate and FMCG

Why Partner with PakChem?
As a Pakistani exporter, Progressive Group can amplify its global footprint through:
✔ Promotion of safety matches, leather chemicals, and FMCG products to Africa, Europe, and the Middle East.
✔ Technical documentation for EU/ASEAN compliance.
✔ Logistics optimization for bulk raw material exports.
✔ Market intelligence on emerging real estate material demands.