KSB Pakistan is an affiliate Company of the world famous
German KSB Group, which was founded in 1871. The KSB Group is among the
leading companies in the field of pumps and valves with subsidiaries and
affiliated companies all over the world. The KSB name stands for the highest
standards of product and service quality.
KSB Pakistan was established in July 1959 in
Lahore. The production facilities at Hassanabdal were completed in
1964 and a full-fledged foundry was commissioned in the same premises in
1980. Now the Company employs over 330 people and has Sales & Service
Offices at Lahore, Karachi, Quetta, Rawalpindi, Hassanabdal, Peshawar and
Multan. The Company is ISO 9001 certified by M/s. SGS Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.
The Company also operates through a dealership network throughout the
country. The Company operates a full-fledged Service Department comprising
of qualified and experienced personnel capable of undertaking turnkey
installation jobs and O&M Contracts.
KSB Pakistan became a public limited Company in 1979
providing a broader base for local participation. The Company’s shares are
traded on both the Karachi and Lahore Stock Exchanges. The Company received
the Merit Trophy for exports of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of
Commerce and Industry and top Company award for exemplary payment to the
shareholders by Karachi Stock Exchange. Another award for corporate
excellence and Good Management Practice was bestowed on the Company by the
Management Association of Pakistan.
During the last three decades, the Company has rapidly
expanded its production range to include a large variety of pumps to serve
various sectors of the economy. The new pumps for local production have been
selected to particularly meet the requirements of sugar, paper and other
process and chemical industries apart from meeting the requirements of
drinking water supply, sewage disposal and surface drainage schemes. The
latest additions have been pumps of large capacity which are specifically
meant for irrigation and drainage
applications. Pumps are produced in various metallurgical executions
including cast iron, Ni-resist cast iron, bronze and stainless steel. The
range of submersible pump sets use KSB submersible motors ranging from 3 HP
to over 100 HP.
KSB Pakistan has been the major supplier to the vitally
important salinity control and reclamation projects (SCARPS) installed by
WAPDA. In the agricultural sector, KSB’s name is synonymous with
productivity and reliability. The latest technology and know how has been
made available to KSB Pakistan’s customers.
KSB pumps are produced strictly in accordance with the
design and specifications of KSB AG, Germany in order to maintain standards
of the highest quality. Comprehensive inspection and test bed facilities are
available at Works, Hassanabdal to ensure compliance with these quality
standards. The production facilities are also being regularly modernised and
extended to cope with the challenges of new product technology. The foundry
is capable of producing sophisticated automotive components apart from pump
and valves castings and is a leading supplier of tractor components castings
in the country.
