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Archroma Pakistan honored in coveted PSX Awards

Archroma Pakistan honored in coveted PSX Awards. (Photo: Archroma)
Archroma Pakistan has been named a winner in the much-anticipated Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Top 25 Companies Awards for 2022. This completes two decades of excellent performance by Archroma Pakistan, which has won the coveted award 20 times in the past 21 years.

The award was presented by the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mr. Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, to Archroma Pakistan CEO, Mr. Mujtaba Rahim, before an audience of dignitaries, government officials and the business community.

The PSX Top 25 Companies Awards recognizes meticulous financial management and regulatory compliance, as well as excellence in environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance, diversity and inclusion, and corporate governance. It is among the highest accolades offered in the Pakistan business community.

“The Awards criteria have evolved over time to align with the sustainable and ethical business practices that mark out best performing companies today. We are honored to receive this award once again and pledge to continue to enhance every aspect of our operations in order to keep on delivering value with a positive impact,” Mr. Rahim said. “We are also truly proud of our team which made this great achievement possible for Archroma. Their collective dedication and commitment have helped drive our business forward to deliver growth and success.”




Earlier in the year, Archroma Pakistan was recognized in the PSX in the Best Corporate Report Awards 2022, winning a Certificate of Merit for the third time.

Archroma Pakistan honored in coveted PSX Awards. (Photo: Archroma)
Archroma Pakistan honored in coveted PSX Awards. (Photo: Archroma)



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