Gul Ahmed | |
Type: | Public |
Foundation: | April 1, 1953 |
Founder: | Haji Bashir Ali Mohammad[1] |
Location City: | Karachi |
Location Country: | Pakistan |
Location: | Landhi, Karachi-75160 |
Area Served: | Worldwide |
Industry: | Textile, Retail |
Products: | Fabrics, bedding, yarn, apparel, accessories |
Revenue: | - 2021[2] |
Operating Income: | - 2021 |
Net Income: | - 2021 |
Assets: | - 2021 |
Equity: | - 2021 |
Num Employees: | 7,000 |
Parent: | Gul Ahmed Group |
Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited (Urdu: گُل احمد) is a Pakistani textile company which manufactures and sells clothing through a chain of retail outlets under the name 'Ideas by Gul Ahmed'.[3] [4]
Gul Ahmed began trading in textiles in the early 20th century.[1]
In 1953, the group decided to enter the field of manufacturing under the name Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited, and was incorporated as a privately limited company.[1]
In 1970, it was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange, and was one of the leading composite textile houses in Pakistan.[5]
In 2003, Gul Ahmed expanded to the retail sector and founded Ideas by Gul Ahmed retail chain.[6] It offers a range of home textiles and furnishings for the bedroom, kitchen and bathroom, as well as men's and women's apparel. It also provides in-house monogramming, embroidery and tailor-made services.