The Founder


A man of vision, courage and integrity, Mian Muhammad Yahya was born in 1918 in Chiniot. In 1947 when he was running a leather business in Calcutta, he witnessed the monentous changes that swept the Indo-Pak sub-continent and culminated in the emergence of Pakistan. like may of his contemporiaries, he wittnessed the mementous changes that swept the Indo-Pak sub-continent and culminated in the emergence of Pakistn. Like may of his contemporories, he also migrated to the new country to help establish its industrial base.

His is a story of success through sheer hard work and undaunted spirtit of enterpries. Beginning with a cotton export house, he sson branched out int ginnig, cotton and jute textile, chemicals and insurance. He was elected Chairman of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association, the prime textile body in the country.

he died in 1969, at the age of 51-having achieved so much in so short a time.

The Chairman

Mian Muhammad Mansha


Today, Mian Mohammad Mansha, the Chairman of Nishat Group, like his father, continues the spirit of enterpreneurship, and has led the Group to become a multi-dimensional corporation, with wide ranging interests.

Nishat has grown from a cotton export house into the premier business group of the country with 5 listed companies, concentrating on three core business: Textile, Cement, and Power Generatio. Today, Nishat is considered to be at par with multinational operating locally in terms of its quality products and management skills.

Firmly believing in "Growth Through Professional Management" our corporate culture is based on decentralization, delegation of authority, encouraging the acceptance of resposibility and inculcating quality-consciousness.

it is our conviction that every successfull orgainzation is a reflection on the commitment, dedication.