Ismail Industries Limited

Ismail Industries Limited
Company typePublic
PSXISIL
IndustryConfectionery
Founded1988; 36 years ago (1988)
FoundersMuhammad M. Ismail
Maqsood Ismail
HeadquartersKarachi, Pakistan
Area served
Pakistan and other countries
Key people
Maqsood Ismail (CEO)
ProductsConfectionery (candies)
Snack food
RevenueIncrease Rs. 131.335 billion (US$450 million) (2024)
Increase Rs. 13.420 billion (US$46 million) (2024)
Decrease Rs. 4.907 billion (US$17 million) (2024)
Total assetsIncrease Rs. 104.927 billion (US$360 million) (2024)
Total equityIncrease Rs. 22.661 billion (US$78 million) (2024)
OwnerMiftah Ismail (31.03%)
Almas Maqsood (29.83%)
Muhammad M. Ismail (15.72%)
Ahmed Muhammad (15.22%)
Number of employees
3,362 (2024)
Subsidiaries
  • Bisconni
  • Candyland
  • SnackCity
  • Astro Films
  • Bank of Khyber (24%)
  • Hudson Pharmaceuticals (78%)
Websiteismailindustries.com.pk
Footnotes / references
Financials as of 30 June 2024 [1]

Ismail Industries Limited (Urdu: اسماعیل انڈسٹریز لمٹیڈ), also known as Ismail Group, is a Pakistani confectionery and snack food manufacturer headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.[2] It owns AstroPack, CandyLand, Bisconni and SnackCity brands.[3][4]

  1. ^ "Ismail Industries Limited Annual Report 2024" (PDF). Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  2. ^ Hussain, Dilawar (26 January 2015). "Taking candy to the bank". DAWN.COM.
  3. ^ "Cocomo conundrum: How Ismail Industries doubled their profit when the economy was shrinking". Profit by Pakistan Today. 13 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Food firm intends to tap hydropower potential". The News International. Retrieved 31 December 2017.