Lotte Kolson
Appearance
Industry | Snack |
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Founded | 1942[1] |
Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
Area served | Pakistan |
Revenue | $ (2009)[2] |
Number of employees |
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Parent | Lotte Corporation |
Website | Official website |
Lotte Kolson, previously known as K. S. Sulemanji Esmailji and Sons is a Pakistani food company which is a subsidiary of South Korean conglomerate company Lotte Corporation. It is known for its Kolson brand.[1] It is based in Karachi, Pakistan.[2]
The company is known for the largest selling snack brand Slanty, and biscuits brand Bravo.[3]
History
The company was founded in 1942 and was one of the first pasta makers in Pakistan.[4]
In 2010, Lotte Corporation acquired the company and subsequently renamed it, Lotte Kolson.[5]
In 2019, the company expanded their business and established a new factory in Kasur District, Punjab, Pakistan.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Kolson expresses surprise - The Express Tribune". 6 July 2010.
- ^ a b "Can Kolson survive? - The Express Tribune". 20 June 2010.
- ^ "Lotte Group may be angling for Kolson - The Express Tribune". 30 April 2010.
- ^ https://tribune.com.pk/story/9860/lotte-group-may-be-angling-for-kolson/
- ^ "South Korean firm plans major investment in PepsiCo Lahore". February 26, 2016.
- ^ "CORPORATE WATCH | ePaper | DAWN.COM". epaper.dawn.com.
Categories:
- Lotte Corporation
- Companies based in Karachi
- Pakistani subsidiaries of foreign companies
- Companies formed by merger
- Food manufacturers of Pakistan
- Food and drink companies established in 1942
- 1942 establishments in India
- Mergers and acquisitions of Pakistani companies
- 2010 mergers and acquisitions
- Company stubs