About Captain Industries

1951

Founding of Farrokh Chemical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. Inc. Karachi.

1958

Founding of Farrokh Chemical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. Inc. Chittagong.

1962

Founding of Farrokh Chemical Industries (Pvt.), Ltd. Inc, Dhaka.

1969

Founding of Captain Chemical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. Inc. Faisalabad.

1971

Production starts on 3 unit meters at Faisalabad.

1971

Dhaka & Chittagong plants become Captain Chemical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd. Inc Bangladesh, Ltd.

1974

Inauguration of first continuous furnace at Faisalabad.

1976

Joint venture with PQ Corporation (USA) to become Captain-PQ Chemical Industries (Pvt.) Ltd.

1984

Inauguration of second continuous furnace at Faisalabad.

1995

Expansion to double capacity at Faisalabad plant, by building of third continuous furnace.

2004

Construction of micro-furnace at Faisalabad to service low-volume, specialty customers.

2006

Inauguration of state-of-the-art plant in Karachi with two continuous furnaces.

2007

Registration as an ISO 9001:2008 compliant operation completed, for silicate manufacturing facilities in both Karachi & Faisalabad.

2010

Expansion to double capacity of Karachi plant, by building of third continuous furnace.

2011

Inauguration of fourth continuous furnace at Faisalabad.

2012

Installation of coal-fired boiler at Faisalabad.

2013

Installation of coal gasifier plant for alternative energy at Faisalabad.

2014

Inauguration of fourth continuous furnace at Karachi plant.

2021

Inauguration of coal-fired boiler at Karachi plant.