Gourmet Foods
Gourmet Foods is Pakistan's largest retail chain of food products with its company headquarters in Lahore, Pakistan. It has seven processing units across the country and over 100 stores in Lahore. Gourmet Foods was founded by Muhammad Nawaz Chattha of a small village Kookan Wala near Hafizabad in 1987 and has outlets in Hafizabad, Dera Ismail Khan, Sargodha, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Wazirabad, Chakwal, Gujrat, Layyah, Jalalpur Jattan, Sheikhupura, and Sahiwal. It also has international outlets in London and New York City.
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| Type | Bakers |
|---|---|
| Industry | Bakers |
| Founded | 10 September 1987[1] |
| Founder | Zubair Nawaz Chattha |
| Headquarters | |
Number of locations | 250+ |
| Products | Baked and Unbaked Desserts, Breakfast Pastries, Restaurant, Dairies Products, Sweets, Dairies, Fruit Jams & Jelly, Fruit Juices & Beverage Products and Restaurant & Catering Service |
| Owner | Zubair Nawaz Chattha |
Number of employees | 10,000+ |
| Website | Official website |
The company started as a small confectionery shop on September 10, 1987, in Samnabad, Lahore, Pakistan.
Other business ventures
The group currently owns a 12% stake in Silkbank and has also invested in the magazine publishing, furnishing, and pharmaceutical sectors.[2] In 2018, the group ventured into the media industry and launched its news channel GNN. The channel is a re-branding of the previously existing Jaag TV network (formerly known as CNBC Pakistan), which Gourmet acquired in 2016 for Rs. 1.5 billion.[2]
See also
References
- Gourmet Foods | Punjab, Pakistan
- Hassan, Aitzaz. "Gourmet Bakery is Launching Its Own TV Channel in Pakistan". Pro Pakistani. Retrieved 11 August 2018.