Electric fan exports up

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ISLAMABAD: Electric fan exports surged 22.40 per cent during the first 11 months of 2016-17 over the same period last year.

As many as 1.129m electric fans ($27.712m) were exported during the July-May period as compared to 1.195m fans ($22.640m) in the corresponding period of 2015-16.

Published in Dawn, July 5th, 2017

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Saif Zulfiqar

Jul 05, 2017 11:40am

I think the Millat Fan company was the first to manufacture fans in Pakistan. Is the company still iin business?

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Ajaz

Jul 05, 2017 12:02pm

Gujrat is one city from cities of golden triangle of export industries, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Gujrat. Well done.

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vikas

Jul 05, 2017 05:11pm

I guess with, no power, they aren't required in Pakistan so better to export them.

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Raheel

Jul 06, 2017 12:42am

Pakistani fans are of way better quality than what we find here abroad.Demand must be high

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Hasnain

Jul 06, 2017 01:17am

@Saif Zulfiqar Millat is still in business.

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Atheist_Pakistani

Jul 07, 2017 01:27pm

I'm sure as hell the design of the fan has not changed. they are still selling the same look since 1950s!

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AHa

Jul 07, 2017 03:29pm

I work for an Indian software company and our one month charges to one customer is over 29 million dollars a month

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