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- ↑ "Fauji Cement Co to become Pakistan's third-largest cement producer". International Cement Review. April 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Fauji Cement Adds New Production Unit to Increase Cement Production".
- ↑ "Fauji Cement commissions Nizampur Line 3". International Cement Review. October 28, 2022.
- ↑ "Fauji Cement to Set Up New Plant in DG Khan".
- ↑ Hussain, Munir (December 8, 2022). "22 cement distributors receive annual FCCL performance awards".
- ↑ "Fauji Cement plant suffers damage, billions may be lost". The Express Tribune. May 30, 2016.
- ↑ "Askari Cement to Merge into Fauji Cement".
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- ↑ "FCCL announces merger with Askari Cement Limited". www.thenews.com.pk.