One-hundred Toyota Corolla (Altis) cars manufactured by Indus Motors
Pakistan were handed over to the Sri Lankan Police and the Armed Forces
in a ceremony held today at the Ministry of Defence and Urban
Development Sri Lanka.
The Secretary Defence and Urban Development Gotabaya Rajapaksa was the Chief Guest at the ceremony which was also graced by the High Commissioner of Pakistan in Colombo Maj Gen (R) Qasim Qureshi, Sri Lankan Army Commander Lt. Gen Daya Ratnayake and Inspector aGeneral of Police Sri Lanka, N.K. Illangakoon. The event was also witnessed by Ali Asghar Jamali and Ismail Ahmed Sethi of Indus Motors as well as Defence Advisor Col. Shaheryar Parvez Butt and Press Attaché Daud Ehtisham.
The
Toyota Corrola (Altis) cars are manufactured by the Indus Motor Company
Limited (IMC) which is a joint venture between the House of Habib,
Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan for
assembling, progressive manufacturing and marketing of Toyota vehicles
in Pakistan since 1 July 1990. The company was incorporated in Pakistan
as a public limited company in December 1989 and started commercial
production in May 1993. The shares of company are quoted on the stock
exchanges of Pakistan.
IMC’s 105 acres production facilities located at Port Bin Qasim Industrial Zone near Karachi is a manufacturing site where both Toyota and Daihatsu brands are being manufactured.
The Secretary Defence and Urban Development Gotabaya Rajapaksa was the Chief Guest at the ceremony which was also graced by the High Commissioner of Pakistan in Colombo Maj Gen (R) Qasim Qureshi, Sri Lankan Army Commander Lt. Gen Daya Ratnayake and Inspector aGeneral of Police Sri Lanka, N.K. Illangakoon. The event was also witnessed by Ali Asghar Jamali and Ismail Ahmed Sethi of Indus Motors as well as Defence Advisor Col. Shaheryar Parvez Butt and Press Attaché Daud Ehtisham.
The
Toyota Corrola (Altis) cars are manufactured by the Indus Motor Company
Limited (IMC) which is a joint venture between the House of Habib,
Toyota Motor Corporation and Toyota Tsusho Corporation, Japan for
assembling, progressive manufacturing and marketing of Toyota vehicles
in Pakistan since 1 July 1990. The company was incorporated in Pakistan
as a public limited company in December 1989 and started commercial
production in May 1993. The shares of company are quoted on the stock
exchanges of Pakistan.IMC’s 105 acres production facilities located at Port Bin Qasim Industrial Zone near Karachi is a manufacturing site where both Toyota and Daihatsu brands are being manufactured.
