Islamabad, 11 Apr, 2025: Established in 1983, Leiner Pak Gelatine Limited (PSX: LPGL) stands as a prominent public limited company in Pakistan, widely recognized for manufacturing high-quality gelatin and di-calcium phosphate from animal bones.
What sets Leiner Pak Gelatine apart is its unwavering commitment to producing 100% Halal gelatin, derived exclusively from animals slaughtered in accordance with Islamic principles.
As a proud subsidiary of Leiner & Sons Great Britain Limited, LPGL continues to uphold international quality standards while catering to both domestic and global markets.
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As of June 30, 2024, LPGL’s shareholding structure showcases significant public involvement, with 47.34% of its 7.5 million shares owned by individual investors.
Meanwhile, directors and their immediate family members collectively hold 45.86%, further ensuring strong internal control. Other stakeholders include associated companies (5.56%) and corporate entities (1.20%).
Over the years, Leiner Pak Gelatine has consistently demonstrated resilience and adaptability, especially during turbulent times like the 2020 pandemic.
While the company faced a temporary slowdown in exports due to global lockdowns, its agility allowed it to bounce back stronger in subsequent years.
Between 2021 and 2023, LPGL witnessed exponential revenue growth driven by a strategic shift toward export markets, effective cost management, and an optimal sales mix.
Notably, in 2023, the company recorded its highest-ever revenue of over Rs. 2.3 billion, a milestone reflecting its operational excellence and competitive positioning in the international gelatin industry.
The momentum continued into 2024 with a 43.23% surge in revenue, propelled by export sales contributing nearly 69% of total income.
While inflation and raw material costs impacted profit margins, the company’s efficient financial structuring and increasing equity helped maintain positive net earnings.
The first half of FY25 brought some slowdown in revenue due to global demand compression; however, LPGL improved its gross and operating margins through better inventory and expense control.
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Looking ahead, the outlook remains promising. The global demand for Halal-certified gelatin is rising, and LPGL is well-positioned to capitalize on this trend.
Strategic export diversification, robust supply chain management, and currency depreciation could serve as future growth catalysts.
Leiner Pak Gelatine continues to reinforce its legacy as a pioneer in Halal gelatin, committed to delivering excellence in every batch.
