Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing Gains Momentum as Key Sub-Sectors Drive Recovery
Pakistan’s LSM sector posts a 4.1 percent rise in early FY2026, supported by strong growth across 15 manufacturing categories. Automobiles and cement lead the industrial rebound, signaling renewed economic activity and improved production cycles.
LSM Sector Shows Signs of Recovery with Strong Gains in Autos and Cement
Pakistan’s Large-Scale Manufacturing (LSM) sector posted a 4.1% year-on-year increase in June 2025, driven by strong performances in textiles, petroleum products, pharmaceuticals, autos, and cement, despite cumulative annual output remaining slightly negative.