LAHORE - Pakistan Poultry Association’s largest three days International Poultry Expo 2015 has been inaugurated at Expo Center Lahore.
The patron-in-chief of poultry industry, Haji Basheer Ahmad of National Group of Industries cut the ribbon. Chairman PPA Dr Mustafa Kamal, IPEX 2015 Chief Organizer Abdul Haye Mehta, ex-chairman Adbul Basit, Raza Khursand and several other industry figures were also present on the occasion.
IPEX 2015 will last till 12th of September. Around 200 companies from twelve countries associated with the poultry industry are participating in the IPEX 2015. People from different walks of life including students from different universities and colleges and doctors visited the expo and showed keen interest in the growing poultry industry. Dr Musta Kamal, while addressing the opening ceremony, said that poultry industry has found a new dimension by having investment in value added products. Mustafa was hopeful that the poultry industry will be doubled in five years as China is investing heavily in this sector.
International Poultry Expo 2015 chief organizer Abdul Haye Mehta said that once poultry industry was being run in traditional way but now the situation has entirely changed and the industry is rapidly growing following international standards.
He said that IPEX2015 will be a milestone for poultry industry. PPA Secretary Javed Bukhari said that the IPEX is being organized successfully for last 17 years. He said that the companies have already booked stalls for next year’s IPEX.