Polygal AG Pakistan, represented by its Chairman & Managing Director, Mr. Farhat Ali.

Polygal AG of Switzerland has been focused on processing natural hydrocolloids for the beneficial usage in various industrial applications since its foundation in 1956. With over 70 years of sound industrial experience and with an annual production of 6,500 tons of Polygal products at its production facilities around the globe, over 55 countries around the globe benefits from Polygal products. Polygal, on account of its persistence in research and development, has for years managed its position as a market leader in products and market it serves. It’s production facility at Export Processing Zone Karachi is dedicated to primarily serve China and Asian market, whereas, it’s newly established food grade production facility notably serve the Australian and New Zealand markets.

Mr. Farhat Ali is a distinguished corporate leader with over three decades of leadership experience, having served as the Country President of ABB Pakistan and Regional Head of Siemens Pakistan — two of the world’s leading technology and energy conglomerates headquartered in Switzerland & Germany respectively. Currently serving as the Chairman of the Board and Managing Director of Polygal AG Pakistan, a wholly owned subsidiary of Polygal AG Switzerland.

In parallel, Mr. Farhat Ali has been engaged in institutional roles in his capacity as the President of Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce & Industry (OICCI), Chairman (South) of German Business Chamber, Founder President of Swiss Business Council of Pakistan and currently serving as the member of the managing committee of Swiss Business Council. Concurrently, he is engaged in thought leadership role as a lead columnist for the daily Business Recorder, South Asia Magazine and SwissCham ASIA of Switzerland.