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Srinagar : Khyber Cement has been honoured as the Best Cement Brand of Jammu & Kashmir at the Jammu & Kashmir Business Conclave 2026, reaffirming its position as one of the region’s most trusted and respected industrial brands.
The award was conferred during the Jammu & Kashmir Business Conclave 2026 held at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre (SKICC), Srinagar. Organised under the theme “Kashmir EkNayeeUmeed,” the conclave brought together leading entrepreneurs, industrialists, policymakers and business leaders to celebrate organizations contributing significantly to the economic and industrial development of Jammu & Kashmir.
Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir, Omar Abdullah, attended the event as the chief guest and presented the award to representatives of Khyber Cement in recognition of the company’s enduring contribution to infrastructure development, industrial progress, quality manufacturing and economic growth in the region. The award was received on behalf of the company by Manzoor Ahmad Mir and Wasim Ahmed Khan.
Over the decades, Khyber Cement has emerged as a household name across Jammu & Kashmir, earning the trust of generations through its commitment to quality, reliability and customer satisfaction. As one of the region’s pioneering industrial enterprises, the company has played a significant role in supporting infrastructure development and contributing to the growth of the construction sector.
Apart from its manufacturing achievements, Khyber Cement has actively contributed to the socio-economic development of the region through initiatives in education, healthcare, sports, youth empowerment, community welfare and sustainable development. The company’s efforts reflect its broader vision of creating long-term value for society while supporting regional progress.
Speaking on the occasion, Umar Tramboo, Director Corporate and Strategy, Khyber Cement, described the recognition as a proud moment for the entire organization. “This recognition reflects the trust that the people of Jammu & Kashmir have placed in our brand over the years. Khyber Cement’s journey has always been closely linked with the growth and development of the region. We remain committed to innovation, industrial excellence and creating meaningful opportunities for local communities while continuing to deliver the quality and reliability that define our legacy,” he said.
Manzoor Ahmad Mir, Head Commercial, Legal and Regulatory Affairs at Khyber Cement, said the award acknowledged the collective efforts of employees, partners, customers and stakeholders who have contributed to the company’s success. “This honour is a recognition of the dedication and commitment of everyone associated with Khyber Cement. We remain focused on contributing to a stronger and more prosperous Jammu & Kashmir through sustained industrial growth and community engagement,” he said.
The recognition further strengthens Khyber Cement’s standing as the leading cement brand in Jammu & Kashmir and underscores the confidence reposed in the company by customers and stakeholders across the region. As Jammu & Kashmir continues on its path of economic growth and transformation, Khyber Cement reaffirmed its commitment to supporting infrastructure development, promoting industrial progress and contributing meaningfully to the region’s social and economic advancement.
