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Lahore Carpet Manufacturing Co.

Lahore, Pakistan

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Lahore Carpet Manufacturing Co. traces back to a nineteenth-century family carpet-trading business and was formally established in 1949 by Sheikh Ahmed Hassan, one of four brothers who inherited the trade. Now run by a fourth generation, the firm still produces its rugs under one roof, blending traditional and contemporary designs.

Lahore Carpet Manufacturing Co. places its formal establishment in 1949, when Sheikh Ahmed Hassan developed a family carpet business inherited with his three brothers. The company describes deeper roots in nineteenth-century carpet trading, but the 1949 date marks the manufacturing firm presented today. Four generations later, the business says it still produces rugs under one roof. That vertical arrangement is more informative than a general heritage claim because it links design and weaving through finishing within the same operation. The first-party history also describes a shift from traditional patterns toward a range that includes contemporary design. Hand-knotting remains the defining production method. Together these details establish a clear profile: a Lahore maker with a dated family succession, in-house production and a craft process that continues across changing styles. The company is not simply a retailer importing finished floor coverings. Its editorial value lies in the manufacturing chain and the continuity of the Hassan family's trade. Buyers comparing Pakistani carpets can therefore begin with construction and provenance rather than surface pattern alone.

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