Cherat Cement

The Cherat Cement price in Pakistan today is Rs 1,560 per 50kg bag for Ordinary Portland Cement. Cherat Cement rates range between Rs 1,520 in Peshawar and Rs 1,610 in Quetta, with the national average around Rs 1,555 per bori. Cherat Cement is manufactured by Cherat Cement Company Limited (PSX: CHCC), the flagship cement company of Ghulam Faruque Group and Pakistan's first private sector cement factory, incorporated in 1981. The Cherat plant at Village Lakrai in district Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is the sixth largest cement production site in Pakistan with annual capacity above 4.5 million tonnes and produces both Cherat OPC and Cherat Khyber Composite Cement.

Cherat Cement Rate Today in Pakistan (All Cities)

The Cherat Cement rate today varies by city, dealer and order size. Below is today's Cherat Cement price in Pakistan, updated daily from verified dealer reports.

Bulk orders of 100 bags or more, and registered contractor accounts, qualify for an additional Rs 30 to Rs 80 per bag discount. WhatsApp us today's quote for your city and quantity.

Cherat Cement Price in Peshawar Today

Cherat Cement price in Peshawar today is Rs 1,520 to Rs 1,545 per 50kg bag, the lowest of any major Pakistani cement brand in the city. Peshawar is Cherat's natural strongest market for two reasons.

First, the Cherat plant at Village Lakrai in district Nowshera is only about 40 km from Peshawar, which keeps freight cost minimal. Second, Cherat is the number one cement brand in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by market share, with a sales and distribution network purpose built for KPK demand. Cherat is the default choice in Peshawar, Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda, Nowshera and the rest of central KPK for residential and commercial structural work.

The brand is widely available across all major construction material markets in Peshawar with same day delivery available in most areas. Bulk orders for major construction projects regularly clear at the lower end of the range.

Cherat Khyber Composite Cement

Cherat Cement Company recently introduced a second cement brand, Cherat Khyber Composite Cement, alongside the standard Cherat OPC. Composite cement is OPC blended with fly ash or slag, which gives it three useful properties:

• Lower carbon footprint compared to pure OPC, which suits environmentally conscious builders

• Better workability and lower heat of hydration, which reduces cracking in mass concrete pours

• Improved durability in mild sulphate and chloride environments

Cherat Khyber is priced slightly below the standard Cherat OPC and is suitable for plasterwork, masonry, non structural concrete, blocks and pre cast items. For load bearing structural work, Cherat OPC remains the recommended choice. Whatsapp us if you need a quote for Cherat Khyber Composite Cement specifically.

Cherat Cement Bag Price, Quick Facts

About Cherat Cement Company Limited

Cherat Cement Company Limited (PSX: CHCC) is a publicly listed Pakistani cement manufacturer and the flagship cement business of Ghulam Faruque Group, one of Pakistan's most diversified industrial conglomerates. The group has interests across cement, packaging, sugar, ethanol, CO2, paper and board, HVAC and air conditioning (Euro Aire brand), solar energy and engineering products and services.

Cherat Cement was incorporated in 1981 and began commercial production in 1984, making it the first private sector cement factory in Pakistan. Until Cherat, cement manufacturing in Pakistan was dominated by state owned producers, and Cherat's launch marked the beginning of the country's modern private cement industry.

The Cherat plant is located at Village Lakrai, district Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, just over 40 km from Peshawar. The plant currently operates three production lines with a combined clinker capacity above 14,700 tonnes per day and an annual cement capacity above 4.5 million tonnes, ranking Cherat as the sixth largest cement producer in Pakistan with around 8 percent national market share.

The plant's geographical position makes it the natural cement supply hub for the entire KPK and FATA region, and the closest major Pakistani cement plant to the Afghan border, which gives Cherat a structural cost advantage in cement exports to Afghanistan. The company also serves Punjab, Azad Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan, parts of Upper Sindh, Faisalabad and surrounding markets through its dealer network.

Cherat Cement holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications and has received the Forbes "Asia Under a Billion Dollar" company award, an international recognition for top performing small and mid cap Asian companies.

The company produces two cement brands from the Lakrai plant:

• Cherat, the flagship Ordinary Portland Cement product

• Cherat Khyber, a newer Composite Cement variant launched after the Line III expansion

Why Choose Cherat Cement

• Pakistan's first private sector cement factory, with over four decades of manufacturing heritage

• Ghulam Faruque Group flagship, backed by one of Pakistan's most respected industrial conglomerates

• Sixth largest cement producer in Pakistan with around 8 percent national market share

• Number one cement brand in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by market share

• Three production lines with clinker capacity above 14,700 TPD at the Lakrai plant

• Two cement brands from one source, Cherat OPC for structure and Cherat Khyber Composite for lower carbon construction

• ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified for quality and environmental management

• Forbes Asia Under a Billion award winner, international recognition for performance

• Waste heat recovery power plant at the Lakrai site for production cost stability

• PSX listed under symbol CHCC with audited financial reporting and regulatory oversight

Best Uses of Cherat Cement

Residential Construction in KPK: Cherat is the dominant cement brand for house construction in Peshawar, Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda, Nowshera, Swat, Dir, Malakand, Buner and the rest of central KPK. It is used for foundations, columns, slabs, beams and plasterwork in 3 marla to 2 kanal houses.

Northern Punjab and Hazara: Strong presence in Attock, Rawalpindi, Islamabad and the entire Hazara region. The Lakrai plant is roughly 130 km from Rawalpindi by road via the M1 Motorway.

Commercial Projects: Plazas, offices, shopping malls, hotels and educational institutions across KPK and northern Punjab.

Azad Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan: Cherat is one of the few major cement brands with reliable supply to AJK and GB regions, where many other producers have weaker distribution.

Infrastructure: KPK provincial highways, dams, hydropower projects, M1 Motorway works and several CPEC linked construction projects.

Industrial Construction: Factories, warehouses and heavy machinery foundations across the Gadoon Amazai industrial estate and Hattar industrial estate.

Composite Cement Applications (Cherat Khyber): Plasterwork, masonry, non load bearing concrete, blocks, paving tiles and pre cast items. Choose Cherat Khyber when environmental footprint matters or when working in mild sulphate or chloride environments.

Cherat Cement Versus Other Top Brands (Today's Rate)

Cherat is the dominant cement brand in KPK by market share and competitively priced versus the larger national brands. For KPK buyers, the combination of the closest plant, the strongest dealer network and the lowest freight cost makes Cherat the natural first choice. For Punjab and other regions, Cherat is a solid alternative to Lucky and Bestway with comparable pricing and longer manufacturing heritage.

How Cherat Cement Rate Changes

The Cherat Cement rate in Pakistan today is shaped by these factors.

1. Coal and furnace oil prices, since cement kilns burn coal and any global price move flows into Pakistani cement within four to six weeks.

2. USD to PKR exchange rate, because imported coal, gypsum and packaging materials are dollar linked.

3. APCMA cartel adjustments, with industry wide rate revisions three to four times a year.

4. Federal Excise Duty and 18 percent GST, with budget changes effective in July each year.

5. Diesel price, which affects freight from the Nowshera plant to your city.

6. Waste heat recovery efficiency, where Cherat's captive WHR plant helps absorb energy price shocks better than smaller competitors.

7. Afghanistan export demand, which can tighten domestic supply when cross border trade picks up.

8. KPK construction season, which peaks between March and June and again between September and November.

How to Order Cherat Cement at Today's Best Rate

1. Check today's Cherat Cement price in the city table above.

2. Choose your product variant. Cherat OPC for structural work, Cherat Khyber Composite for non structural and lower carbon construction.

3. Confirm your bag count. A 1000 sq ft house needs around 400 to 450 bags of OPC.

4. WhatsApp us your quantity, variant and delivery city and we will lock today's price for 24 hours.

5. Pay on delivery through our verified authorised dealer network, no advance required.

6. Delivery in 24 to 72 hours depending on city and order size, with same day delivery available in Peshawar and Nowshera.

Frequently Asked Questions About Cherat Cement

What is the Cherat Cement price in Pakistan today?
The Cherat Cement price in Pakistan today is Rs 1,560 per 50kg bag for Ordinary Portland Cement. City wise rates range from Rs 1,495 at the Nowshera plant area to Rs 1,610 in Quetta, with Peshawar at Rs 1,520 to Rs 1,545.

What is the Cherat Cement rate today in Peshawar?
Cherat Cement rate today in Peshawar is Rs 1,520 to Rs 1,545 per 50kg bag, the lowest of any major Pakistani cement brand in the city. The Cherat plant at Village Lakrai is only 40 km from Peshawar. Bulk orders qualify for an additional Rs 30 to Rs 80 per bag discount.

What is the Cherat Cement price today in Islamabad?
Cherat Cement price today in Islamabad is Rs 1,555 to Rs 1,580 per 50kg bag. The Nowshera plant is roughly 130 km from Islamabad via the M1 Motorway, which keeps prices in line with the national average.

Who makes Cherat Cement?
Cherat Cement is manufactured by Cherat Cement Company Limited (PSX: CHCC), the flagship cement company of Ghulam Faruque Group. The company was incorporated in 1981 and began production in 1984, making it the first private sector cement factory in Pakistan.

Is Cherat Cement the same as Cherat Khyber?
Cherat and Cherat Khyber are two cement brands made by the same company, Cherat Cement Company Limited, at the same plant in Lakrai. Cherat is the standard Ordinary Portland Cement for structural work. Cherat Khyber is a Composite Cement variant blended with fly ash or slag, with a lower carbon footprint, suitable for plasterwork, masonry, non structural concrete and blocks.

Is Cherat Cement good for house construction?
Yes. Cherat is a strong choice for house construction, especially in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where it is the number one brand by market share. It is 53 grade Ordinary Portland Cement that exceeds Pakistan Standard PS 232, holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, and is widely used for foundations, slabs, columns and plasterwork.

Where is the Cherat Cement plant located?
The Cherat Cement plant is at Village Lakrai, district Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, around 40 km from Peshawar and 130 km from Rawalpindi via the M1 Motorway. The plant operates three production lines with a combined clinker capacity above 14,700 tonnes per day.

What is Cherat Cement's national ranking?
Cherat Cement is the sixth largest cement producer in Pakistan by installed capacity, with around 8 percent national market share and annual cement capacity above 4.5 million tonnes. The company is also the number one cement brand in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

How many bags of Cherat Cement do I need for a 5 marla house?
A 5 marla single storey house, which is around 1125 square feet, needs approximately 450 to 500 bags of Cherat Cement. At today's rate of Rs 1,560 per bag, total cement cost is around Rs 702,000 to Rs 780,000.

Does Cherat Cement export to Afghanistan?
Yes. Cherat Cement Company Limited exports cement to Afghanistan from its Nowshera plant. The plant's geographical position makes it the closest major Pakistani cement plant to the Afghan border, giving Cherat a structural cost advantage in cross border trade.

Can I buy Cherat Cement online in Pakistan?
Yes. You can order Cherat Cement online through Property Dealer by WhatsApp at +92 305 2736792. We offer verified daily rates from authorised dealers, with same day delivery available in Peshawar and Nowshera, and 24 to 72 hour delivery to most other cities.