CEO Mr. Najam-ul-Islam in Conversation with Engineering Post
NA Group of Companies (Najam Associates) is a Pakistan-based contracting firm specializing in the manufacturing of PPRC, uPVC, HDPE, and uPVC Spiral Pipe, alongside a diverse range of other building materials. The company also offers services in building design and development planning. With an exceptional team of architects, engineers, and designers, NA Group has established itself as a market leader by consistently upholding honesty and quality in its operations.
During a visit to NA Group’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility, Engineering Post had the opportunity to observe the company’s processes firsthand. In an exclusive interview, the founder and CEO, Mr. Najam-ul-Islam, shared insights into the company’s journey and its formula for success. Reflecting on the company’s philosophy, Mr. Najam-ul-Islam stated, “NA Group was developed after years of hard work and experience gained from across the globe. The driving force that keeps our company at the top in the market is our honesty. We have always believed in being honest in our work and have ensured that our clients receive the best services and products of the highest quality.”
Mr. Najam-ul-Islam emphasized that maintaining quality in line with international standards has always been a cornerstone of NA Group’s operations. He remarked, “We have worked in various fields, including sewage treatment, reverse osmosis plants, and even the installation of the first computer for the Pakistan Navy.”
Addressing concerns about the higher costs of their products, Mr. Najam-ul-Islam explained, “Our company does not use low-cost materials in manufacturing, which significantly enhances the overall quality of our products. We strive to educate consumers about the value of investing in higher-quality materials and how it impacts both price margins and the longevity of their projects.”
With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and international growth, NA Group of Companies continues to lead the building materials sector, setting new benchmarks for excellence and contributing to Pakistan’s industrial and economic development. While talking about the company’s future vision, Mr. Najam-ul-Islam divulged ambitious plans, “We are focusing on exports and engaging with the international market. This step will not only benefit the overall economy of Pakistan but also drive the progress of our company. Our aim is to capture the international market by offering the best-quality products and services, setting a trend for excellence,” he said
Innovation remains a key driver for NA Group’s success. Commenting on its importance in the manufacturing industry, Mr. Najam-ul-Islam said, “NA Group ensures that our products are highly innovative, technologically advanced, and consumer-friendly. Using such innovative techniques reduces the frequency of damage, quality degradation, and unnecessary costs, while greatly enhancing customer satisfaction.”
Concluding the discussion, Mr. Najam-ul-Islam offered valuable advice to the local manufacturers in the market“ Local manufacturers must prioritize quality and avoid using substandard raw materials. Additionally, the export market should be a greater focus, as it holds the potential to exponentially benefit the local industry and generate much-needed revenue for the country in the long run,” he said.
