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Chairman's Message

A legacy built to last

Portrait of Pir Syed Ijaz Ahmad Hashmi, Chairman of Zafar Rice Mills.

Chairman, Zafar Rice Mills

Pir Syed Ijaz Ahmad Hashmi

  • Since the 1950s
  • Muridke, Punjab
  • Automated Rice Shellers

Our legacy is not simply what we inherit; it is what we build upon and pass forward.

With a legacy rooted in vision, integrity, and innovation, Pir Syed Ijaz Ahmad Hashmi stands at the helm of Zafar Rice Mills, carrying forward a tradition that began in the 1950s in Muridke.

Under his leadership, Zafar Rice Mills continues to build upon the pioneering spirit of its founder, who introduced automated rice shellers in Pakistan, at a time when the country’s rice industry was still taking its first steps toward modernization.

Chairman Pir Syed Ijaz Ahmad Hashmi represents a commitment to quality, precision, innovation, and long-term relationships. His vision is to preserve the values that established Zafar Rice Mills while embracing modern technology, evolving market demands, and international standards.

Today, his leadership reflects a balance between heritage and progress — honouring decades of experience while creating new opportunities for growth in Pakistan and beyond.

With this vision, Zafar Rice Mills remains committed to delivering excellence in rice processing and strengthening its position as a trusted name in the industry.