A legacy of industrial excellence & global trade since the 1960s
National Agencies Pvt Ltd (NAL) is a cornerstone of the National Group of Companies, founded in Pakistan in the 1960s by Mr. Iftikhar A. Siddiqui. What began as a specialized trade operation in iron and steel quickly expanded into heavy machinery, industrial raw materials, and complete industrial plant supply. Within its first decade, NAL had become one of Pakistan's most trusted trading houses, serving both government and private-sector clients.
Over the past 60 years, our group has earned the confidence of more than 1,000 international partners, bridging Pakistani industry with some of the world's most established manufacturers, including:
In the late 1970s, the group established the National Export Casing Corporation (NECC) to strengthen our manufacturing and export capabilities. In 2003, we expanded further by opening a branch office in the Istanbul Free Zone (ISBAS, Turkey) — a base that continues to support our Turkey trade corridor today.
Building on more than half a century of industrial trading expertise, the group shifted focus toward Pakistan's natural resource base. In 2018, we approved plans for a dedicated mineral processing facility, and today we specialize in the mining, processing, and export of:
National Agencies works exclusively with professional importers, distributors, manufacturers, and government institutions — with a mission to ensure a reliable, long-term supply of Pakistani minerals to the global market.