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PK National trade body · DGTO Licence No. 275

The national voice of Pakistan's modern warehousing & logistics industry

WLA represents warehousing, logistics and allied service providers across Pakistan — advocating with government and regulators, raising industry standards, and supporting the supply chains behind manufacturing, trade and agriculture.

All-PakistanNational mandate for the sector
2026 – 2028Current Executive Committee term
2 classesAssociate & Corporate membership
KarachiSecretariat at S.I.T.E.
About WLA

A licensed platform for an industry that keeps Pakistan moving

The Warehousing & Logistics Association is a trade organization registered with the Government of Pakistan's Federal Commerce Ministry through the Directorate General of Trade Organizations under the Trade Organizations Act 2013, incorporated with SECP under the Companies Act 2017, and registered with the Federal Board of Revenue.

WLA holds the mandate to represent modern warehousing, logistics and allied services as the national association across Pakistan — a sector that has grown into a full-fledged allied industry supporting manufacturing, trade and agriculture.

  • Business policy advocacy with government, regulators and institutions
  • Working towards recognition of warehousing & logistics as an industry
  • A level playing field and safeguarding of members' genuine business interests
More about the Association

Industries our members serve

FMCGPharmaceuticalFood & DairyTextile CementConstructionHeavy machineryEarth-moving equipment E-commerceAgricultureDistributors & retailCPEC projects

The State Bank of Pakistan's FFSAP and IFFSAP schemes, the Ministry of Commerce's domestic commerce policy and the Board of Investment all recognise modern warehousing as a priority sector.

Vision & Mission

What we stand for

To advocate for and enterprise to develop the modern warehousing & logistics sector in Pakistan; to encourage and stimulate new investments and achieve the status of industry; strive for an equal level playing field for members; promote services par excellence with best practices and technology advancement, creating new jobs and generating revenue for the economic prosperity of Pakistan.
01

Advocate & develop

Represent the sector before government and regulators.

02

Stimulate investment

Attract new capital and achieve industry status.

03

Level playing field

Fair, transparent conditions for every member.

04

Service excellence

Best practices, standards and modern technology.

05

Jobs & revenue

Growth that contributes to national prosperity.

The sector we represent

Modern facilities, specialised logistics

Our members build and operate the infrastructure that modern supply chains depend on.

Temperature-controlled & cold chain

Cool chains, cold storages and temperature-maintained logistics for food, dairy, pharma and agriculture.

Bonded & non-bonded warehouses

Customs-bonded and general commercial warehousing for imports, exports and local supply.

Bulk storage & silos

Purpose-built bulk storage and silos for agricultural produce and industrial raw materials.

Distribution centres

Modern distribution hubs with inventory management on international lines.

Bank-pledge storage

Collateral management and pledge storages supporting trade and agri-finance.

Specialised transport

Reefer and dry containers, specialised equipment and turnkey logistics solutions.

Leadership

Office Bearers 2026 – 2028

Elected by the General Body for the term 2026 – 2028

Naveed Farooki
Naveed FarookiChairman
Shoaib Ahmed Faridi
Shoaib Ahmed FaridiSenior Vice Chairman
Ibrahim Younus
Ibrahim YounusVice Chairman
Membership

Join WLA as a member

Open to business concerns whose principal activity is warehousing, logistics and allied services. Membership class is determined by the criteria below.

AM

Associate Member

For business concerns that are not a body corporate or multinational, and whose annual turnover is up to Rs. 50 million.

Eligibility details
Services

What members receive

Membership services

Representation with government and regulatory bodies, policy advocacy, business promotion and protection of members' legitimate interests.

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Business visa counselling & recommendation

Guidance and recommendation letters for members travelling abroad for trade, exhibitions and business development.

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Trainings & seminars

Capacity-building sessions on modern warehousing, cold chain, inventory management, compliance and technology.

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Notice Board

Elections, circulars & publications

Publication

Modern Warehousing & Logistics in Pakistan

Why the sector is a priority: supply chain outsourcing, a 7,791 km railway network, public-private infrastructure initiatives and Pakistan's strategic location.

Read the publication

Talk to the Secretariat

Plot No. F-359, S.I.T.E., Karachi 75700 · +92 21 3258 1131 · info@wla.org.pk