--- title: "Lucky Cement-led consortium pre-qualified for GEPCO privatisation due diligence" description: "Most outlets highlighted the pre-qualification of the Lucky Cement-led consortium for the GEPCO privatisation due diligence process. Business Recorder provided additional detail about the consortium members and the range of stake they seek, while ProPakistani focused on the formation of the consortium and the acquisition intent, noting the names of the involved companies." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/12782-gepco-privatisation-lucky-cement-consortium-pre-qualified site: HarZaviya language: en --- # Lucky Cement-led consortium pre-qualified for GEPCO privatisation due diligence business · updated 8 Oct 2026, 3:34 PM PKT · 7–8 Oct 2026 · 5 articles from 4 outlets over 2 developments **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that a consortium led by Lucky Cement and including other firms has been pre-qualified for the due diligence process in the GEPCO privatisation. The Business Recorder highlighted the consortium's composition and its aim to acquire a controlling stake, while also noting the total number of qualifying parties and expressions of interest. Other outlets did not provide additional details beyond the pre-qualification. ## How it developed Newest development first. Each carries its own coverage and, where we have one, our summary of it. ### 8 Oct 2026 — Lucky Cement led consortium submits bid interest for Pakistan's GEPCO privatization (1 outlet) - **BOL News** — [Lucky Cement led consortium submits bid interest for Pakistan's GEPCO privatization](https://www.bolnews.com/business/lucky-cement-led-consortium-submits-bid-interest-for-pakistans-gepco-privatization) · 8 Oct 2026, 3:34 PM PKT > Lucky Cement-led consortium, including Hub Power, pre-qualified to bid for 51-100% stake in GEPCO, Pakistan's state-owned power firm. ### 7 Oct 2026 — Lucky Cement-led consortium pre-qualified for GEPCO privatisation due diligence (3 outlets) > Most outlets highlighted the pre-qualification of the Lucky Cement-led consortium for the GEPCO privatisation due diligence process. Business Recorder provided additional detail about the consortium members and the range of stake they seek, while ProPakistani focused on the formation of the consortium and the acquisition intent, noting the names of the involved companies. - **ProPakistani** — [Lucky Cement, Hubco, Kohat Cement Form Consortium to Acquire GEPCO](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/07/lucky-cement-hubco-kohat-cement-form-consortium-to-acquire-gepco/) · 7 Oct 2026, 11:52 AM PKT > Lucky Cement, Hubco and Kohat Cement Company, along with Metro Ventures (Private) Limited, have formed a consortium to pursue the… Read More - **Business Recorder** — [GEPCO privatisation: Lucky Cement consortium pre-qualified](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40443076/gepco-privatisation-lucky-cement-consortium-pre-qualified) · 7 Oct 2026, 10:59 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing > A consortium comprising Lucky Cement Limited, Hub Power Holdings Limited, Kohat Cement Company Limited and Metro Ventures (Private) Limited has been pre-qualified to conduct due diligence on Gujranwala Electric Power Company Limited (GEPCO). Lucky Cement, one of the largest cement makers in the country, informed in a filing to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday. The consortium “subm... - **Profit** — [Lucky Cement-led consortium qualifies for GEPCO privatisation due diligence](https://profit.pakistantoday.com.pk/2026/10/07/lucky-cement-led-consortium-qualifies-for-gepco-privatisation-due-diligence) · 7 Oct 2026, 10:15 AM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing > Consortium including Hub Power Holdings, Kohat Cement and Metro Ventures seeks 51% to 100% stake with management control; nine parties qualify for due diligence after 11 expressions of interest ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Multiple investors express interest in GEPCO privatisation](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4198-11-saudi-turkish-and-pakistani-investors-want-to-buy-gepco) · 22 Aug 2026 · 8 outlets · 80% related - [Nine companies prequalified for GEPCO privatisation](https://harzaviya.com/stories/12455-nine-companies-prequalify-for-gepco-privatisation) · 6 Oct 2026 · 10 outlets · 79% related 5 articles from 4 outlets, 7–8 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. 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