The True Post(Web News) The week-long Pakistan-Canada Sports Tradeshow 2025*, jointly hosted by the Government of Pakistan and the Canadian Sporting Goods Association (CSGA), has officially opened in Toronto.
The exhibition features 15 leading Pakistani manufacturers and exporters, showcasing high-quality and internationally acclaimed sporting goods and apparel including footballs, cricket gear, and accessories. Many of these manufacturers are official suppliers to world-renowned brands such as Nike, Adidas, Puma, Mitre, and Decathlon, and have produced the official match balls for the past three consecutive FIFA World Cups — including the iconic *Brazuca, Telstar, and Al Rihla .
In his keynote address, Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Canada, **Mr. Muhammad Saleem , highlighted Pakistan’s central role in the global sporting goods industry. He emphasized that Pakistan produces nearly 70% of the world’s professional footballs and exports sporting equipment to over 100 countries, including Canada.
> “This tradeshow is not just about business; it is about building lasting partnerships,” Mr. Saleem noted. “Pakistan remains committed to fostering collaboration in innovation, technology, and sustainable production with our Canadian counterparts.”
The event, taking place in both Toronto and Montreal, is part of Pakistan’s broader strategy to deepen trade and investment relations with Canada. It also showcases the environmentally friendly and sustainable practices embraced by Pakistani manufacturers, while creating opportunities for Canadian buyers, retailers, and industry stakeholders to forge long-term business partnerships.
