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The Pakistan Textile City, situated in Karachi, Sindh, is an industrial zone dedicated to textile processing and related industries. Established in 2009, it spans 1,250 acres, [ 1 ] and is strategically located within the North Western Industrial Zone of Port Qasim , just 6 km from the N-5 National Highway .
Sindh Industrial Trading Estate (SITE) is located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Designated as an industrial area in 1963, S.I.T.E is the oldest and the largest designated industrial area of Pakistan, encompassing 9,700 acres (19 km 2 ) of land.
Valika Textile Mills was the first to locate here in 1947 and the founder of Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah was asked to lay the foundation stone of it. [3] One of the international companies, for example, located at SITE Karachi is Exide Pakistan Limited which manufactures and markets automotive batteries. [6]
As the population of Karachi increased, the land of the mill became part of the city and its real estate value increased. [6] Due to this reason, on October 8, 2008, Fazal Textile Mills decided to relocate its production facility to Nooriabad , near the Super Highway, and construct a mega mall and luxurious residential towers on the existing ...
Gul Ahmed began trading in textiles in the early 20th century. [1] In 1953, Gul Ahmed Textile Mills Limited was incorporated as a privately limited company. [1] In 1970, it was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange. [5] The Ideas retail outlet at the Atrium Mall on Zaibunnisa Street in Saddar, Karachi
Fakhruddin Valibhai Valika (died 1973) was a Pakistani industrialist who led the Valika Group, which had subsidiaries such as Valika Cement, Valika Steel now known as Peoples Steel, [1] Valika Chemicals, Valika Textile, and Muhammadi Steamship Company Limited until the nationalisation of major industries in Pakistan.
Textile exports were recorded at $11.625 billion in 2014-2015. In 2015-2016, this number had dropped 7.7% to $10.395 billion. [10] The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association recently requested the government to take significant measures to ensure the growth of textile exports and sustain the employment provided by the sector.
Mehran Town (Urdu: مہران ٹاؤن) is located in Korangi Industrial Area in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. [1] Mehran Town is spread over an area of around 1,150 acres and consists of 9 sectors 6-A to 6-I and has a population of around 0.2 million.