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Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC) ( ur, ) is a
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of
Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
working under Ministry of Industries and Production. It was established in 1952. PIDC was created to set up industries in such fields where large
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was required and was difficult for the private sector and to set up industries in such backward areas to creating employment opportunities.


Subsidiary Companies


National Industrial Parks Development and Management Company

National Industrial Parks Development & Management Company (NIP) was created in 2006. NIP is a public-private partnership established to develop focused industrial growth in Pakistan by developing world-class industrial parks all over the country. The company was envisioned as a public-private hybrid. While it is a subsidiary of the PIDC, about 75% of its board members are from the private sector.


Technology Up-Gradation and Skill Development Company

Technology Up-Gradation & Skill Development Company (TUSDEC) has been incorporated in 2005 as a not for profit, guarantee limited company, a wholly owned subsidiary of Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation. Its functions include: * Promote and establish Technology Upgradation and Skill Development Centres by establishing common facility, design, support and maintenance, applied research and dissemination centres. * To up-grade and transfer technology in targeted industrial sectors to enhance their productivity and competitiveness in the local as well as global sphere.


Karachi Tools, Dies And Moulds Centre

KTDMC was incorporated as a "non-profit" organisation in 2006 under the Government's
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program. KTDMC is being managed by an independent board of directors a majority of whom are techno-preneurs from the private sector. KTDMC train professionals in field of designing, engineering and manufacturing of
tools A tool is an object that can extend an individual's ability to modify features of the surrounding environment or help them accomplish a particular task. Although many animals use simple tools, only human beings, whose use of stone tools dates ba ...
, dies and moulds through computer aided design and manufacturing
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(CAD),
Computer-aided manufacturing Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) also known as computer-aided modeling or computer-aided machining is the use of software to control machine tools in the manufacturing of work pieces. This is not the only definition for CAM, but it is the most ...
(CAM) and
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(CAE).This is particularly important for the small and medium businesses which cannot otherwise afford large investments to set up such facilities for themselves.


Pakistan Stone Development Company

Pakistan Stone Development Company (PASDEC) is a public limited company functioning on
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as a subsidiary of Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (Pvt.) Ltd. under the Ministry of Industries & Production. PASDEC is mandated for the development, promotion and up-gradation of dimensional Stone sector in Pakistan and promote value addition and develop domestic and international markets by introducing modern know-how and equipment.


Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company

Pakistan Gems and Jewellery Development Company (PGJDC) is a subsidiary of Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation, Ministry of Industries & Production. The charter of the Company is to enhance the
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productivity of gems and jewellery industry of Pakistan from Mine to Market. The Company aims to enhance exports through facilitation, technology up-gradation, skill development and marketing/branding initiatives.


Pakistan Hunting and Sporting Arms Development Company

Pakistan Hunting & Sporting Arms Development Company (PHSADC) is a sector development company, a subsidiary of Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC), Ministry of Industries & Production for promoting Gunsmith sector in the country. PHSADC has undertaken the tasks of up-gradation and standardisation of locally produced hunting & sporting arms to internationally acceptable standards.


Furniture Pakistan Company

Furniture Pakistan Company is a subsidiary company of PFID established in 2007 to upgrade the
furniture industry Furniture refers to movable objects intended to support various human activities such as seating (e.g., stools, chairs, and sofas), eating (tables), storing items, eating and/or working with an item, and sleeping (e.g., beds and hammocks). Fu ...
of Pakistan ultimately to enhance its export.


Southern Punjab Embroidery Industry

Southern Punjab Embroidery Industries is a joint venture project of private Sector and Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation. The company was established to promote and facilitate the continuous growth of the Hand & Machine made embroidery industry to enhance the export of such products. The company supports the Embroidery Sector at large in upgrading-skill, development/diversification of Hand and Machine made Embroidery products, technical advice etc.


Aik Hunar Aik Nagar

Aik Hunar Aik Nagar (AHAN) is operating as a
not-for-profit A nonprofit organization (NPO) or non-profit organisation, also known as a non-business entity, not-for-profit organization, or nonprofit institution, is a legal entity organized and operated for a collective, public or social benefit, in co ...
Company since 2007. IT is a subsidiary of Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation (PIDC), under administrative control of Ministry of Industries & Production. AHAN aim to generate non-traditional employment opportunities in rural areas by adopting and indigenising the One Village One Product (OVOP) concept of Japan and
One Tambon One Product One Tambon One Product (OTOP) is a local entrepreneurship stimulus program designed by Thailand's former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra during his 2001-2006 Thai Rak Thai government. The program aimed to support locally made and marketed produ ...
(OTOP) of
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. The primary objective is to alleviate poverty in rural and semi urban areas of Pakistan by supporting rural based micro and small enterprises engaged in the production of non-farm goods.


Pakistan Chemical And Energy Sector Skills Development

Pakistan Chemical and Energy Sector Skills Development Company (PCESSDC) was incorporated as a non-profit public-private partnership in 2009. The purpose of the company is to promote, facilitate and provide education and training to a young and growing rural population in various disciplines of the chemical and energy sector in Pakistan. Its aim is to provide employment and invest in the productivity of locals for industrial development by establishing vocational education and training colleges (VETCs), technical training colleges (TTCs) and management schools.What Is PCESSDC?
Pakistan Chemical and Energy Sector Skills Development Company website, Retrieved 18 May 2021


Sind Engineering (PVT) Limited


See also

* Pakistan Small and Medium Enterprise Development Authority (SMEDA) *
Industry of Pakistan Pakistan's industrial sector (in FY21) accounts for 28.11% of the GDP. Of this, manufacturing makes up 12.52%, mining constitutes 2.18%, construction makes up 2.05%, and electricity and gas 1.36%. The majority of industry is made up of textile uni ...
*
Economy of Pakistan Pakistan is a low income developing country. Its economy is the 23rd-largest worldwide in terms of GDP based on purchasing power parity (PPP). According to a 2021 estimate, the Country has a population of 227 million people ( 5th-largest wo ...


External links


PIDC

Ministry of Industry

National Industrial Parks Development & Management Company

Technology Up-Gradation & Skill Development Company

Karachi Tools, Dies And Moulds Centre

Pakistan Stone Development Company

Pakistan Gems & Jewellery Development Company

Pakistan Hunting & Sporting Arms Development Company

Furniture Pakistan Company

Southern Punjab Embroidery Industry

Aik Hunar Aik Nagar

Sind Engineering (PVT) Limited

Pakistan Chemical And Energy Sector Skills Development


References

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