The Yousuf Dewan Companies (YDC) () is a
conglomerate company
A conglomerate () is a multi-industry company – i.e., a combination of multiple business entities operating in entirely different industries under one corporate group, usually involving a parent company and many subsidiaries. Conglomerates ...
based in
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former cap ...
,
Pakistan
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.
It is currently owned by the former Sindh Finance Minister
Dewan Mohammad Yousuf Farooqui. It is previously known as Dewan Mushtaq Group.
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History
The conglomerate was founded in 1912 as Sh Dewan Muhammad Mushtaq.[
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Companies
The group owns the following companies:
Cement
* Dewan Cement Limited
* Pakland Cement, 1984
Dewan Karachi Plant established in 1982 having total capacity of 5880 tons/day. Dewan Hattar Plant established in 1995 having total capacity 3780 tons/day. Yousuf Dewan Companies acquired the Pakland Cement Limited, Karachi and Saadi Cement Limited, Hattar on May 17, 2004.
Dewan Hattar Cement Limited merged Dewan Cement Limited on 22-Oct-2007.
Automotive
Dewan Motors Private Limited
* Dewan Mushtaq Motor Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
* Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Farooque Motors Limited (defaulter)
* Daehan-Dewan Motor Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
Textile
* Dewan Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Khalid Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Salman Fibre Limited (defaulter)
Sugar
*Dewan Sugar Mills Limited (defaulter)[Dewan Sugar Mills Limited]
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Educational institutes
The group owns the following educational institutes:
* Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Dewan University
The Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Dewan University (SBBDU) ( sd, شهيد بينظير ڀٽو ديوان يونيورسٽي) is a private university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The university was established in 2013 It is recognized by the Highe ...
References
External links
Yousuf Dewan Companies
Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Dewan University
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Conglomerate companies of Pakistan
Conglomerate companies established in 1912
Manufacturing companies based in Karachi
Companies of Sindh