The Yousuf Dewan Companies (YDC) (Urdu: یوسف دیوان کمپنیز) is a group of companies headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan.[1]
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| Formerly | Dewan Mushtaq Group |
|---|---|
| Company type | Corporate group |
| Founded | 1912 |
| Founder | Dewan M Mushtaq Farooque |
| Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
Key people | Dewan Mohammad Yousuf Farooqui (Chairman) |
| Owner | Dewan Yousuf Farooqui |
Number of employees | 3,400 (2019) |
| Website | yousufdewan |
History
editThe conglomerate was founded in 1912 as Sh Dewan Muhammad Mushtaq.[1][2]
Companies
editThe group owns the following companies:
Cement
edit- Dewan Cement
- 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.[3]
Dewan Hattar Cement Limited merged Dewan Cement Limited on 22-Oct-2007.[4]
Automotive
edit- Dewan Motors Private Limited [5]
- Dewan Mushtaq Motor Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
- Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited (defaulter)
- Dewan Farooque Motors Limited[6]
Textile
edit- Dewan Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)[7]
- Dewan Khalid Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)[7]
- Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)[7]
- Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited (defaulter)[8]
- Dewan Salman Fibre Limited (defaulter)[9]
Sugar
edit- Dewan Sugar Mills Limited (defaulter)[10]
Educational institutes
editThe group owns the following educational institutes:
References
edit- ^ a b Saad Hasan (11 May 2014). "The rise and fall of Dewans". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Dewan Mushtaq Group". 13 July 2001. Archived from the original on 21 February 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Dewan Cement Limited". Business Recorder. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
- ^ "Merger Information" (PDF).
- ^ Dewan Motors Wins BMW Award Newsweek (Pakistan) website, Published 25 May 2017, Retrieved 23 August 2020
- ^ "Members – PAMA – Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association".
- ^ a b c "Dewan group may merge cos in DSFL". DAWN.COM. 11 June 2002.
- ^ Research, B. R. (28 March 2024). "Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited". Brecorder.
- ^ "Dewan Salman Fibre". DAWN.COM. 26 January 2003.
- ^ Dewan Sugar Mills Limited Business Recorder, Published 20 August 2020
- ^ "SBBDU | Home". www.sbbdewanuniversity.edu.pk. Retrieved 28 May 2020.