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Saif Group

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Saif Group
Company typeCorporate group
PSXSAIF
PSXKOHTM
PSXSPWL
IndustryTextile, Power Generation
Founded1927 (1927)
FounderSaifullah Khan
HeadquartersIslamabad, Pakistan
OwnerSaifullah Khan family
Websitesaifgroup.com

Saif Group is a group of companies headquartered in Islamabad. The companies are involved in power, health care, textiles, real estate and telecommunications.[1] It is owned by Saifullah Khan family.

Subsidiaries

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Saif Group of Companies manages and owns 11 companies.[2]

Saif Textile Mills

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Saif Textile Mills Limited, with installed capacity of 88,476 spindles is located at Gadoon Amazai in the Swabi district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Saif Textile Mills is a public traded company which is headquartered in Rawalpindi and majority owned by Saif Group.

Kohat Textile Mills

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Kohat Textile Mills with installed capacity of 44,400 spindles is located in Kohat.[3]

Mediterranean Textile

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Mediterranean Textile Company is located in Egypt; it has an installed capacity of 63,312 spindles for the production of cotton yarn[4][5]

Saif Power

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Saif Power Ltd (SPL) is a 225 MW Combined Cycle Thermal Power Project in the Sahiwal District of Punjab, Pakistan.[6]

Saif Energy

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Saif Energy Limited (SEL) holds interests in 4 blocks with a total oil and gas exploration acreage of 3109.66 km2 in consortium with other energy and power companies, including Pakistan's state-owned Oil and Gas Development Company OGDCL (Pakistan), Mari Petroleum Company Limited MPCL (Pakistan), and Tullow Oil (Ireland).[7] They brought the first GSM phone service to Pakistan in 1994 in a venture with Motorola, named as Mobilink but the Saif Group sold its stakes in 2007.[1]

Real estate

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The Saif Group is developing an area of open land located near Islamabad International Airport into a luxury planned urban development housing project named Eighteen Islamabad; in conjunction with the real estate investment company of Egypt's Sawiris family.[8]

Health care

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Its health care division Saif Healthcare Limited owns and manages:

  • Kulsum International Hospital – a comprehensive cardiology facility located on Islamabad's Blue Area's primary thoroughfare Khayaban-e-Quaid-e-Azam Jinnah Avenue to deliver services to the rising demand for private sector health care in the Federal Capital Region.

References

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  1. ^ a b Megha Bahree (21 September 2009). "Drilling Amid the Taliban". Forbes.com website. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Rs22.2m for Balochistan quake survivors". The Nation. 3 December 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  3. ^ Lafarge, Saif Group Holdings sign agreement Business Recorder, Published 14 September 2013, Retrieved 30 September 2017
  4. ^ Ahmad, M. Ghufran; Rasheed, Danish (6 March 2018). "Mediterranean Textile Company: Negotiating for the Release of Hostages". Asian Journal of Management Cases. 15 (1): 92–101. doi:10.1177/0972820117744686 – via CrossRef.
  5. ^ "Mediterranean Textile Company". Saif Group. Retrieved 30 September 2017.
  6. ^ "Power Generation". Saif Group. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  7. ^ "Oil & Gas Exploration". Saif Group. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  8. ^ Abbas, Ghulam (22 October 2018). "Eighteen: How an Egyptian company is building a new $2 billion Islamabad suburb".