Sindh Industrial and Trading Estate
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Sindh Industrial Trading Estates (Guarantee) Limited aka SITE Limited, is a Government guaranteed company established in November 1947 by Government of Sindh
, on the pattern of the Trading Estates in the United Kingdom
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The Company works through Board of Directors appointed by Government of Sindh.
There are total number of 10 industrial estates in Sindh.
Government of Sindh
Government of Sindh is based in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. سندھ is one of the four provinces of Pakistan and is home to the Sindhis, Muhajirs, Pashtuns and a whole array of other ethnic and linguistic groups. Neighbouring regions are Balochistan to the west and north, Punjab in the north and...
, on the pattern of the Trading Estates in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
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History
In order to promote industrialization and create attractive conditions for industrialists, Government of Sindh established Sindh Industrial Trading Estates, in the year 1947. The object was to establish planned industrial areas where respective industrialists cold have all the facilities such as land, road, railway, water supply, electricity, gas telephone, godowns, sanitation, drainage, labour colonies and other necessary public amenities. These facilities were designed to create an industrial environment congenial for intending industrialists.Organizational structure
SITE by virtue of policy decision through Sindh Government No.24-I.B/47.1 dated June 2, 1947. SITE is the Government department under Ministry of Industries & Commerce, Government of Sindh.The Company works through Board of Directors appointed by Government of Sindh.
There are total number of 10 industrial estates in Sindh.
Name of Estate | Location | Established | Area in Acres | |
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SITE Karachi S.I.T.E Industrial Area Sindh Industrial Trading Estate 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 4700 acres of land... |
Karachi Karachi Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million... |
1947 | 4460 | |
SITE Hyderabad | Hyderabad Hyderabad, Sindh is the second largest city in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is the seventh largest city in the country. The city was founded in 1768 by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro upon the ruins of a Mauryan fishing village along the bank of the Indus known as Neroon Kot... |
1950 | 1268 | |
SITE Tando Adam | Tando Adam | 1952 | 150 | |
SITE Kotri | Kotri Kotri Kotri , a large town, is the headquarters station of the Kotri Taluka, or administrative district... |
1962 | 1875 | |
SITE Sukkur | Sukkar | 1963 | 1060 | |
SITE Super Highway Phase-I | Super Highway Super Highway The M9, also known as "Super Highway", is a 138-km long motorway connecting the cities of Hyderabad and Karachi in Sindh province of Pakistan. It is part of Pakistan's Motorway Network.- Route :... |
1983 | 300 | |
SITE Nooriabad Phase-I | Nooriabad | 1983 | 5342 | |
SITE Super Highway Phase-II | Super Highway | 1992 | 1000 | |
SITE Nawabshah | Nawabshah Nawabshah Nawabshah , or Shaheed Benazirabad, is a district in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is headquarter of Shaheed Benazir Abad District... |
1994 | 240 | |
SITE Nooriabad Phase-II | Nooriabad | 2003 | 2000 | |