Karachi, 21st of November, 2008

Appointment of Technical Advisor for 250 MW Power Plant

On 21st November 2008, the management of Pakistan Textile City Limited signed the contract for ‘Technical Advisor’ services with renowned consultant Mr. Najam Farooqui for its upcoming captive power plants of 250 MW at Textile City, Eastern Industrial Zone, Port Qasim. In picture, Mr. Zaheer A. Hussain, CEO, Pakistan Textile City is shaking hands with Technical Advisor Mr. Najam Farooqi.

Mr. Najam Farooqi is a seasoned international consultant in the field of Power Generation. A foreign qualified professional and member of renowned international institutes in UK and USA, Mr. Farooqui has served as consultant for many power plant projects in Pakistan, China, UK, UAE, Iran, Iraq and Armenia. Mr. Farooqi has served as a Director in HUB Power Company Board for 12 years, besides being associated as its technical advisor acting as Operations Director. On behalf of World Bank, he has been contributing his services for important IPP projects including Gul Ahmed Energy (126MW) at Karachi and Koh-e-Noor Energy (128MW) at Lahore. At present, he is also working as a Project Consultant for different international clients on projects for KESC (SITE and Korangi Power stations), LESCO (Gas fired power stations) and PEPCO (Rental Project). 

Karachi, 12th of July, 2008

EPA approves EIA report of Textile City, Port Qasim

The Environmental Protection Agency, Govt. of Sindh (EPA) has accorded its approval in favor of Pakistan Textile City Limited after analysis of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report of project of Textile City which is located at Eastern Industrial Zone Port Qasim, Karachi.

On the occasion of the Public hearing, Mr. Zaheer A. Hussain, CEO of Pakistan Textile City assured the participants of company’s commitment to be environment friendly organization.

Link to other pictures of Public Hearing of EIA report, 6th of May 2008

http://www.textilecity.com.pk/html/EIA_pics.htm

Karachi, 4th of April, 2008

Pakistan Textile City at Textile Asia, 08

The public-private joint venture, Pakistan Textile City participated in a big way at Textile Asia 2008 being held at the Expo Centre.

The attractively designed stall of Pakistan Textile City drew the attention of the visitors where complete information on this project was available. Mr. Zafar Mehmood, Secretary. Ministry of Textile visited the stall and unveiled the Textile City’s impressive model. He appreciated the efforts made for the projection of this World Class Infrastructure and wished it success.

Pakistan Textile City is being developed as an exclusive industrial estate dedicated to value-added textile products. The project is sure to attract both local and foreign investors for enhanced investment in the textile sector in Pakistan. Pakistan Textile City has been appropriately termed as “the pearl of the textile industry”.

Link to other pictures of Textile Asia