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'''Sindh Industrial Trading Estates (Guarantee) Limited''', also called ''S. I. T. E. Limited'' or simply ''SITE'', is a government-guaranteed-company established in November 1947 by the [[Government of Sindh]] in [[Karachi]] and later in other major cities of this province of Pakistan. In 2012, SITE located in Karachi still claimed to be one of the largest industrial estates in Asia due to its huge land size that is spread over 4,460 acres.<ref name=Dawn/>
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'''Sindh Industrial Trading Estates (Guarantee) Limited''' aka ''SITE Limited'', is a Government guaranteed company established in November 1947 by the [[Government of Sindh]].


==History==
==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 could 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.
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 industrialists, in the future, could have all their required and needed facilities such as land, road, railway, water supply, electricity, gas, telephone, godowns (warehouses), sanitation, drainage, residential areas for workers and other necessary public amenities. These facilities were designed to create an industrial environment congenial for intending future industrialists.


==Organizational structure==
==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.
S.I.T.E established 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 Commerce and Industry]], [[Government of Sindh]] in Pakistan.
The Company works through Board of Directors appointed by 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.
There are a total of 10 industrial estates, each one of them called SITE, in Sindh located in Karachi and other major cities of the province.<ref name=Dawn1/>
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{| class="wikitable"
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! Name of Estate !! Location !!Established !! Area in Acres !!
! Name of Estate !! Location !! Established !! Area in Acres !! Number of industrial units
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|[[S.I.T.E Industrial Area|SITE Karachi]] || [[Karachi]] || 1947 || 4460<ref name=Dawn>[https://www.dawn.com/news/749505 Sindh Industrial and Trading Estate: Why are we so angry!] Dawn (newspaper), Published 15 September 2012, Retrieved 10 November 2017</ref> ||2,617<ref name=Dawn1>[https://www.dawn.com/news/1316982 Sindh industrial estate awaits investors] Dawn (newspaper), Published 26 February 2017, Retrieved 10 November 2017</ref>
|[[S.I.T.E Industrial Area|SITE Karachi]] || [[Karachi]] || 1947 || 4460 ||
|-
|-
| SITE Hyderabad || [[Hyderabad, Sindh|Hyderabad]] || 1950 || 1268 ||
| SITE Hyderabad || [[Hyderabad, Sindh|Hyderabad]] || 1950 || 1268 ||439<ref name=Dawn1/>
|-
|-
| SITE Tando Adam || [[Tando Adam]] || 1952 || 150 ||
| SITE Tando Adam|| [[Tando Adam]] || 1952 || 150 ||
|-
|-
| SITE Kotri<ref>[https://tribune.com.pk/story/500384/despite-industrial-estates-affluence-it-ignores-toxic-effluence-say-environmentalists/ Despite industrial estate's affluence, it ignores toxic effluence, say environmentalists] The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 31 January 2013, Retrieved 10 November 2017</ref>|| [[Kotri]] || 1962 || 1875 ||145<ref name=Dawn1/>
| SITE Kotri || [[Kotri]] || 1962 || 1875 ||
|-
|-
| SITE Sukkur || [[Sukkur|Sukkar]] || 1963 || 1060 ||
| SITE Sukkur || [[Sukkur|Sukkar]] || 1963 || 1060 ||76<ref name=Dawn1/>
|-
|-
| SITE Super Highway Phase-I || [[Super Highway]] || 1983 || 300 ||
| SITE Super Highway Phase-1 || [[Super Highway]] || 1983 || 300 ||418<ref name=Dawn1/>
|-
|-
| SITE Nooriabad Phase-I || Nooriabad || 1983 || 5342 ||
| SITE Nooriabad Phase-1 || Nooriabad || 1983 || 5342 ||68<ref name=Dawn1/>
|-
|-
| SITE Super Highway Phase-II || Super Highway || 1992 || 1000 ||
| SITE Super Highway Phase-2 || Super Highway || 1992 || 1000 ||
|-
|-
| SITE Nawabshah || [[Nawabshah]] || 1994 || 240 ||
| SITE Nawabshah || [[Nawabshah]] || 1994 || 240 ||
|-
|-
| SITE Nooriabad Phase-II || Nooriabad || 2003 || 2000 ||
| SITE Nooriabad Phase-2 || Nooriabad || 2003 || 2000 ||
|-
|-
|}
|}


* One of the international companies, for example, located at SITE Karachi is ''Exide Pakistan Limited'' which manufactures and markets automotive batteries.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/overview/EXID.KA Company Profile and stock quote of Exide Pakistan Limited on Reuters.com business website] Retrieved 10 November 2017</ref>
==See also==
==See also==
* [[SITE Town]]
* [[SITE Town]]


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
* [http://www.dawn.com/weekly///books/archive/070624/books1.htm Mapping SITE - Daily Dawn]
* [http://www.dawn.com/2008/07/03/ebr3.htm Sindh to focus on industrial infrastructure this year - Daily Dawn]


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.site.com.pk SITE Limited - official website]
* [https://www.site.com.pk/ Sindh Industrial and Trading Estate Limited - official website]


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Revision as of 00:52, 11 November 2017

Sindh Industrial Trading Estates (Guarantee) Limited, also called S. I. T. E. Limited or simply SITE, is a government-guaranteed-company established in November 1947 by the Government of Sindh in Karachi and later in other major cities of this province of Pakistan. In 2012, SITE located in Karachi still claimed to be one of the largest industrial estates in Asia due to its huge land size that is spread over 4,460 acres.[1]

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 industrialists, in the future, could have all their required and needed facilities such as land, road, railway, water supply, electricity, gas, telephone, godowns (warehouses), sanitation, drainage, residential areas for workers and other necessary public amenities. These facilities were designed to create an industrial environment congenial for intending future industrialists.

Organizational structure

S.I.T.E established 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 Commerce and Industry, Government of Sindh in Pakistan. The Company works through Board of Directors appointed by Government of Sindh.

There are a total of 10 industrial estates, each one of them called SITE, in Sindh located in Karachi and other major cities of the province.[2]

Name of Estate Location Established Area in Acres Number of industrial units
SITE Karachi Karachi 1947 4460[1] 2,617[2]
SITE Hyderabad Hyderabad 1950 1268 439[2]
SITE Tando Adam Tando Adam 1952 150
SITE Kotri[3] Kotri 1962 1875 145[2]
SITE Sukkur Sukkar 1963 1060 76[2]
SITE Super Highway Phase-1 Super Highway 1983 300 418[2]
SITE Nooriabad Phase-1 Nooriabad 1983 5342 68[2]
SITE Super Highway Phase-2 Super Highway 1992 1000
SITE Nawabshah Nawabshah 1994 240
SITE Nooriabad Phase-2 Nooriabad 2003 2000
  • One of the international companies, for example, located at SITE Karachi is Exide Pakistan Limited which manufactures and markets automotive batteries.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Sindh Industrial and Trading Estate: Why are we so angry! Dawn (newspaper), Published 15 September 2012, Retrieved 10 November 2017
  2. ^ a b c d e f g Sindh industrial estate awaits investors Dawn (newspaper), Published 26 February 2017, Retrieved 10 November 2017
  3. ^ Despite industrial estate's affluence, it ignores toxic effluence, say environmentalists The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 31 January 2013, Retrieved 10 November 2017
  4. ^ Company Profile and stock quote of Exide Pakistan Limited on Reuters.com business website Retrieved 10 November 2017
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