Company type | Corporate group |
---|---|
Founded | 1896 |
Founder | Haji Dawood |
Headquarters | , Pakistan |
Key people |
Adamjee Haji Dawood Abdul Wahid Adamjee |
Website |
adamjees |
Adamjee Group of Companies is a group of companies headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. The group was previously headed by Sir Adamjee Haji Dawood.
As of 2007, it is unofficially estimated that the owners of Adamjee Group are among the top 40 wealthiest families in Pakistan. [1]
Adamjee Group was founded by Haji Dawood in 1896. [2] The family holding company was formally registered as Adamjee Sons, Ltd. in Pakistan. [3] In 1964, Time described Gul Mohamed Adamjee as the jute king of Pakistan. [3]
Adamjee Group has had to change fortunes over the past 50 years, initially originating as a jute and banking conglomerate, later spreading to other industries such as tea, textiles, matches, sugar, paper board, chemicals, engineering and insurance. [4]
Enterprises under the umbrella of the group are:
Former enterprises which were based in East Pakistan are: [21] [22]
Company type | Corporate group |
---|---|
Founded | 1896 |
Founder | Haji Dawood |
Headquarters | , Pakistan |
Key people |
Adamjee Haji Dawood Abdul Wahid Adamjee |
Website |
adamjees |
Adamjee Group of Companies is a group of companies headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan. The group was previously headed by Sir Adamjee Haji Dawood.
As of 2007, it is unofficially estimated that the owners of Adamjee Group are among the top 40 wealthiest families in Pakistan. [1]
Adamjee Group was founded by Haji Dawood in 1896. [2] The family holding company was formally registered as Adamjee Sons, Ltd. in Pakistan. [3] In 1964, Time described Gul Mohamed Adamjee as the jute king of Pakistan. [3]
Adamjee Group has had to change fortunes over the past 50 years, initially originating as a jute and banking conglomerate, later spreading to other industries such as tea, textiles, matches, sugar, paper board, chemicals, engineering and insurance. [4]
Enterprises under the umbrella of the group are:
Former enterprises which were based in East Pakistan are: [21] [22]