Pak Arab Fertilizers (Pvt.) Limited is located at Khanewal Road, Multan. The site area comprises 302 acres, which includes area for the factory and the housing colony.
It is the largest fertilizer complex in Pakistan and the only factory producing Calcium Ammonium Nitrate (CAN) and Nitrophosphate (NP) with annual production capacity of 90,000 tons Urea, 450,000 tons CAN, 305,000 tons NP and 847,000 tons Multi Product. Raw material for manufacture of fertilizers are natural gas supplied by Sui Northern Gas pipelines Limited and rock phosphate imported from Jordan and Morocco.
Pak Arab Fertilizers (Pvt.) Limited was established as a result of protocol concluded and signed on November 15, 1972 by the Federal Government between Islamic Republic of Pakistan and State of Abu Dhabi to co-operate in the fields of petroleum industries and natural resources available in both countries. A Memorandum of Understanding was concluded between West Pakistan Industrial Development Corporation, Pakistan and Abu Dhabi National Oil Company Limited, Abu Dhabi in 1973 and a participation agreement emerged in 1973 to establish a joint venture for the expansion and modernization of the old Natural Gas Fertilizer Factory at Multan. The company was incorporated on 12th November 1973.
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