Atlas Group

Atlas Group
Company typeCorporate group
Founded1962; 62 years ago (1962)
FounderYusuf H. Shirazi
HeadquartersLahore, Pakistan
Total assetsIncrease US$ 1 Billion (2017)
Number of employees
10,000
Websiteatlas.com.pk

Atlas Group (Urdu: اٹلس گروپ) is a group of companies headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan.[1][2] The group was founded by Yusuf H. Shirazi who was the chairman of Atlas Group. He was also the founder member of Karachi Stock Exchange, Lahore Stock Exchange and International Chamber of Commerce and Industry.[3] Mr Yousaf Shirazi died on 20 October 2019.[4]

Atlas Group has its operations in power generation, engineering, financial services and trading fields.[2][5] The group expanded internationally with ventures in Dubai, named Atlas Worldwide and Atlas Ventures, and an office in China.[1]

  1. ^ a b Qureshi, Zafar I. (2 September 2014). "Growth at Atlas Group: Deliberate or an Emergent Strategy?". Asian Journal of Management Cases. 11 (2): 119–137. doi:10.1177/0972820114538341 – via CrossRef.
  2. ^ a b Company Overview of Atlas Group, Blommberg.com Retrieved 1 May 2019
  3. ^ Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited on Reuters.com business website (includes Company Stock quote and profile) Retrieved 2 May 2019
  4. ^ "Death notice" (PDF). Atlas Honda. Retrieved 13 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Atlas group to invest $220 million in RLNG plant". The Express Tribune. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2019.