Fauji Foundation

Fauji Foundation
IndustryConglomerate
Founded1954; 70 years ago (1954)
HeadquartersRawalpindi-46200, Pakistan
Key people
Lt Gen (R) Anwar Ali Hyder (Managing Director and CEO)
Increase US$1.671 billion (2017)[1]
Total assetsIncrease Rs. 495 billion (US$4 billion) (2018)[2]
SubsidiariesAskari Bank
Fauji Cement
Fauji Foods
Fauji Fertilizer Company
Websitefauji.org.pk

Fauji Foundation (Urdu: فوجی فاؤنڈیشن; lit. 'Soldier Foundation'), also known as Fauji Group, is a Pakistani conglomerate company based in Rawalpindi. It is active in fertilizer, cement, food, power generation, gas exploration, LPG marketing and distribution, financial services, security services and provides womb-to-tomb benefits to retired servicemen of Pakistan Armed Forces and their families.[3]

The company was set up in order to provide employment opportunities to Pakistani ex-military personnel and to generate funds for the welfare of widows, and families of martyrs.[4] It also undertakes welfare projects in education, medical, training, and rehabilitation for military personnel.[5]

  1. ^ Abdullahi, Najad. "Pakistani army's '$20bn' business". Al Jazeera.
  2. ^ "Fauji Foundation - Financial Highlights". Archived from the original on 30 October 2019. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
  3. ^ Balfour, Frederik (11 November 2001). "Pakistan: Armed Forces Inc". Bloomberg.
  4. ^ "Industrial development". Retrieved 6 August 2020.
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