Pakistan fertiliser industry is well established and based on advanced technology with an investment of Rs87 billion, providing employment to about 7,600 persons.
Of the 10 units in operation, eight in private sector including those privatised recently and two in public sector that too are in advanced stage of divestment.
The sector has an annual installed capacity of 5,753,000 tons of a wide variety of fertilisers. These include urea, nitrogenous phosphoric potassium (NPK), single super phosphate (SSP), triple super phosphate (TSP), nitrogen phosphate (NP), calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN), diammonium phosphate (DAP) and others.
In response to the Fertilizer Policy 2001 that extends numerous fiscal and financial benefits to investors, a number of units have carried out major balancing, modernisation, rehabilitation and expansion (BMRE) during the last few years
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