Atlas Group
TypePrivate
Founded1962 (1962)
FounderYusuf H. Shirazi
HeadquartersKarachi, Pakistan
Total assetsIncreaseUS$ 1 Billion (2017)
Number of employees
10,000
Websitewww.atlas.com.pk

The Atlas Group, (اٹلس گروپ), is a Pakistani conglomerate company based in Karachi, Pakistan and founded in 1962.[1][2]

It has its operations in power generation, engineering, financial services and trading fields.[2][1]

As of 2016, Atlas Powergen had joint venture agreements with Siemens of Germany and SEPCO3 of China to set up power plants in Pakistan.[2][3]

Yusuf H. Shirazi 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.[4] Mr Yousaf Shirazi died on 20 October 2019.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Company Overview of Atlas Group (Pakistan) on Blommberg.com business website Retrieved 1 May 2019
  2. 1 2 3 "Atlas group to invest $220 million in RLNG plant - The Express Tribune (newspaper)". 7 June 2016. Retrieved 1 May 2019.
  3. Atlas Group invests $220mn in 220MW RLNG based power project Pakistan Today (newspaper), Published 7 June 2016, Retrieved 1 May 2019
  4. Honda Atlas Cars (Pakistan) Limited on Reuters.com business website (includes Company Stock quote and profile) Retrieved 2 May 2019
  5. "Death notice" (PDF). Atlas Honda. Retrieved 13 September 2023.


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