Yousuf Dewan Companies
# Yousuf Dewan Companies

The Yousuf Dewan Companies (YDC) (یوسف دیوان کمپنیز) is a conglomerate company based in Karachi, Pakistan. It is currently owned by the former Sindh Finance Minister Dewan Mohammad Yousuf Farooqui. It is previously known as Dewan Mushtaq Group.

## History

The conglomerate was founded in 1912 as Sh Dewan Muhammad Mushtaq.

## Companies

The group owns the following companies:

### Cement

* Dewan Cement Limited
* Pakland Cement, 1984

Dewan Karachi Plant established in 1982 having total capacity of 5880 tons/day. Dewan Hattar Plant established in 1995 having total capacity 3780 tons/day. Yousuf Dewan Companies acquired the Pakland Cement Limited, Karachi and Saadi Cement Limited, Hattar on May 17, 2004. Dewan Hattar Cement Limited merged Dewan Cement Limited on 22-Oct-2007.

### Automotive

* Dewan Motors Private Limited
* Dewan Mushtaq Motor Company (Pvt.) Ltd.
* Dewan Automotive Engineering Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Farooque Motors Limited (defaulter)
* Daehan-Dewan Motor Company (Pvt.) Ltd.

### Textile

* Dewan Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Khalid Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Mushtaq Textile Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Farooque Spinning Mills Limited (defaulter)
* Dewan Salman Fibre Limited (defaulter)

### Sugar

* Dewan Sugar Mills Limited (defaulter)

## Educational institutes

The group owns the following educational institutes:

* Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Dewan University
