National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) Limited was incorporated on 6th November, 1998 and commenced commercial operation on 24th December, 1998. It was organized to take over all the propertise, rights and assets obligations and liabilities of 220 KV and 500KV Grid Stations and Transmission Lines/Network owned by Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA).The NTDC operates and maintains nine 500 KV Grid Stations, 4160 km of 500 KV transmission line and 4000 km of 220 KV transmission line in Pakistan.

NTDC was granted Transmission Licence No.TL/01//2002 on 31st December 2002 by National Electric Power Regularity Authority (NEPRA) to engage in the exclusive transmission business for a term of thirty (30) years, pursuant to Section 17 of the Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power Act, 1997.

Area Electricity Board (AEB) Islamabad was one of the eight AEB's constituted through amendments in WAPDA Act during 1981. Later Government of Pakistan under the Power Sector Restructring Program approved revamping of WAPDA power sector, resultantly twelve corporate entities were formed. Eight Distribution and Supply Companies (DISCOs), one National Transmission and Distribution Company (NTDC) and three Generation Companies (GENCOs). All these companies have been incorporated under Companies Ordinance 1984.

IESCO was incorporated on 25th April, 1998 vide company registration No. L09499 of 1997-98 under section 32 and certificate for commencement of business was obtained on 1st June, 1998 under section 146(2) of Companies Ordinance 1984.

The main objective of the company was to acquire/take over those properties, rights and liabilities of Pakistan, Water and Power Development Authority comprising of administrative division formally known as the Islamabad Area Electricity Board (AEB)and to carry on, expand and extend the business and activities.

Dongfang Electric Corporation (DEC), with its headquarter in Chengdu, the capital city of Sichuan Province, which named as the “Heavenly Land on Earth” and the “Hometown of Giant Panda”, is one of the largest backbone enterprise groups under the direct administration of Chinese Central Government.

    With the development over half a century, DEC has become a comprehensive group specialized in manufacturing industry, R&D of cutting edge technology, contracting international engineering projects, exporting complete plants and equipment, and international economic and technical cooperation. Due to its distinguished capacity and contribution, DEC represents the top class technological and manufacturing level for China’s heavy machinery and equipment industry, and is appointed by the Central Government as one of the most important state-owned enterprise groups concerning the national economy of the country.

    As the national strategic base for heavy-duty machinery and equipment, DEC possesses comprehensive technical R&D abilities and is honored by the Central Government as a National Research & Development Center. With its endeavor and hard working, DEC not only achieved the annual production of power generating equipment for more than 30,000MW consisting of hydro, thermal, nuclear, wind, combine-cycle generating unit, presently enjoys one-third domestic market share in thermal power and two-fifths in hydro power, but also has been diversifying its manufacturing industries to various fields such as desulphurization and denitrification, heavy-duty machinery, power transmission, hi-voltage large power frequency converter, solar grade silicon, industrial control devices, chemical and maritime equipment and so on.

    Being an active international Contractor, DEC takes the lead in China particularly in contracting international power stations and a wide variety of large engineering projects, and exports complete plants and equipment to over 30 countries involving projects in such diverse fields as power generation, electric and mechanical works, power distribution and transmission, railways, environmental protection, heavy duty mining and metallurgy equipment, traffic and transportation, communication etc., from which DEC has gained recognition worldwide and been selected as one of The Top 225 International Contractors in the world for many years by the well-reputed Engineering News Record of USA since 1996.

    Adhering to the principles of Factual, Innovative, Harmonious and Initiative, DEC will be constantly dedicated and devoted to be a responsible company, responsible for the products, responsible for the services, responsible for the customers and responsible for the society. DEC, a company from an historical and ancient land, is embarked on striving towards the goal of becoming a domestically leading and internationally competitive group, and is ready to work with our friends all over the world and share our experiences to achieve the mutual development. 

Gam Industrial Company was born in 1991 out of a vision of aiming to design and manufacture power transmission and telecommunication towers.

We believe production and distribution of electricity is one of the most important elements in evaluating the development of a country and this belief, since the very beginning, made us direct our efforts to become a partner in the development of the power industry, nationally and internationally.

Today, Gam Industrial company, with its industrial plant that covers over 48,000 Sq. meters and headquarters in the capital, not only manufactures power transmission towers, but more importantly with the help of experienced and highly skilled professionals, international standards and the latest state of the art technology has been able to extend its activities and develop into one of the leading companies handling Turn Key projects from A to Z.

Today, Gam has surpassed even its competitors’ expectations by setting new standards in managing Turn Key projects, increasing annual production of steel structures to over 40,000 MTs and exceeding galvanization production to over 70,000 MTs.

We believe a company is only as good as its word and we have always proved that, by making sure we have a gratified client at the end of every single project.

After almost two decades, Gam has established a unique reputation of aiming to be the best it can be and believes “EXCELENCE” is not just a word but a way of life in Gam Industrial Company.

ABB (www.abb.com) is a leader in power and automation technologies that enable utility and industry customers to improve performance while lowering environmental impact. The ABB Group of companies operates in around 100 countries and employs about 120,000 people.

The Louis Berger Group and Black & Veatch have an exemplary history managing complex infrastructure, nation-building and multi-sector institutional programs in Afghanistan, the Middle East and elsewhere throughout the world. Collectively we leverage professional expertise from 190 offices around the world and have active infrastructure projects in 90+ countries with roughly 60% of our staff and revenues based overseas. In the Transport Sector, The Louis Berger Group business reflects a global presence and 45 years of overseas experience. In the Energy Sector, Black & Veatch has similar experience and active internationally since 1963. Each firm also brings valuable experience on the collaborative institutional strengthening programs undertaken by USAID, TDA, World Bank, ADB, and others over the past 60 years. The programs we have managed include some of the largest ever undertaken by USAID, and they have produced streamlined approaches tailored to USAID policies and expectations. The LBG/B&V Joint Venture was established to give USAID direct access to this world class expertise specifically for IRP.

 KEC International is One of the largest Power Transmission EPC companies in the world. KEC has made an indelible mark on the world map by constantly and consistently re-engineering itself to retain it's position of leadership in the areas of quality, technology, capacity and capability.

KEC's strengths lie in the areas of Design, Manufacture, supply and Construction of Turnkey Projects of Power Transmission lines of voltages upto 800 KV and in the execution of Railway Electrification projects, setting up Sub-stations and power Distribution Networks, Optical Fibre Cable (OPGW) installations, Turnkey Telecom Infrastructure Services and maintenance of Power Transmission Lines.

To ensure reliable service KEC is supported by multi-locational manufacturing facilities and a workforce spread out over 20 countries.

For 87 years, Siemens has been active in Pakistan, where it holds leading positions in the three application fields: Energy and Environmental Care, Industry & Public Infrastructures and Healthcare. The Siemens IT Solutions and Services Group functions across all three fields. Siemens is the country’s No. 1 supplier of high-voltage grid stations, switchgear products and systems, power distribution and power transformers, and network consultancy. The company has also built a new 220kV Power Transformer factory, and is poised to meet the demand in this sector nationally and in the region. In fiscal 2007 (October 1, 2006 – September 30, 2007), sales to customers in Pakistan amounted to EUR 230 million. New orders totaled EUR 280 million. With a workforce of 1,400 employees, Siemens is one of the most important employers in the country and the largest employer of engineering graduates in the country. Directly and indirectly Siemens provides employment to more than 4000 persons across the country.

Telenor Pakistan is 100% owned by Telenor ASA and adds on to its operations in Asia together with Thailand, Malaysia and Bangladesh.

Telenor Pakistan launched its operations in March 2005 as the single largest direct European investment in Pakistan, setting precedence for further foreign investments in the telecom sector. The company has crossed many milestones and grown in a number of directions, making Telenor Pakistan a leading telecom operator of the country.

We are the fastest growing mobile network in the country, with coverage reaching deep into many of the remotest areas of Pakistan. In the most difficult terrains of the country, from the hilly northern areas to the sprawling deserts in the south, at times we are the only operator connecting the previously unconnected.

We are keeping ahead by investing heavily in infrastructure expansion. With USD2 billion already invested, we have extended agreements with our vendors for network expansion and services until 2009. The agreements, with a potential to result in USD750 million worth of orders from Telenor Pakistan, are some of the biggest of their kind in the industry.

We are spread across Pakistan, creating 2,500 direct and 25,000-plus indirect employment opportunities. We have a network of 23 company-owned sales and service centers, more than 200 franchisees and some 100,000 retail outlets.

wi-tribe Pakistan is a focused and convenient consumer wireless broadband provider that enriches the lifestyles of its customers. It aims to create value across different segments of the society by simplifying its services and enhancing customer convenience. It strives to create a community with flexible online access thus redefining the notion of online freedom.

Backed by unrivaled experience, knowledge and vision, wi-tribe was established in April 2007, combining the strengths of Qatar Telecom (Qtel) together with a proactive partnership with the A.A. Turki Group of Companies (ATCO) and Clearwire. The vast experience these leaders bring to the table has fueled the growth of this new venture, launching wi-tribe regionally as part of Qtel's 2020 vision.