Brief history
As per privatization policy of Government of Pakistan, all production plants of NFC have been privatized by the Privatization Commission. Detail is as under:
| Sr.No | Plant | Product | Capacity (M.tons) | Year of Operations | Date of Privatization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pak-China Fertilizers, Haripur | UREA | 95,700 | 1980 | 25.05.1992 |
| 2 | Paksaudi Fertilizers, Mirpur Mathelo | UREA | 557,000 | 1980 | 31.05.2002 |
| 3 | Pakarab Fertilizers, Multan | UREA | 92,400 | 1980 | 14.07.2005 |
| CAN | 450,000 | 1980 | 14.07.2005 | ||
| NP | 304,500 | 1980 | 14.07.2005 | ||
| 4 | Pak-American Fertilizers, Daudkhel | UREA | 346,500 | 1999 | 15.07.2006 |
| 5 | Lyallpur Chemicals, Jaranwala | SSP (P) | 72,000 | 1976 | 09.02.2007 |
| 6 | Hazara Phosphate, Haripur | SSP (G) | 90,000 | 1990 | 28.11.2008 |
| Total | 2,008,100 | ******************** | |||
Prior to privatization, the Company was solely responsible for marketing of entire production of about 2 million Metric Tons of NFC plants.
NFML also established a technical department to provide technical services to farming community. The agronomic services and advice offered to the farming community in the past has played a vital role to promote and popularize the use of fertilizers in the country.