Ambrosia (Pvt.) Limited

Director | Mr. Qadir Bux |
Nature of the Project | Guar gum extraction and processing unit |
Project Location | Karachi |
No. of Employees (direct & indirect) | 50(100) |
Project Size | PKR 310 Million |
Bank | Habib Bank Limited |
Project Overview
Guar is excellent soil building crop with respect to availability of nitrogen. Root nodules contain nitrogen-fixing bacteria and crop residues, when ploughed under, improves yields of succeeding crops. The traditional uses of Guar are human consumption, cattle feed, medical purpose, crop, and soil improvement.
With the development of technology, it is used for extraction gum powder, which has many applications including food preparation and beverages, textile, paper, petroleum, mining, explosives, and cosmetics.
SEDF’s Assistance
SEDF has extended financial support in the form of a mark-up subsidy to Ambrosia (Pvt.) Limited for the establishment of a modern Guar gum processing unit. This assistance has led to increased production of high-quality Guar within Pakistan, making it suitable for export to international markets.

