The Karachi Electric Supply Company Limited was incorporated on 13th September 1913 under the Indian Companies Act. The Government of Pakistan took control of the company by acquiring majority shareholding in 1952. The Company is mainly engaged in generation, transmission and distribution of electric energy to industrial, commercial, agricultural and residential consumers to its licensed areas. The licensed area of KESC is spread over entire Karachi and its suburbs up to Dhabeji and Gharo in Sindh and over Hub, Uthal, Vindhar and Bela in Baluchistan distributing power to around 20 million inhabitants. The total area covered is around 6000 square kilometers. The privatization of the Company has been finalized in November 2005 with the transfer of 73% shares of Government of Pakistan along with Management Control to the new owner viz M/s KES Power & others.
Headquarters
Ke House, 39-B, Sunset Boulevard, Phase-Ii, Defence Housing Authority
Karachi; Sindh;
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Website: http://www.ke.com.pk
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