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NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL AWARDS, RECOGNITION
- ISO 9001 (Quality Management Certification by United Kingdom Accreditation Service – UKAS)
- ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management Certification by United Kingdom Accreditation Service – UKAS)
MEMBERSHIP OF INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS AND TRADE BODIES
- Pakistan Sugar Mills Association – PSMA (membership code 50)
- Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry – KCCI (membership code 35227)
- Employers’ Federation of Pakistan - EFP
Compliance Certificate

Board of Directors
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Masood Ahmed is a qualified executive having extensive knowledge, expertise and experience of agricultural economy and agro based industries. He graduated in Agricultural with distinction from Sindh University and Mastered in Agronomy from University of Arizona (USA). Before joining Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd. as Managing Director in 1985; he acquired vast experience in the following companies.
As Director:
- Mirpurkhas Sugar Mills Ltd. (1981)
- Sindh Sugar Corporation (1981)
As General Manager:
- Thatta Sugar Mills Ltd. (1976 - 79)
- Industrial Project - Saudia Arabia (1979 - 81)
Presently he is director in the following companies:
- Matiari Flour Mill (Pvt) Ltd. (2012 – present)
- Sindh Land Development (Pvt) Ltd. (presently)
- Matol (Pvt) Ltd. (2010-present)
- Condor Security (Pvt) Ltd. (2011-present)
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Pir Syed Noor Shah is a scion of an old and established family of HalaTaluka, District Hyderabad. He is also a leading agriculturist by profession and for the last several generations, his family has worked for the agricultural and economic upliftment of the rural population of the region. He has also been elected as member of Sindh Assembly several times.
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Feroz F. Golwalla holds Agriculture graduate degree. He is connected with Agro-business for the past 25 years and particularly has a vast experience in the seed and pesticide business. Following are his experience summary:
As Director:
- Matiari Flour Mill (Pvt) Ltd.
- Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd.
- Condor Security (Pvt.) Ltd.
Managing Director:
- N.A.D. International
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Hameedullah Khan holds a B.Sc in Mining from Boston University (USA). Besides playing a key role in the Board of Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd., he has lead high powered positions as chairman, director & Managing Partner at diversified filed of companies’ viz. Textile, Sugar, Imports and Energy sectors. Following are his past experience summary:
As Director:
- Paracha Textile Mills Ltd.(1966-1972)
- Tandlianwala Sugar Mills Ltd.
Managing Director/Partner:
- Dae Young Private Ltd.
- Seil Textile Mills Ltd.
Chairman:
- Habibullah Energy Ltd. Presently he holds following key positions:
As Director:
- Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd.
- Matiari Flour Mill (Pvt) Ltd.
- Matol (Pvt) Ltd.
- Condor Security (Pvt.) Ltd.
Managing Director/Partner:
- M/s Habibullah& Co. (1973-present)
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Syed Muhammad Ali Shah Jamot is a graduate from Royal Agriculture College, Leicester (UK) high school degree holder from Brillantmont International School, Switzerland. His professional experience summary is as follows:
- District Nazim (Mayor), District Matiari (2009-2005)
- District Game Warden, District Hyderabad (2005-2002)
- Sindh Wildlife Department, Govt. Of Sindh (2005-2002)
Following are his current experience summary:
As Director:
- Matiari Sugar Mill (Pvt) Ltd. (2009-present)
- Matol (Pvt.) Ltd. (presently)
- Matiari Flour Mill (Pvt) Ltd. (2012 present)
Chief Executive:
- Unico Mining (Pvt) Ltd. (2009-present)
- Al-Syed Mining (Pvt) Ltd. (2009-present)
Member:
- Board member, Liaqat National Hospital
NATIONAL / INTERNATIONAL AWARDS, RECOGNITION
- ISO 9001 (Quality Management Certification by United Kingdom Accreditation Service – UKAS)
- ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management Certification by United Kingdom Accreditation Service – UKAS)
MEMBERSHIP OF INDUSTRY ASSOCIATIONS AND TRADE BODIES
- Pakistan Sugar Mills Association – PSMA (membership code 50)
- Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry – KCCI (membership code 35227)
- Employers’ Federation of Pakistan - EFP
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Taimur Ali Shah is an accounting graduate and high school degree holder from Brillantmont International School, Switzerland. He has attended various professional courses on managerial skill sets. His association with the Company since 2000 has proved to be a valuable asset for the Board. Before joining the Board, his diversified and proficient management background in past can be evident from the following summary:
As Director:
- Unico Mining (Pvt) Ltd. (2003-2004)
- Al-Syed Mining (Pvt) Ltd. (2003-2004)
Chief Executive:
- Matiari Foods (2002-2004)
Operations Executive:
- Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd.
- Condor Security (Pvt.) Ltd.
Presently he holds following key positions:
As Director:
- Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd.
- Matol (Pvt) Ltd.
- Condor Security (Pvt.) Ltd.
Chief Executive:
- Condor Security (Pvt) Ltd. (2011-present)
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Syed Reza Ali Shah holds dual bachelors’ degrees in Economics & History from the University of Virginia (USA) as well as a baccalaureate in laws from the University of London (UK).His performance driven directorship has been a success factor for the Company. Following are his experience summary:
As Director:
- Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd. (2004-Present)
- Matol (Pvt) Ltd. (2010-Present)
Designation: Director
Last Appointed: March 31, 2015
Professional Background:
Mr. Habib Paracha is a Business Administration graduate from Boston University (USA) in the field of Finance, Operations and Management Information System (MIS) and a Cambridge schooling student. Before joining Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd. his professional experience summary was as follows:
Director:
- Habibullah Energy Ltd. (2003-2012)
- Seil Textile Mills Ltd.
- Dae Young Private Ltd.
- Matol (Pvt) Ltd.
- Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd.
- Hydro Energy Investments Ltd.
- Munda Hydropower Ltd.
Managing Director/Partner:
- Habibullah Coal Mining Company
CFO/FEO:
- AOL Pakistan (Pvt) Ltd. (2000-2004)
Following are his current experience summary:
As Director:
- Matiari Sugar Mill (Pvt) Ltd. (presently)
- Matol (Pvt.) Ltd. (presently
Managing Partner:
- Habibullah Energy Ltd. (2013-present)
Financial Data
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2012
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2013
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2014
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2015
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2016
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2017
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2018
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2019
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2020
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2021
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2022
- Matiari Sugar Mills - Annual Report 2023
CEO Profile
Syed Shafqat Ali Shah (PhD)
Managing Director / Chief Executive – Matiari Sugar Mills Limited
Mr. Syed Shafqat Ali Shah is a distinguished businessperson having a vast experience in diverse fields, holds a dual M.A qualification in Foreign Affairs and Political Sciences from the University of Virginia and also earned hisPh.D in 1977 from the University of Virginia. His dissertation paper was entitled “The Political and Strategic Foundation of International Arms Transfers”.
He has also attended senior management seminars, conferences and represented Pakistan at various International events.
Ministry positions held?
His business acumen and leadership led Matiari Sugar Mills towards creation, implementation & development of core strategies that ensure the company’s business objectives are achieved and stakeholder expectations are met. He is responsible for managing the business to achieve optimal profitability and effective use of the business’ resources and human capital.
Apart from Matiari Sugar Mills Ltd., He is currently holding following positions:
- Chief Executive, Matol (Pvt.) Limited
- Chief Executive, Matiari Flour Mills (Pvt.) Limited
- Director, Condor Security (Pvt.) Limited
- Director, Oil and Gas Development Company Ltd. (OGDCL) (From: 24-Oct-14 to 23-Oct-17)
Following is a brief background of Syed Shafqat Ali Shah:
| Federal Minister , Govt. of Pakistan Agriculture, Food & Livestock | Nov. 1999 to Oct. 2000 |
| Advisor (On Culture) To Chief Minister Sindh | March 1992 to July19 |
| Director, National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) | 2006 - 2008 |
| Advisor (On information) To Chief Minister Sindh | Nov. 1990 to March, 1992 |
| Minister (for Industries & Mineral Development) | April 1986 to May 1988 |
| Minister (for Agriculture & Livestock & Dairy Development) | April 1987 to May 1988 |
| Minister, (for Excise & Taxation) | Jan. 1987 to April 1987 |
| Minister, (for Planning & Development) | April – May 1988 |
| Member Provincial Assembly, Sindh. | 1985 - 1988 |
| Minister, (for Education, Culture & Sports) | April 1985 - 86 |
| General Secretary , Sindh University Teachers’ Association. | 1971 to 1972 |
| Visiting Scholar, Department of International Relations, University of Sindh | 1984 to 1987 |
| Professor of Government and Foreign Affairs, University of Virginia | 1980 - 1982 |
| Assistant Professor, International Relations, University of Sindh | 1978 to 1982 |
| Lecturer, Department of Political Science, University of Sindh | 1969 to 1972 |
| Member, Syndicate, University of Sindh | 1998 - 99 |
| President, Board of Governors, S.O.S. Children’s Village (Sind) | 1997 - 1998 |
| Member, Board of Directors, National Development Finance Corp. (NDFC) | 1997-99 |
| Member, Provincial Working Group on 9th Five-year Plan, | 1998-2003 |
| Member, Board of Governors, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi | 1995 - 98 |
| Member, the Asia Society, New York | 1994 - 98 |
| Member, Academic Council, University of Karachi | 1994 - 97 |
| Member, Sindhi Language Authority | 1995 to date |
| Chief Organizer (Sindh) Cricket World Cup | 1987 |
| Member, Board of Directors, Institute for Strategic Studies, Islamabad | 1986 to 1994 |
| Member, Pakistan Bilateral Forum, Berkeley, California | 1984 |
| Member, Board of Studies in International Relations, University of Sindh | 1984 to 1988 |
| Member, Board of Directors, Karachi American School | 1984 to 1986 |
| Nominated Chairman, International Relations, University of Sindh | 1982 |