Army Welfare Trust

Army Welfare Trust (AWT), also known as Askari Group, is a Pakistani conglomerate based in Rawalpindi.

[3] The first commercial unit of the trust was a stud farm located in Probyanabad which it received from Pakistan Army in 1972.

[6] In the same year, Army Welfare Mess and Blue Lagoon Restaurant was launched in Rawalpindi.

[6] In 1996, AWT acquired 80 percent shareholding of the Wah Cement Company under the government's privatization policy.

[7][6] The lubricant blending and distribution plant was constructed in Karachi and it began commercial production in 1997.

AWT Plaza on I.I. Chundrigar Road in Karachi