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Heavy Industries Taxila (abbreviated HIT) is the backbone of Pakistan's engineering industry for the Pakistan Armed Forces, being a combination of multiple industries that has grown into a large military complex since 1980. It consists of six major production units and their support facilities, staffed by over 6500 workers. About 30% of the 6500 employees are uniformed military personnel.[citation needed]

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  • Heavy Industries Taxila
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  • Heavy Industries Taxila (abbreviated HIT) is the backbone of Pakistan's engineering industry for the Pakistan Armed Forces, being a combination of multiple industries that has grown into a large military complex since 1980. It consists of six major production units and their support facilities, staffed by over 6500 workers. About 30% of the 6500 employees are uniformed military personnel.[citation needed]
  • Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) is the backbone of Pakistan's Engineering industry & army, being a combination of multiple industries that has grown into a large military complex since 1980. It consists of six major production units and their support facilities. Heavy Industries Taxila is one of the large defence facilities in Pakistan with a manpower of over 6500 highly skilled personnel and engineers trained in the field of defence production. Out of this 6500 about 31% (2000) are uniformed personnel.
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  • Pakistan
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Name
  • Heavy Industries Taxila
Type
  • Heavy engineering and arms manufacturing
num employees
  • 1950(xsd:integer)
  • 4500(xsd:integer)
location-city
  • Taxila, Punjab
location city
Foundation
  • September, 1971
  • September 1971
Company Name
  • Heavy Industries Taxila
Key people
  • Lt Gen Syed Wajid Hussain
  • Major Gen Muhammad Muazzam Ali
Industry
  • Heavy engineering and arms manufacturing
company type
  • Government-owned
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  • Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) is the backbone of Pakistan's Engineering industry & army, being a combination of multiple industries that has grown into a large military complex since 1980. It consists of six major production units and their support facilities. Heavy Industries Taxila is one of the large defence facilities in Pakistan with a manpower of over 6500 highly skilled personnel and engineers trained in the field of defence production. Out of this 6500 about 31% (2000) are uniformed personnel. The Organization provides facilities for overhaul, rebuild and progressive manufacture of Main Battle Tanks, Armoured Recovery Vehicles, Armoured Personnel Carriers (APCs) and guns and has recently developed and gone into production of MBT-2000 Al-Khalid, Tank. In addition it has the capability to rebuild, upgrade and modernize Armoured Vehicles of both Eastern and Western origin.
  • Heavy Industries Taxila (abbreviated HIT) is the backbone of Pakistan's engineering industry for the Pakistan Armed Forces, being a combination of multiple industries that has grown into a large military complex since 1980. It consists of six major production units and their support facilities, staffed by over 6500 workers. About 30% of the 6500 employees are uniformed military personnel.[citation needed] HIT has facilities for overhaul, rebuild and progressive manufacturing of main battle tanks (MBT), armoured recovery vehicles (ARV), armoured personnel carriers (APC) and other armoured vehicles of both eastern and western armoured vehicles. HIT has developed and currently manufactures the Al-Khalid MBT.
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