Engro Fertilizers to establish second Engro Learning Center with MNS University of Agriculture - Press Release issued by Engro Fertilizers Limited.

Karachi -- June 11, 2021 (PPI-OT)

Following is the text of press release issued by Engro Fertilizers Limited

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Engro Fertilizers Limited, Pakistan's premier seed-to-harvest solutions provider, has signed a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) with MNS University of Agriculture, Multan, to establish and develop Engro Learning Center at the institute's campus.

Nadir S. Qureshi, CEO of Engro Fertilizers, and Dr. Asif Ali, Vice Chancellor of MNS University of Agriculture, signed the MoC in a virtual ceremony. The ceremony was also attended by the Management team of Engro Fertilizers and the faculty of MNS University of Agriculture. Under the agreement, the Company will identify and conduct research and development projects involving the academia and student body, and support capacity-building of the university's students through various internship programs.

Speaking on the occasion, Nadir Qureshi, said that, "Engro Fertilizers is committed to bridging the gap between industry and academia to modernize and transform our agricultural landscape. Engro Learning Center shall InshAllah prove to be a step change in our joint efforts to enable farmers with knowledge about modern farming practices and technology that can help boost farm productivity and improve the food security of Pakistan."

Amir Iqbal, Chief Commercial Officer of Engro Fertilizers, added that this partnership will enhance the skills of young...