A mature kinnow tree at Bandial Farms, heavy with fruit

Bandial · Punjab · Pakistan

Rooted in tradition.
Driven by innovation.

3 generations. One family farm in Punjab. From kinnow orchards to field crops and livestock, we’re building on a legacy that began in the 1940s.

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500+

Acres of farmland

1940s

Established

Generations of farming

100+

Head of livestock

Archival family photograph at Bandial Farms

Our story. Our legacy.

A glimpse into our past. Since the 1940s, 3 generations of our family have farmed this land—growing from kinnow orchards into diverse crops and livestock, while embracing innovation.

Maj Akbar BandialCEO, Bandial Farms

Our goal is to stay rooted in tradition while opening a new chapter through innovation and technology.

Our flagship crop

70 acres.
Our premium kinnow.

At the heart of our farm

Across 70 acres, kinnow is our largest orchard crop and the commercial heart of Bandial Farms. We grow for wholesale buyers, with care at every stage—from tending the trees to harvesting the fruit and preparing it for dispatch.

01 70 acres of established orchards
02 Kinnow grown for wholesale supply
03 Speak directly with the farm

Freshly harvested kinnow being collected in the orchard — Harvest time in the kinnow orchard

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Across the farm

One farm.
Many ways to grow.

Orchards, seasonal field crops, dairy, livestock and eucalyptus all have a place here. Together, they make Bandial Farms a diverse operation with more than one path to growth.

Orchards

Kinnow

70 acres

Orchards

Dates

25 acres

Orchards

Guava

25 acres

Seasonal crops · 150 acres

Field crops

Wheat · Rice · Sugarcane · Maize

Rows of protected vegetable growing tunnels

Protected cultivation

Vegetables

Growing under tunnels

Speciality crop

Turmeric

A growing part of the farm

Dairy & livestock

100+ animals

Our on-farm herd

Forestry

Eucalyptus

150 acres under cultivation

Tradition × technology

Generations of knowledge.
New ways to grow.

For us, innovation starts with the work itself. Solar infrastructure, improved irrigation, tunnel farming and machinery are helping us develop the farm. We adopt technology where it can make a practical difference to how we grow and operate.

Solar panels installed at Bandial Farms — **Energy**Solar infrastructure

Maj Akbar inspecting irrigation infrastructure — **Water**Improved irrigation

Protected tunnel farming rows — **Cultivation**Tunnel farming

Tractor preparing fields at Bandial Farms — **Operations**Mechanised farming

Illustration of satellites mapping crop fields for precision farming — **Technology**Satellite insights & farm software

Bring your strengths. Build with ours.

Partnership with
Bandial Farms

We bring land, farm infrastructure and day-to-day operating experience. We welcome partners who bring capital, technical expertise or access to markets. Together, we can explore what is worth building—and do the work to establish whether it will succeed.

What we bring Land, infrastructure & daily operations

What partners can bring Capital, expertise & market access

Business ideas for partnership

Read all ideas

These are business ideas we’d like to develop at Bandial Farms. Read the proposals, explore what each could involve, and talk to us if you see a role for your expertise, capital or market access.

Concept visual of a kinnow sorting and packing facility beside a citrus orchard

Post-harvest infrastructure · 4 min read

Kinnow Packhouse & Export Hub

Explore a packhouse built around our 70-acre kinnow orchard, with grading, packing and buyer relationships developed step by step.

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Concept visual of expanded protected tunnel cultivation in Punjab

Protected cultivation · 4 min read

Protected Tunnel Farming Expansion

Build on our tunnel-farming experience with a focused crop pilot, testing quality, timing and buyer demand before expanding.

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Concept visual of farm-based turmeric washing, drying and processing

Speciality crop processing · 4 min read

Turmeric Processing & Bulk Supply

Test a route from farm-grown turmeric to a consistent bulk product, using pilot batches and buyer feedback to shape the investment.

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Discuss a partnership

Maj Akbar Bandial

CEO’s Journey

After serving in the Pakistan Army, Maj Akbar Bandial returned to the family farm with that ambition. He studied agricultural books and magazines, put new methods to work in the fields and led the farm’s modernisation—bringing a soldier’s discipline and a farmer’s curiosity to the task.

We carry that approach forward today. Better irrigation, solar energy, machinery and new cultivation methods are part of an ongoing effort to farm well, learn from each season and build for the next generation.

Maj Akbar Bandial
CEO, Bandial Farms