British-Irish company Deltaport Limited is going to invest US$ 36 million to set up a garments manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ). Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) signed an agreement with the company to this effect at BEPZA Complex, Dhaka today (22-09-2024).

In the presence of BEPZA Executive Chairman Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman, BSP, ndc, psc, Member (Investment Promotion) Md. Ashraful Kabir, on behalf of BEPZA and Junaid Iqbal Umerani, on behalf of Deltaport Limited, signed the agreement.

This foreign company will produce annually 20 million pcs of Protective Clothes, Work-wear, different types of other garments products, PPE, Hospital Gown, Mask, Bed Sheet, Curtains etc. where 5980 Bangladeshi nationals will get employment opportunity.

BEPZA Executive Chairman thanked Deltaport Limited to invest in Bangladesh specially in BEPZA EZ.  He urged the investors to start the construction of the factory as soon as possible.

Mentionable, Deltaport Limited is a sister concern of Eastport Limited, a garment manufacturing company of Cumilla EPZ has been running business since 2013.

Member (Engineering) Mohammad Faruque Alam & Member (Finance) A N M Foyzul Haque were present during the signing ceremony.