Jamuna Group
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Textiles, chemicals, construction, leather, engineering, beverages, media, advertisement, electronics |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Founder | Nurul Islam Babul |
| Headquarters | , Bangladesh |
Key people | Salma Islam |
| Products | Leather, Electronics, Automobile, Media & Advertisement, Chemicals, Engineering & LPG |
| AUM | $2.6 billion (2019) |
| Total assets | $2.4 billion (2019) |
| Website | jamunagroup |
Jamuna Group is one of the largest Bangladeshi industrial conglomerates.[1] It operates in a range of industry sectors, including Textiles, Chemicals, Leather, motor cycles,[2] Consumer products, Media and Advertisement.[3]
The Jamuna Group was established in the 1970s by Nurul Islam Babul, who was an architect by training. He died on 13 July 2020 after being affected by Covid-19 in Dhaka.[4]
Best known for founding the Jamuna Group and building the Jamuna Future Park, Babul was also the owner of the Bangla daily Jugantor and the television channel Jamuna TV.[5][6][7]
The Jamuna group has lately taken to philanthropy by setting up a non-profit organization (NPO) to alleviate the condition of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. The group has donated ($5,000,000) to the NPO.
List of companies[edit]
- Business Enterprise
- Jugantor, a national daily newspaper
- Jamuna Future Park, the largest shopping mall in the Bangladesh.[8][9]
- Jamuna TV[10]
- JW Marriott Hotels (Bangladesh)
- Crown Beverage
- Jamuna Knitting & Dyeing Ltd.
- Jamuna Denims Ltd.
- Jamuna Spinning Mills Ltd.[11]
- Shameem Spinning Mills Ltd.
- Shameem Composite Mills Ltd.
- Shameem Rotor Spinning Ltd.
- Jamuna City
- New Uttara Model Town
- Pegasus Leathers Ltd.
- Jamuna Distillery Ltd.
- Jamuna Welding Electrode Ltd.
- Jamuna Electronics & Automobiles.
- Jamuna Tyre
- Jamuna Paper
- Jamuna PVC Pipe
- Jamuna Motorcycles
- Jamuna Rubber and Tyre
- Jamuna Paper
- Jamuna Poly Silk
- Hoorain HTF
- Wholesale Club Ltd
- Jamuana Power
- Jamuna Denim Technology Ltd
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "NBR wins case against Jamuna Group". The Daily Star. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Bike makers eye 50% local market share in 3 years". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Tk10,000cr investment in basic steel sector planned". The Daily Star. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ Report, Star Online (13 July 2020). "Jamuna Group Chairman Nurul Islam Babul passes away with Covid-19". The Daily Star. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
- ^ "Doctors demand Jamuna Group's apology". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Case filed against Jamuna Group chairman over tax evasion". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Grameenphone sues Jamuna TV, Daily Jugantor for libel". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Jamuna Future Park opens". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Jamuna Future Park tightens security". The Daily Star. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Basundhara chairman at Jamuna TV launch". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Massive fire erupts at Jamuna Group-owned spinning mill in Gazipur". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 October 2016.