With its diverse portfolio of businesses, strong brand recognition, and commitment to corporate social responsibility, the company is well-positioned to sustain its growth in the future.
Bengal Group of Industries, founded in 1969 by Morshed Alam, is a Bangladeshi conglomerate built on plastics, with interests spanning food, cement, media and banking. This profile covers its history, businesses, finances and its post-2024 crisis, including the chairman's imprisonment and the Swiss Tower sale.
Read MoreWith a diversified portfolio of businesses, a strong financial performance, and a clear strategy for growth, the company is well-positioned for success in the future.
Read MoreGlobe Janakantha Shilpa Paribar, founded in 1969 by Mohammad Atikullah Khan Masud, is the Bangladeshi group behind the Daily Janakantha newspaper and Globe Insecticides. This profile covers its history, businesses, loan record and the contested control of its newspaper — and is not about the unrelated Globe Pharmaceuticals group.
Read MoreWalton Group, founded in 1977 by S. M. Nazrul Islam, is Bangladesh's largest electronics conglomerate, led by the listed Walton Hi-Tech Industries. This profile covers its history, businesses, audited finances, exports and the free-float controversy.
Read MorePartex, the business empire built by M. A. Hashem, was divided by its founder among his five sons in 2006–2010 into Partex Star Group, Partex Group and Amber Group. This profile covers the family's history, the division, its businesses, finances and the brothers' 2026 convictions.
Read MoreS. Alam Group, founded in Chittagong in 1985 by Mohammed Saiful Alam, grew into one of Bangladesh's largest conglomerates before becoming the centre of the country's biggest banking scandal in 2024. This profile covers its history, businesses, borrowing record, challenges and collapse.
Read MoreBEXIMCO is a holding company that manages a diverse portfolio of businesses, including textiles, pharmaceuticals, ceramics, and real estate, among others.
Read MoreIspahani Group's dominance in Bangladesh's tea industry is a testament to its commitment to quality, innovation, and growth.
Read MoreSajeeb Group, founded in 1982 by Md. Abul Hashem, is a Bangladeshi food and beverage conglomerate known for its own Sajeeb brand and licensed brands such as Shezan — and for the 2021 Rupganj factory fire that killed at least 52 workers. This profile covers its history, businesses, finances and challenges.
Read MoreAkij Group, founded by Sheikh Akij Uddin, is one of Bangladesh's largest family business houses — now separated into five successor groups — which sold its cigarette business to Japan Tobacco in 2018 for about US$1.47 billion. This profile covers its history, the family division, its businesses and challenges.
Read MoreKDS Group, founded in Chittagong in 1983 by Khalilur Rahman, is a Bangladeshi conglomerate spanning garments, accessories, flat steel and container logistics, with the listed KDS Accessories among its businesses. This profile covers its history, leadership, businesses and financial record.
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