Jamuna Group

Jamuna Group
Company typePrivate
IndustryTextiles, chemicals, construction, leather, engineering, beverages, media, advertisement, electronics
Founded1974; 51 years ago (1974)
FounderNurul Islam Babul
Headquarters
Dhaka
,
Bangladesh
Key people
Salma Islam
ProductsLeather, Electronics, Automobile, Media & Advertisement, Chemicals, Engineering & LPG
AUM$2.6 billion (2019)
Total assets$2.4 billion (2019)
Websitejamunagroup.com.bd

Jamuna Group is a Bangladeshi industrial conglomerate.[1] It operates in sectors such as 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] Besides 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 set up a non-profit organization (NPO) to improve the living conditions of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh. The group has donated ($5,000,000) to the NPO.[citation needed]

List of companies

  • 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
  • Jammu na Poly Silk
  • Hoorain HTF
  • Wholesale Club Ltd
  • Jamuana Power
  • Jamuna Denim Technology Ltd

See also

References

  1. ^ "NBR wins case against Jamuna Group". The Daily Star. 28 March 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Bike makers eye 50% local market share in 3 years". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Tk10,000cr investment in basic steel sector planned". The Daily Star. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  4. ^ Report, Star Online (13 July 2020). "Jamuna Group Chairman Nurul Islam Babul passes away with Covid-19". The Daily Star. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Doctors demand Jamuna Group's apology". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  6. ^ "Case filed against Jamuna Group chairman over tax evasion". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 30 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Grameenphone sues Jamuna TV, Daily Jugantor for libel". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  8. ^ "Jamuna Future Park opens". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 29 October 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  9. ^ "Jamuna Future Park tightens security". The Daily Star. 26 July 2016. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  10. ^ "Basundhara chairman at Jamuna TV launch". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  11. ^ "Massive fire erupts at Jamuna Group-owned spinning mill in Gazipur". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 29 October 2016.