BSS
  22 Feb 2026, 15:33

Tianford Bangladesh Textile to invest US$ 20m in Uttara EPZ

DHAKA, Feb 22, 2026 (BSS) - Tianford Bangladesh Textile Co. Ltd., a China 
(Hong Kong)-based company, has signed a land lease agreement with Bangladesh 
Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) to establish a Ready Made Garments 
(RMG) manufacturing industry at Uttara EPZ. 

The company will invest US$ 19.59 million and is expected to create 
employment opportunities for 3,254 Bangladeshi nationals.

The agreement was signed today at the BEPZA Complex in Dhaka. 

Md. Tanvir Hossain, executive director (Investment Promotion) of BEPZA, 
signed the agreement on behalf of BEPZA, while Ge Zhenyu, nominee director of 
Tianford Bangladesh Textile Co., Limited, signed it on behalf of the 
investing company. 

BEPZA Executive Chairman Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain witnessed the 
signing ceremony, said a press release.

The company will manufacture a wide range of woven and knit garments, 
including bottoms, tops, shirts, jeans, jackets, T-shirts, polo shirts, 
sportswear, sweaters, hoodies and all kinds of jersey, with an annual 
production capacity of seven million pieces. 

The factory will be set up on 24,000 square meters of land. Its products will 
be exported to major international markets including the USA, Canada, Japan, 
China, Australia, Brazil, the UK and European countries.

Welcoming the investor, the Executive Chairman of BEPZA reaffirmed the 
Authority's commitment to providing seamless services and a business-friendly 
environment to ensure the successful implementation and operation of the 
project. 

He mentioned that the new government has assumed office with a strong focus 
on promoting investment and attaching due importance to investors. 

He emphasized that BEPZA is committed to delivering even more efficient, 
modern and investor-oriented services than before. He also encouraged the 
company to explore opportunities for sourcing quality raw materials locally, 
where feasible, to help strengthen Bangladesh's domestic industries alongside 
export-oriented growth.

Ge Zhenyu expressed his satisfaction with BEPZA's investor-friendly 
initiatives and conveyed his confidence in Bangladesh as an increasingly 
attractive destination for global investors. He informed that construction of 
the factory will commence from April this year and expressed hope that the 
company will be able to start exporting its products from next year.

The ceremony was attended by Abdullah Al Mamun, member (Engineering); A N M 
Foyzul Haque, member (Finance); Samir Biswas, executive director 
(Administration); ASM Anwar Parvez, executive director (Public Relations); 
along with senior officials of BEPZA and representatives of Tianford 
Bangladesh Textile Co. Limited.