United Group (Bangladesh)

United Enterprises & Company Limited (UECL) or most commonly known as United Group is one of the largest Bangladeshi industrial conglomerates.[3] The industries under this conglomerate include power generation, manufacturing, healthcare, education, real estate, shipping, retail services etc.[4]

United Group (UECL)
Company typePrivate
IndustryConglomerate
Founded1978
Headquarters,
Key people
Moinuddin Hasan Rashid (Group Chairman and Managing Director)
ProductsPower, manufacturing, healthcare, education, real estate, shipping, retail services[1]
Total assetsBDT 300 billion (USD 3.53 billion) [2]
Number of employees
8700+[2] (2019)
Websiteunited.com.bd

United Group was established by Hasan Mahmood Raja[5] and his four friends in Dhaka in 1978.[3] After its foundation about four decades ago, United Group has become one of the most recognized family owned business houses of the nation.[6] It consists of over 40 subsidiaries spanning from power generation to healthcare, education, real-estate, construction, port, yarn spinning, specialized services, shipping and logistics among others.

List of companies edit

Power Generation

  • United Power Generation & Distribution Co. Ltd.

Manufacturing

  • United Engineering & Power Services Ltd.
  • Comilla Spinning Mills Ltd.
  • United Lube Oil Ltd.
  • United Polymers Ltd.
  • United Sulpho-Chemicals Ltd.
  • Gunze United Ltd.
  • Moulvi Tea Garden

Port and Shipping

  • United Shipping & Logistics Services Ltd.
  • United Landport Teknaf Ltd.
  • United Tank Terminal Ltd.

Real Estate

  • United City
  • Meghbon Condominium
  • United Property Solutions Ltd.
  • Neptune Commercial Ltd.
  • IPCO Hotels Ltd.
  • Neptune Land Development Ltd.
  • Neptune Commercial Ltd.
  • Gulshan Centre Point

Education

Healthcare

Technology

  • Orange IT Ltd.
  • Orange Solution Ltd.

Services

  • UNIMART
  • United Makkah Madina Travel Assistance Co. Ltd.
  • Chef's Table
  • United Securities Ltd.
  • United Energy Trading Pte. Ltd.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "About United Group". United Group.
  2. ^ a b অকৃত্রিম বন্ধুত্ব অনন্য সাফল্য. Prothom Alo. 3 December 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Genuine friendship is a unique achievement". Prothom Alo. 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
  4. ^ "Interview with Moinuddin Hasan Rashid, Managing Director, United Enterprises & Co. Ltd". Ice Business Times. 2019-09-09. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
  5. ^ "UPGDCL.BD Company Profile & Executives - United Power Generation & Distribution Co. Ltd". The Wall Street Journal.
  6. ^ "Panama Papers: United Group chairman, directors quizzed". The Daily Star. 16 July 2018.
  7. ^ "ইউনাইটেড মেডিকেল কলেজ", উইকিপিডিয়া (in Bengali), 2023-08-30, retrieved 2023-12-12

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