T K Group of Industries

The T K Group of Industries is a Bangladeshi industrial Conglomerate known for its vegetable oil business.[2][3] It also has interests in steel, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, plastics, cement, and textiles.[4] The conglomerate is headquartered in Chittagong. The group is one of the top VAT payers in the country.[5]

T. K. Group of Industries
TypePrivate
IndustryConglomerate
Founded1972 (1972)
Founder
  • Late. Mohammed Abu Tayab[1]
  • Mohammed Abul Kalam
HeadquartersChittagong, Bangladesh
Key people
Products
Brands
  • PUSTI
  • HILSA
  • RANNA
  • MAF-SHOES
  • PREMIER CEMENT
  • OCTODI INDUSTRIES
  • SAMUDA CHEMICALS
  • SUPER BOARD
  • TRADEVISOR LIMITED
RevenueIncrease৳25800 crore (US$2.4 billion) (2021)
Number of employees
50,000+ (as of 2023)
Websitetkgroupbd.com

History

T. K. Group of Industries was established in 1972 as a trading company by two brothers, Mohammed Abu Tayab, and Mohammad Abul Kalam.[6] The brothers started the business with a two thousand taka grant from their father.[7] It is the largest producer of edible oil products in the country.[8] The annual turnover of the group is over US$ 5 billion.

Enterprises

T.K group has around 20 major concerns:

Edible oil

  • Bay Fishing Corporation Ltd.
  • Shabnam Vegetable Oil Industries Ltd.[9]
  • Super Oil Refinery Ltd[10]

Steel

  • Karnafully (Galv) Mills Ltd.
  • Karnafully Steel Mills Ltd.

Board

  • Super Board Mills Limited
  • Super Formica and Lamination Limited
  • T. K. Chemical Complex Ltd.[11]

Paper

  • T. K. Paper Products Ltd.
  • Progressive Containers Ltd.

Packaging & containers

  • Samuda Containers Ltd.
  • T. K. Gas and Gas Cylinder Ltd.

Tea

  • Baramasia Tea Estate
  • Elahinoor Tea Estate
  • Rangapani Tea Estate

Textile

  • Chin Hung Fibres Ltd.
Headquarters of TK Group

Ship building

  • T. K. Shipyard Limited

Trading & food

  • T.K Consumer Products limited-has two admiring brands PUSTI and FAMILY.[12]

Shares & securities

  • T.K. Shares & Securities Ltd.

Construction

  • Tradevisor Limited

Vehicle

  • MAF Motors

Associates enterprises

T.K Group of Industries has over 15 major associates business sectors:

  • Samuda Chemical Complex Limited[13]
  • Super Knitting & Dying Mills Limited
  • Super Thread Limited
  • Super Synthetic Limited
  • Mohammadi Trading Co. Limited
  • Bangladesh Timber & Plywood Industries Limited
  • MAF News Print Mills Limited
  • MAF Shoes Limited[14]
  • Tradevisor Limited[15]
  • Modern Hatchery Limited
  • Modern Power Co. Limited
  • Modern Fibers Industries Limited
  • Modern Polly Industries Limited
  • Masud & Brothers
  • Rubi Food Products Limited
  • Uni-Trade
  • Premier Cement Mills Limited[16]
  • Asia Insurance Limited
  • Riff Leather Limited
  • Tradevisor Limited
  • MAF Motors

Achievements

T.K Group's brands have secured the heart of the people of Bangladesh for a few decades. This group has been awarded many awards nationally and internationally since its journey began. It has been awarded many times as "Standard Chartered Trade Awards",[17] "Best Brand Award"[18] for the contribution to the growth of the country's export and import market.

See also

References
  1. "About Us". T. K. Group of Industries. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  2. "'Most large enterprises were born through Janata Bank'". The Business Standard. 10 April 2023. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  3. Chakma, Jagaran (29 September 2020). "TK Group to invest Tk 1,744cr at Bangabandhu Shilpa Nagar". The Daily Star. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  4. "Land acquisition hinders industrialisation". The Daily Star. 18 March 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  5. Hussain, Anwar (5 August 2017). "Half of Chittagong Customs House revenue income comes from top 100 firms". Dhaka Tribune.
  6. zaman. "About T.K. Group – TK Group". Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  7. "Freedom fuels rise of corporate Bangladesh". The Business Standard. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  8. "Ecnec clears 12 projects, including one to raise cost of Padma Bridge construction". The Financial Express. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  9. "Member Details: Shabnam Vegetable Oil Industries Ltd". Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  10. "Member Details: Super Oil Refinery Limited". Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Archived from the original on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  11. "Caustic soda export to India comes to a halt". The Daily Star. 13 July 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  12. "T K Group's Pusti national confce held". The Financial Express. Retrieved 19 April 2023.
  13. "Chemical exporters appeal against India's anti-dumping duty". The Daily Star. 29 September 2017. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  14. "Maf Shoes to be pioneer in export sector". Daily Sun. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  15. "Home". tradevisorbd.com.
  16. "Local cement companies thriving over multinationals". Dhaka Tribune. 11 November 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
  17. "StanChart honours 12 business icons". The Daily Star. 31 March 2019.
  18. http://bangladeshbrandforum.com/best-brand-award/Best Brand Award
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