South Korean company Giant BD Footwear Limited is going to invest $ 9.39 million to set up a shoe and shoe accessories manufacturing industry in BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ), reports BSS.
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) on Thursday signed an agreement with the Korean company at BEPZA Complex in city.
Ali Reza Mazid, Member (Investment Promotion) of BEPZA and Kim Byung Jin, Chairman of Giant BD Footwear Ltd. signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations.
The Executive Chairman of BEPZA Major General Abul Kalam Mohammad Ziaur Rahman witnessed the signing ceremony.
This fully foreign owned company will produce annually 20 million pairs of different kinds of shoes/sandals and shoe accessories where 600 Bangladeshi nationals will get employment opportunity.
Bd-pratidin English/Golam Rosul