DHAKA: Abdul Monem and ASM Mohiuddin Monem receive President’s Industrial Award in city on Wednesday (March 30).
Abdul Monem, Managing Director of Abdul Monem Limited (AML) received the President’s Industrial Award under the large industries category for playing an important role in economic progress through industrial development, creation of employment, and increasing national income.
ASM Mohiuddin Monem, Deputy Managing Director of AML, was also honored with the prestigious award under the high-tech industries category.
Held at Osmani Memorial Auditorium, the President’s Industrial Award event was graced by the presence of President Abdul Hamid.
The event was chaired by industries minister Amir Hossain Amu. The welcome speech was delivered by industries secretary Md. Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan, ndc.
The President handed over awards to the winners in different winners, including Abdul Monem Limited.
With the motto ‘Touching Lives, Building Capabilities’, AML has been successfully conducting business in Bangladesh since 1956. Using their valuable resources, the company has been created value-added products and services that are contributing to positive economic, social, and environmental progress and prosperity of Bangladesh.
Abdul Monem, founder of AML, has been running the organization with his strong leadership with competent support of his sons ASM Mainuddin Monem and ASM Mohiuddin Monem, who are serving the organization as Deputy Managing Directors.
In the last 56 years, AML has written various success stories along the way which includes successfully completing various projects funded by the World Bank, Asian Development Bank, Japan Bank for International Cooperation, Islamic Development Bank and Bangladesh government.
The company is the bottler of world renowned Coca Cola, has a sugar refinery, is the producer of highly popular Igloo ice cream, Igloo milk and dairy products, is a manufacturer of pharmaceutical products, makes auto brinks, bitumen and selected construction materials, provides financial services, out-sources IT services, provides energy, and is into business process outsourcing, among others.
These companies help the parent company contribute on a significant level to the national economy.
Though it is a private limited conglomerate, in course of time AML has transformed into a multi-disciplinary modern-day business group delivering high value products and services to customers.
Currently, AML has 10,000 highly skilled workers who receive handsome health and security benefits from the company.
AML is a regular contributor to community and society as a whole through active Corporate Social Activities and Engagement. Responsible conduct of business and its contribution to the society under strong leadership have culminated in winning the award for the company.
BDST: 2101 HRS, MAR 30, 2016
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