Orion Group (Bangladesh)
| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | pharmaceuticals, cosmetics & toiletries, infrastructure development, real estate, engineering, power, agribusiness, hospitality, textiles, aviation |
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Number of employees | 18000 |
| Website | www.orion-group.net |
Orion Group[1] is one of the largest Bangladeshi industrial conglomerates.[2] The industries under this conglomerate include Orion Pharma Ltd, chemicals, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure development, agribusiness, hospitality, textiles, aviation etc.[3][4] Orion was established by Obaidul Karim, the chairman of the group.[5] It built the Mayor Hanif flyover in Dhaka.[6] The tallest building in Bangladesh, City Centre Dhaka is built by this group. The company is also the sole franchisee of Krispy Kreme and Fish & Co. restaurants in Bangladesh.
See also
- List of companies of Bangladesh
- Orion Pharma Ltd.
- Orion Infusion Ltd
- Orion Infrastructure Ltd.
References
- ^ "Orion moves to implement coal power project". The Daily Star. 2016-10-14. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
- ^ "Doing business getting tough". The Daily Star. 2015-03-15. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
- ^ "4 major private power deals signed". The Daily Star. 2011-12-21. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
- ^ "Public meeting held for coal-based power plant in Munshiganj | Dhaka Tribune". Dhaka Tribune. 2016-10-15. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
- ^ "Scamster Obaidul Karim gets 5 years". The Daily Star. 2008-08-13. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
- ^ "PM pays toll for her motorcade using Dhaleshwari bridge, Mayor Hanif flyover". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2016-10-29.
Further reading
- "Jatrabari fly-over nearing completion". The New Nation. 28 December 2011.
- "Jatrabari-Gulistan flyover 66 pc complete". The New Nation. 3 April 2012.
- "Hanif Flyover Underutilised". The New Nation. 10 August 2015.
- The Shorter Wisden India Almanack 2013. A&C Black. 2013. pp. 79–. ISBN 978-93-82951-01-8.
- Rahman, Mushfiqur (9 October 2013). "Little option but to go for coal-fired power". The Daily Star.
- "Orion gets nod to borrow $88m in foreign loans". The Daily Star. 22 September 2014.
- "Orion to set up 635MW coal power plant". The Daily Star. 22 April 2016.
- "Orion hits country's footwear market". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 29 December 2014. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2016.
- Rahman, Shameema Binte (9 March 2015). "Shining future for Bangladesh leather sector as China shifts focus". bdnews24.com.
- "Krispy Kreme opens doors tomorrow". The Daily Star. 6 May 2016.
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