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Sikder Group is a Bangladeshi business conglomerate.[1] Zainul Haque Sikder is the founder and chairman of the group.[2][3] His sons, Rick Haque Sikder and Ron Haque Sikder, are the directors of the Sikder Group.[4][5]

Sikder Group started as a Textile and Garment manufacturing company in 1950s.[6] PowerPac Holdings, a sister concern of the Sikder group, got a contract to build a powerplant from Power Development Board in August 2011.[7] Its subsidiary PowerPac Ports Limited was given the government contract to operate two jetties in the Port of Mongla in 2016.[8] The same year PowerPac got approval from Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority to operate Mongla Economic Zone in Bagerhat.[9] [10]

Subsidiaries

  • PowerPac Ports[8]
  • PowerPac Economic Zone (Pvt.) Ltd.
  • Sikder Insurance Company Limited
  • Zainul Haque Sikder Women's Medical College[11]
  • PowerPac Holdings Ltd.
  • Sikder Real Estate Ltd.
  • Multiplex Holdings Ltd.
  • Bangladesh Post (publication)[12]
  • Bangabandhu Tri Tower (Iconic Tower of Bangladesh)

See also

References

  1. ^ "Zaki wins Sikder Group I-Day Golf". The New Nation. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Tribute paid to Mr. Z. H. Sikder, Founder & Chairman of Sikder Group". sikderinsurance.com. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  3. ^ "ZH Sidker football". The Daily Star. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Rick Haque Sikder". 4-traders.com. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Zaki clinches Sikder Group Golf title". The Independent. Dhaka. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  6. ^ "About Us". sikdergroup.com. Sikder Group of Companies Ltd. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  7. ^ "PDB signs deals for three power plants". The Daily Star. 26 August 2011. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Sikder Group to partner govt in bringing Mongla Port up to speed". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  9. ^ "PowerPac to get licence for Mongla Economic Zone". The Daily Star. 24 February 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  10. ^ "Bank directors are good borrowers". The Daily Star. 2016-12-23. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  11. ^ "Females' dorm remains unused for lack of gas, water". The Daily Star. 24 July 2010. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  12. ^ "Bangladesh Post". Bangladesh Post.