PRAN-RFL bags highest six export trophies.
PRAN-RFL Group has got highest national export trophies for outstanding contribution in the export segment for FY 2018-19. The group received six trophies, including gold, from the Commerce Ministry for exporting agro-processing, plastic, and light engineering goods. This year 71 companies, including six of PRAN-RFL, received export trophies. In 2016-17 and 2017-18, PRAN-RFL Group received five export trophies each. But this time the group broke its own record and got the highest six trophies. Apart from this, the Commerce Ministry awarded the export trophy to the Group as the highest exporter for the last 18 consecutive years. The award-giving ceremony was held at Bangabandhu Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in Purbachal on Tuesday where Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi attended as chief guest. In the agro-processing sector, PRAN bags all awards in this category. PRAN Dairy Ltd., PRAN Agro Ltd., and PRAN Foods Ltd. obtained gold, Silver, and bronze trophies respectively. Durable Plastic Ltd. and Banga Plastic International Ltd. of RFL Group got silver and bronze trophies respectively in the plastic goods sector while Rangpur Metal Industries Ltd. obtained a bronze trophy for the light engineering sector. Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, Chairman and CEO of PRAN-RFL Group received the award on behalf of PRAN Dairy while Uzma Chowdhury, Director (Corporate Finance) at the group, and Eleash Mridha, Managing Director of PRAN Group received the award on behalf of PRAN Agro and PRAN Foods respectively. Therefore, RN Paul, Managing Director of RFL group received the award on behalf of Rangpur Metal and Toukirul Islam, Executive Director of Durable Plastic and Mohammad Kazi Abdul Quiyum, Executive Director of Banga Plastic International received the award on behalf of their organizations. Kamruzzaman Kamal, Director of Marketing at PRAN-RFL Group, said, ‘We got the award as the demand for our products is increasing worldwide day by day. We are breaking our previous history of receiving an export trophy and very delighted for getting the best exporter award for the last 18 consecutive years.” PRAN-RFL Group, the country’s leading food manufacturer and exporter, started exporting its products to France in 1997. At present, the group is exporting its wide range of products to 145 countries around the globe. PRAN-RFL has a big market in India and Middle East countries and is also available in Africa, Europe, and North & South America region. |