Golden Harvest Group
Golden Harvest Group (Bengali: গোল্ডেন হারভেস্ট গ্রুপ) is a Bangladeshi diversified conglomerate based in Dhaka.[1] Rajeeb Samdani is the Managing Director of Golden Harvest Group.[2] Mohius Samad Choudhury is the Director of Golden Harvest Group.[3]
Formation | 2000 |
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Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
Revenue | US$10.41 million (2020) |
Staff | 1,142 |
Website | www |
History
Golden Harvest InfoTech Limited was established in 2000.[4] It is an software export oriented company.[5]
Golden Harvest Started manufacturing frozen food in 2006 in Bangladesh.[6]
Golden Harvest founded Taher Ahmed Choudhury Charitable Hospital in 2006 at Bhadeshwar Union, Golapganj Upazila, Sylhet District.[7]
Golden Harvest Developers Limited was established in 2009.[8]
In January 2011 Golden Harvest Agro, was given an A grade by the British Retail Consortium.[9]
Golden Harvest Group established Golden Harvest Foods Limited in 2012 to manufacture snacks such as chips and chanachur.[10] It signed an agreement with Nippon Express to launch a joint venture company in Bangladesh.[11] In October 2012, Golden Harvest Agro Industries received permission for their IPO on the Dhaka Stock Exchange.[12]
In 2014, Golden Harvest launched a cold chain network with funding from USAID. It also received support from Cold Chain Bangladesh Alliance.[13]
Golden Harvest is a sponsor of Dhaka Art Summit.[14] Rajeeb Samdani is the founder of Dhaka Art Summit.[15]
In March 2018, Golden Harvest signed an agreement with Jubilant FoodWorks to launch Domino's Pizza in Bangladesh.[16] The first branch was opened in Dhanmondi on 15 March 2019 under a joint venture company called JV named Jubilant Golden Harvest Limited.[17]
During the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh, sales of frozen food increased for Golden Harvest.[6] Frozen Paratha and bread sales increased while frozen snacks, such somosa, sausages, and ice cream, declined dramatically.[18] Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission scrutinized Golden Harvest Agro Industries decision to provide 3.79 billion taka loans to its sister concerns without interest.[19]
Businesses
- Golden Harvest Agro Industries Limited[20]
- Golden Harvest InfoTech Limited[4]
- Golden Harvest Ice-Cream Limited (Bloop)[21]
- Golden Harvest Foods Limited[10]
- Golden Harvest Express[22]
- Golden Harvest Dairy Limited[23]
- Fatehpur Estate Limited[24]
- Golden Harvest Developers Limited[8]
- Golden Harvest Commodities Limited[25]
- Nippon Express Bangladesh Limited, a joint venture with Nippon Express.[26]
- Jubilant Golden Harvest Limited, joint venture with Jubilant FoodWorks.[27]
- Cold Chain Bangladesh Limited,[28] joint venture with International Finance Corporation.[29]
Charities
- Samdani Art Foundation,[30] founded by Rajeeb Samdani and his wife, Nadia Samdani.[31]
- Bangladesh Human Rights Foundation[32]
- Taher Ahmed Choudhury Charitable Hospital[7]
- JITA Bangladesh[33]
See also
References
- "গোল্ডেন হারভেস্ট গ্রুপের ডিজিটালাইজেশনের যাত্রায় গ্রামীণফোন". banglanews24.com (in Bengali). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest to go for expansion". The Daily Star. 2010-11-14. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "4th Dhaka Art Summit to begin on February 2". Dhaka Tribune. 2018-01-11. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest InfoTech Ltd. – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest stepping into e-commerce ring". Dhaka Tribune. 2021-03-09. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Frozen food industry emerges as a bright spot amid pandemic gloom". The Daily Star. 2020-11-08. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Taher Ahmed Choudhury Charitable Hospital (TACCH) – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest Developers Limited – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest gets top grade". The Daily Star. 2011-01-19. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest Foods Ltd. – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Nippon Express sets foot in Bangladesh". The Daily Star. 2012-04-19. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Four IPOs get SEC's green light". The Daily Star. 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest launches cold chain network". Dhaka Tribune. 2014-09-19. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Dhaka Art Summit begins February 7". The Daily Star. 2014-02-05. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Bangladeshi Rajeeb Samdani appointed founding member". The Daily Star. 2012-11-04. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Domino's Pizza to set foot in Bangladesh soon". The Daily Star. 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Domino's Pizza Now in Bangladesh". The Daily Star. 2019-03-26. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Raging coronavirus kills appetite for Golden Harvest's frozen food items". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-11-19. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "It's Golden Harvest and Square Pharma's turn to face BSEC's music". Dhaka Tribune. 2020-11-29. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest Agro Industries Ltd. – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest Ice Cream Ltd. – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest Express – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest Dairy Ltd. – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Fatehpur Estate Ltd. – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Nippon Express Bangladesh Ltd. – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Jubilant Golden Harvest Limited – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Cold Chain Bangladesh Limited (CCBL) – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest stocks jump on news of JV with IFC". The Daily Star. 2019-09-27. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Samdani Art Foundation – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Massive art centre being built in Sylhet". Dhaka Tribune. 2017-05-18. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Bangladesh Human Rights Foundation (BHRF) – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.
- "Golden Harvest – JITA – Golden Harvest". www.goldenharvestbd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-23.