United Group (Bangladesh)
United Enterprises & Company Limited (UECL) or most commonly known as United Group is one of the largest Bangladeshi industrial conglomerates.[3] The industries under this conglomerate include power generation, manufacturing, healthcare, education, real estate, shipping, retail services etc.[4]
Type | Private |
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Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | 1978 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | Moinuddin Hasan Rashid (Group Chairman and Managing Director) |
Products | Power, manufacturing, healthcare, education, real estate, shipping, retail services[1] |
Total assets | BDT 300 billion (USD 3.53 billion) [2] |
Number of employees | 8700+[2] (2019) |
Website | united |
United Group was established by Hasan Mahmood Raja[5] and his four friends in Dhaka in 1978.[3] After its foundation about four decades ago, United Group has become one of the most recognized family owned business houses of the nation.[6] It consists of over 40 subsidiaries spanning from power generation to healthcare, education, real-estate, construction, port, yarn spinning, specialized services, shipping and logistics among others.
List of companies
Power Generation
- United Power Generation & Distribution Co. Ltd.
Manufacturing
- United Engineering & Power Services Ltd.
- Comilla Spinning Mills Ltd.
- United Lube Oil Ltd.
- United Polymers Ltd.
- United Sulpho-Chemicals Ltd.
- Gunze United Ltd.
- Moulvi Tea Garden
Port and Shipping
- United Shipping & Logistics Services Ltd.
- United Landport Teknaf Ltd.
- United Tank Terminal Ltd.
Real Estate
- United City
- Meghbon Condominium
- United Property Solutions Ltd.
- Neptune Commercial Ltd.
- IPCO Hotels Ltd.
- Neptune Land Development Ltd.
- Neptune Commercial Ltd.
- Gulshan Centre Point
Education
- United International University
- Sir John Wilson School
Healthcare
- United Hospital Ltd.
- United College of Nursing
Technology
- Orange IT Ltd.
- Orange Solution Ltd.
Services
- UNIMART
- United Makkah Madina Travel Assistance Co. Ltd.
- Chef's Table
- United Securities Ltd.
- United Energy Trading Pte. Ltd.
See also
References
- "About United Group". United Group.
- অকৃত্রিম বন্ধুত্ব অনন্য সাফল্য. Prothom Alo. 3 December 2019.
- "Genuine friendship is a unique achievement". Prothom Alo. 2019-12-04. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- "Interview with Moinuddin Hasan Rashid, Managing Director, United Enterprises & Co. Ltd". Ice Business Times. 2019-09-09. Retrieved 2021-03-22.
- "UPGDCL.BD Company Profile & Executives - United Power Generation & Distribution Co. Ltd". The Wall Street Journal.
- "Panama Papers: United Group chairman, directors quizzed". The Daily Star. 16 July 2018.