Uttara Export Processing Zone
Uttara Export Processing Zone (UEPZ) (Bengali: উত্তরা রপ্তানি প্রক্রিয়াকরণ অঞ্চল), also known as Uttara EPZ or Nilphamari EPZ, is the seventh of the eight export processing zone in Bangladesh located at Nilphamari.[1] It's the only export processing zone of Rangpur division/ north Bengal. It was established in September 2001on about 213,66 acres of lands in Sangloshi area in Nilphamari town.[2]
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| Location | Nilphamari |
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| Opening date | 2001 |
| Owner | Prime Minister's Office |
| No. of workers | 30000 |
| Size | 213.66 acres |
Industrial plot
There are more than 180 industrial plots in this EPZ. Allocation of 138 plots has been completed. 12 plots are running. 33 plots undeveloped and 09 plots are empty.
Company
1. Evergreen Products Factory (BD) Ltd. 2. Ventura Leatherware MFY (BD) Ltd. 3. Sonic (Bangladesh) Ltd. 4. Mazen (Bangladesh) Industries Ltd. 5. Kord (BD) Ltd 6. Dong Jin Industrial (BD) Company Ltd. 7. EPF Printing Ltd 8. Oasis Transformation Ltd. 9. EPF Cartoon Ltd. 10. DESHBANDHU TEXTILES MILLS LTD 11. EXPO LINK IND. LTD 12. NILPHAMARI PACKAGING LTD 13. Section Seven International Limited 14. Uttara Sweater Manufacturing Company Limited 15. Viyellatex Apparels Ltd. 16. Independent Export (BD) Ltd. 17. Glorious Export BD Ltd. 18. SKY Star IND. LTD. 19. Fardin Accessories Limited 20. Quest Accessories (BD) Ltd. 21. TN Accessories Ltd. 22. Padma Spining & Composite
References
- উত্তরা রপ্তানি প্রক্রিয়াকরণ অঞ্চল (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2015-06-23. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
- "Export Processing Zone". Banglapedia. Retrieved 10 January 2013.