United Group (Bangladesh)
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Conglomerate |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Founder | Hasan Mahmood Raja |
| Headquarters | , Bangladesh |
Key people | Moinuddin Hasan Rashid, 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 | 10000+[3] (2024) |
| Website | united |
United Enterprises & Company Limited (UECL), or most commonly known as United Group, is one of the largest Bangladeshi industrial conglomerates.[4]
United Group was established by Hasan Mahmood Raja[5] and his four friends in Dhaka in 1978.[4] 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
[edit]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 (UIU)
- M A Rashid Memorial Academy, Malancha, Melandah Upazilla, Jamalpur
- United Public School And College, Jamalpur (UPSC,J)
- Sir John Wilson School
- United Medical College[7]
Healthcare
- United Hospital Ltd.
- United College of Nursing
- M A Rashid Hospital, Jamalpur
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
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "About United Group". United Group.
- ^ অকৃত্রিম বন্ধুত্ব অনন্য সাফল্য. Prothom Alo. 3 December 2019.
- ^ https://www.united.com.bd/
- ^ a b "Genuine friendship is a unique achievement". Prothom Alo. 2019-12-04. 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.
- ^ "ইউনাইটেড মেডিকেল কলেজ ও হাসপাতাল", উইকিপিডিয়া (in Bengali), 2023-08-30, retrieved 2023-12-12