• Source: Bangladesh Textile Mills Association

The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association or BTMA is the national trade body for textile mills, manufacturers, and mills in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It carries out research on the textile industry in Bangladesh. Showkat Aziz Russell, the Managing Director of Amber Denim Mills Limited, a concern of Partex Group is the President of the trade association.




History


Bangladesh Textile Mills Association was established & has been registered in 1983 with the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies as an Association, not for profit, under the Companies Act 1994. It is managed by 27 Board of Directors, 3 vice presidents and one president. Its certificate is necessary for the import of textile machines in Bangladesh. It along with the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) and Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) represent the garment industry in Bangladesh. It established the National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research (NITER) in partnership with the Ministry of Textiles and Jute.




Activities


It is the national trade body representing the country's yarn, yarn manufacturers and textile product processor mills under the private sector.




Past presidents


A.M. Zahiruddin Khan
Alhaj M.A. Hashem
Dr. M. M. Amjad Hussain
Salahuddin Kasem Khan
Saleh Ahmed
Waliul Islam
Mohammad Shahjahan
Salman Fazlur Rahman
Abdul Matin Chowdhury
M. A. Awal
Abdul Hai Sarker
Tapan Chowdhury
Mohammad Ali Khokon
Showkat Aziz Russell




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Buruh
• Bangladesh Textile Mills Association
• Textile industry in Bangladesh
• Abdul Hai Sarker
• National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research
• Textile industry
• Noman Group
• Textile industry in Pakistan
• Bangladesh Jute Mills Association
• Economy of Bangladesh
• Tapan Chowdhury (businessman)