- Source: Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation
- Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation
- Ministry of Textiles and Jute
- National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research
- Textile industry in Bangladesh
- List of companies of Bangladesh
- List of government-owned companies of Bangladesh
- Saigol Group
- Nishat Group
- Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation
- Textile industry in Pakistan
Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation, or BTMC, is a public corporation that owns and manages all government textile mills in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka. It manages 18 government owned textile factories.
History
The corporation was established on 26 March 1972 through the nationalization of textile mills in Bangladesh. It owns Eagle Textile in Chittagong. The Ministry for Textiles and Jute is responsible for running the corporation. The corporation has the largest liability of any state owned enterprise in Bangladesh with 76.54 billion taka in loans. Nearly 99% of its loans are in default. Rangamati Textile Mill is also owned by the corporation. It used to manage 86 government owned textile mills which has been reduced to the 18 today.
List of nationalised textile mills
About 73 textile mills were nationalised following the independence of Bangladesh and later they became subsidiaries of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Corporation. The list is given below: