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M.M. Ispahani Limited (), also known as The Ispahani Group, is a Bangladeshi conglomerate headquartered in
Chittagong Chittagong ( ), officially Chattogram, (, ) (, or ) is the second-largest city in Bangladesh. Home to the Port of Chittagong, it is the busiest port in Bangladesh and the Bay of Bengal. The city is also the business capital of Bangladesh. It ...
. It is the oldest company in
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, founded in 1820, and owned by the
Ispahani family The Ispahani family, also known as the House of Ispahani, are a Perso- Bengali business family. In Bangladesh, they own and manage M. M. Ispahani Limited, one of the country's leading conglomerates. Originally hailing from Isfahan, Iran, the ...
. The group owns Bangladesh's leading tea company, as well as other food brands in the country. It also has interests in real estate,
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See also

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Mirza Ahmad Ispahani Mirza Ahmad Ispahani (1898–1986) was a Perso-Bengali businessman based in Chittagong and the patriarch of the Ispahani family. He was the founder of Orient Airways and the first chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). He was the ch ...
, Chairman (1934–1949) * Mirza Mehdy Ispahani (Sadri Ispahani), Chairman (1949–2004) *
Yar Mohammad Khan Yar Mohammad Khan (September 9, 1920 – August 29, 1981) was a Bangladeshi politician and statesman. He was the co-founder and first treasurer of the Bangladesh Awami League, the main political party that eventually led Bangladesh's struggle fo ...
, Director (1958) * Mirza Ali Behrouze Ispahani, Chairman (2004–2017) *
Godrej family The Godrej family is an Indian Gujarati Parsi family that largely owns and manages the Godrej Group, a conglomerate founded by Ardeshir Godrej and his brother Pirojsha Burjorji Godrej in 1897. The family operates in various sectors, including ...
and
Tata family The Tata family is an Indian business family, based in Mumbai, India. The parent company is Tata Sons, which is the main holding company of the Tata Group. About 65% of the stock in these companies is owned by various Tata family charitable trust ...
, other Indo-Persian business families


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External links


Official WebsiteIspahani Tea WebsiteIspahani Foods Website
Bangladeshi brands Conglomerate companies established in 1934 Companies based in Chittagong Conglomerate companies of Bangladesh Real estate companies of Bangladesh Real estate companies established in 1934 Food and drink companies established in 1934 1934 establishments in India Tea companies of Bangladesh