The ACME Laboratories Ltd. is a pharmaceutical company based in

Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...

. It is part of the ACME Group of Companies. Mizanur Rahman Sinha is the managing director and largest shareholder of the company and Nagina Afzal Sinha is the chairperson.

Corporate history

*1954 Year of the establishment (initially as a partnership) *1976 The firm was converted into a private limited company *1983 Commercial operation at the modernized plant equipped with sophisticated and advanced facilities *1995 Company reaches golden jubilee Following

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in March 2019, ACME began exporting to the United Kingdom in December 2019. The next year, they entered the United States market by exporting

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, a generic sleeping tablet. The company set up a plant in the

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(API) Industrial Park in

Gazaria Upazila Gazaria Upazila () is one of the six upazilas of Munshiganj District in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. It is located on the Meghna river delta, from the capital city, Dhaka. History Gazaria is mainly composed of alluvial land around the Meghna ri ...

of Munshiganj District by March 2023, but was unable to start production for a year because of the lack of a natural gas connection.

Titas Gas The Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution PLC ( ''Titas Gas'') is the natural gas distributor in Bangladesh, with an 80% market share. As of 2020, they employed 2,100 staff and served 2.8 million domestic customers, 12,000 commercial customers ...

blamed insufficient gas supply for the delay.

Factories

ACME's plant is located at Dhulivita in

Dhamrai Dhamrai () is an upazila of Dhaka District, Dhaka district in Dhaka Division, Dhaka division, Bangladesh. It is the largest upazila in the district by land area. Geography Dhamrai upazila is located about 40 kilometers northwest of the capital ci ...

, about 40 km northwest of Dhaka.

References

External links

Official Site

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