RMG Sector (BGMEA)

BGMEA at a Glance

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) is one of the largest trade associations in the country representing the readymade garment industry, particularly the woven garments, knitwear and sweater sub-sectors with equal importance. Starting its journey in 1983 today BGMEA takes care of an industry that is at the backbone of Bangladesh’s economy. Since the inception, BGMEA is dedicated to promote and facilitate the apparel industry through policy advocacy to the government, services to members, ensuring workers’ rights and social compliance at factories.Click Here

Mission and Vision

BGMEA works with the vision to develop the RMG industry of Bangladesh and the economy of the country. Having such vision BGMEA chalked out the following missions and its strategic direction is paved accordingly –

 Firstly, to protect and promote the interests of the industry; thus ensuring a sustained growth in the foreign exchange earnings of the country.

Secondly, BGMEA is ccommitted to ensure all legitimate rights and privileges of the garment workers. The association also strives toward the betterment of the society and environment.

Members

BGMEA started with only 12 members in 1978 and presently has around 4222 member factories. Around 40% of BGMEA member factories are knitwear and sweater manufactures, and the rest 60% are woven garment manufactures. BGMEA member factories account for 100% woven garment exports of the country and more than 95% of sweater exports, while around half of the light knitwear exports are made by them.

How BGMEA Runs

BGMEA is being run by a 27-member elected Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is elected for a two-year term. Four Vice Presidents having important portfolios, along with a secretariat of experienced officials, assists the President in formulating and executing vital policies and programs of the organization.  The President is the highest executive authority of the association. The Board of Directors takes assistance from different Standing Committees headed by a Chairman and composed of members having vast experience in the related fields. Strict adherence to democratic norms and code of conduct are being maintained in the BGMEA elections, which has been regarded as a trend setter in trade body elections of Bangladesh for its pre-election projection caucus and election-day discipline.Click Here

A.G. DRESSES LIMITED & HOSIERY (PVT.) LTD. Company Profile

As the largest contributor to the currency about 76 percent and about 2.2 million people, 80 percent of them women, the importance of promoting an industry as vibrant and prosperous as the garment industry, you can not stressed enough. With exports of readymade garments (RMG) reached 9.2 billion in 2007 and expected to increase $ 12 million or more in the next two years, it is clear that the industry is growing at an exponential rate.    

The increased demand for our garments abroad indicates improved product quality and increased customer confidence, resulting in further expansion of the industry, more jobs, more consumers in the domestic market and a boost the economy. However, there are many potholes and bumps in the road to economic freedom and overcoming them will determine whether we have the tree which is expected to happen.

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After the emergence of Bangladesh radical change has come to our clothing. Clothing Sector started working since 10 leaves. Currently there are about 3000 clothing sector in the country and 75 percent of them are in Dhaka. The rest is in Chittagong and Khulna. These industries have used fifty missing and 85 percent of them are illiterate, rural women. Approximately 76 percent of our export earnings from this sector.

A.G. DRESSES LIMITED & HOSIERY (PVT.) LTD. Address Photo Product Contact

Full Name: A.G. DRESSES LIMITED & HOSIERY (PVT.) LTD.  

Contact Person: A.H.M. Kamruzzaman, Chairman & M.D.  

Established: N/A  

Type: Limited Company