Bangladesh Textile Mills Association

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.[1][2] It carries out research on the Textile Industry in Bangladesh.[3] Tapan Chowdhury, the Chairman of Square Group, is the president of the trade association.[4]

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association
Formation1983
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Websitebtmadhaka.com

History

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association was established in 1983. It is managed by 37 board of directors, 3 vice presidents and one president.[5] Its certificate is necessary for the import of textile machines in Bangladesh.[6] It along with the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association and Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association represent the garment industry in Bangladesh.[7] It established the National Institute of Textile Engineering and Research in partnership with the Ministry of Textiles and Jute.[5]

References
  1. "Spinners struggling for port congestion". The Daily Star. 21 September 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  2. "Mitigating gas crisis in industries". The Financial Express. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  3. "Textile sector crying out for investment". The Daily Star. 27 September 2017. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  4. "BTMA re-elects Tapan Chowdhury as president". The Daily Star. 26 December 2016. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  5. "Bangladesh Textile Mills Association". niter.edu.bd. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  6. "Textile mills' machinery imports rise 54pc". The Daily Star. 24 August 2015. Retrieved 31 December 2017.
  7. "Garment makers see 'conspiracy'". The Daily Star. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 31 December 2017.


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