Business Desk : dhakamirror.com
The Snowtex Group, an export-oriented company in the apparel industry, has received the Bangladesh Business Award 2019.
The company previously earned the award in the category for “Best Business Entrepreneur of the Year,” and on Friday, it was officially awarded to it at the “Bangladesh Business Award-2020” ceremony held at the Radisson Blu Water Garden Hotel in Dhaka.
The Bangladesh Business Award-2019 was held at a virtual conference during the Covid-19 period, but this year the award was officially presented.
According to a press release, the international logistics company DHL and the English newspaper The Daily Star organized the award.
Planning Minister MA Mannan presented the trophies to the winners at the 20th edition of the award in the presence of RS Subramanian, Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations at DHL Express and Country Manager of DHL Express India, Mahfuz Anam, Editor and Publisher of The Daily Star, and Md Miarul Haque, Country Manager at DHL Worldwide Express (BD) Pvt Ltd.
Snowtex Group Managing Director SM Khaled accepted the award on behalf of the company.
SM Khaled said, “We have maintained our commitment to our buyers from the beginning. We have delivered our products while maintaining the highest quality. And we want to move forward in the same way in the future.”
Snowtex was founded in 2000 through a buying house. Snowtex Apparels established its first factory in 2005. Continuing this success, Cut and Sew was established in 2011, Snowtex Outerwear in 2014 and Snowtex Sportswear in 2019.
Today, “Snowtex” is a group made up of four sizable factories. “SaRa” is their first lifestyle brand in Bangladesh.
Snowtex Outerwear Green Factory has been awarded the USGBC Leed Gold Certificate. Snowtex also received the “Health and Safety” award under the Ministry of Labour and Employment.