Walton aims to export $100m products in FY22

Electronic giant Walton has aimed to export $100 million worth of 'Made in Bangladesh' labelled products to the world market in the 2021-22 current fiscal.

This move will increase the export volume of Walton as its products are gaining remarkable response from global buyers of different countries including Europe.

The information was revealed at the closing session of a two-day long 'Walton International Business Summit-2021' held at the Grand Sultan Tea Resort and Golf in Sreemangal of Habiganj on Monday, said a media release.

Golam Murshed, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited, announced the export target in the summit.

Additional Managing Director of Walton Hi-Tech Industries Limited Abul Bashar Hawlader, Deputy Managing Directors Nazrul Islam Sarkar, Amdadul Haque Sarkar, Eva Rizwana Nilu, Humayun Kabir and Alamgir Alam Sarkar, Senior Executive Directors -- SM Zahid Hasan and Amin Khan, Chief Marketing Officer Firoj Alam, Walton Air Conditioner's Chief Business Officer (CBO) Tanvir Rahman, Refrigerator's CBO Anisur Rahman Mallick, TV's CBO Mostafa Nahid Hossain, International Business Unit (IBU) President Edward Kim, Vice-Presidents -- Abdur Rouf and Saeed Al Imran were present, among others.

Speakers in the summit said that, with the aim of becoming the best global electronics brand, Walton is moving forward in the world market in achieving its 'Vision- Go Global 2030'. In a bid to achieve this goal, the Walton IBU branch has organized this summit as part of the implementation of the roadmaps in this regard. Setting targets of exporting products worth $100 million by 2022 and initiating other future course of plans for export expansion were mainly focused in the summit, said the release.