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Beximco Health and K2 Logistics Bangladesh Limited, a Japan based Quality Inspection Company, signed a production and quality consultation agreement on Wednesday.
Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Naoki Ito attended the signing ceremony. The ceremony was attended virtually by Salman F Rahman MP, private industry and investment adviser to the prime minister, according to a press statement.
The ceremony, hosted by Beximco Group Chairman ASF Rahman, Beximco Group director and CEO Syed Naved Husain and Dr. Mohidus Samad Khan, executive director of Beximco PPE Ltd.
During their speeches Syed Naved Husain, Naoki Ito, A S F Rahman and other distinguished guests highlighted the importance of Japanese expertise in professional-level inspection and quality control techniques which are of extreme importance in PPE/medical supply chains.
Tetsuro Kano, GM of Itochu Dhaka Office and president of Japanese Association, Hikaru Kawai, GM of Marubeni Dhaka Office and president of Japanese Commerce and Industry Association of Dhaka, Yuho Hayakawa, chief representative of JICA Bangladesh Office, Yuji Ando, chief representative of JETRO Dhaka Office, Dr. Moazzem Hussain, advisor of K2 Logistics Bangladesh Limited, Ryoma Mitani, executive director of Ken2 Japan, ToshihideYuda, COO of K2 Logistics Bangladesh Ltd were also attended the programme.
The Japanese ambassador was overwhelmed by visiting the first South Asian vertical Beximco Health PPE Industrial Park where the company is producing all types of PPE fabrics including Melt-blown, Laminations, Isolation & Surgical Gowns, Surgical Masks, N95 Cup type and foldable type masks, KN95, FFP1, FFP2 masks, Shoe Covers, Head Covers and ETO Sterilization Facilities. The sewing facilities for the gowns and coveralls are in a fully pharmaceutical “clean-room” environment.
The ambassador was overwhelmed by visiting the first South Asian vertical Beximco Health PPE Industrial Park where they are producing all types of PPE fabrics including Melt-blown, Laminations, Isolation & Surgical Gowns, Surgical Masks, N95 Cup type and foldable type masks, KN95, FFP1, FFP2 masks, Shoe Covers, Head Covers and ETO Sterilization Facilities.
They also visited INTERTEK (a 130-year-old leader in Testing). Intertek and Beximco have developed a PPE Center of Excellence at Beximco Health PPE Industrial Park, most advanced PPE lab capable of testing all levels to comply with US, EU and UK standards.
