Speech of CEO
04.10.2024
Glass is an ancient industry of the world. History of science and technology means advancement of human civilization is a contemporary matter of glass innovation. Glass was innovated in Mesopotamian part of Middle East in 3000 BC. By the last century, glass has been emerged as a leading part and parcel of development.
In Bangladesh, Usmania Glass Sheet Factory was built as the first glass industry under private authority in June 1959. After the liberation war, it was incorporated under government authority. Since then, UGSFL has been playing the pioneer role in glass sector. At present in Bangladesh, there are more than four glass industries under private entrepreneurs. But still, UGSFL runs with competitive temperament. Moreover, as a listed company in stock exchange (Both Dhaka & Chittagong Stock Exchange), it is a significant example of public-private partnership. In spite of several Obstacles, UGSFL has the chronological & pioneer role in glass marketing. In fact, glass market started from UGSFL. Recently we carried out some modification of Furnace No.02 & getting competitive products which is admired by our current customers.
On Janaury 28, 2024, I took the responsibility of CEO of this renowned industry as 28th Managing Director. With this pride, I hope to get support and cooperation from all the internal and external stakeholders to accelerate the status of this historical company.
A.K.M. Anisuzzaman
Managing Director & CEO.