The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has attracted another foreign investment, with Italy-Ireland-owned Deltaport Footwear Limited, signing a land lease agreement to establish a footwear manufacturing facility at the BEPZA Economic Zone in Mirsharai.
According to BEPZA, the company will invest US $21.60 million in the project. After being operational, the factory will have an annual production capacity of 3 million pairs of footwear and is expected to generate employment for 468 people, contributing to industrial growth and job creation in the country.
Furthermore BEPZA added that the new facility is expected to generate annual exports worth US $37.5 million, contributing to Bangladesh’s export earnings and strengthening the country’s footwear manufacturing industry.
According to the authority, the investment reflects growing confidence among foreign investors in Bangladesh’s investment climate and the authority’s world-class industrial infrastructure.
Additionally, the project is also expected to support technology transfer, industrial diversification and sustainable economic growth.
Located in Mirsharai, the BEPZA Economic Zone continues to attract international investors by offering modern facilities, investment-friendly policies and efficient business services, further enhancing Bangladesh’s position as a competitive manufacturing destination.
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