Chinese firm Song Shin Leather (BD) Ltd. plans to establish a US $ 6 million leather processing factory at the Cumilla Export Processing Zone.
The factory targets producing annually 8 million square feet of finished cow leather and finished buffalo leather.
According to a news release from the corporation, the factory will give 100 Bangladeshi nationals opportunities for employment.
An agreement in this regard was signed at the Bepza Complex in Dhaka by Wang Jingzhao, general manager of Song Shin Leather, and Ali Reza Mazid, member for investment promotion at the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (Bepza).