Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC )

BCIC BHABAN, 30-31, DILKUSHA C.A., DHAKA-1000, BANGLADESH

PHONE: PABX : 9559281-2, 9562140-1

FAX : 880-2-9564120

E-mail : bciccomp@bangla.net

1. Name & a Brief Description of the Corporation :

 Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) is the largest one amongst the Public Sector Corporations in Bangladesh. It came into being in July, 1976 by merger of the erstwhile three Corporations viz : Bangladesh Fertilizer, Chemical & Pharmaceutical Corporation, Bangladesh Paper and Board Corporation and Bangladesh Tanneries Corporation through the Presidential Order-27 (Bangladesh Industrial Enterprises Nationalisation Order-27 of 1972). Initially, BCIC started functioning with 88 enterprises inherited from the then three Corporations. During last 29 years of its management, 6(six) industries were newly established by the Corporation and more 3(Three) industries were handed over to BCIC by the Government. On the other hand as per disinvestment policy of the Govt. Out of the said 97 enterprises , 62 were disinvested by sale of Govt. shares, 7 enterprises were handed over to ex-private owners and 7 enterprises were handed over to Sena Kalyan Sangstha.

Later on, two enterprises such as Dhaka Leather Company Ltd. and Kohinoor Battery Manufacturers Ltd were closed on 28-9-1998 and 1-7-1999 respectively and all the manpower were paid off and enlisted for privatisation.  

Besides these, 8(Eight) more enterprises were closed at the Govt. decision and enlisted for privatisation. Out of the above 10(ten) enterprises 3 (three) enterprises namely Lira Industrial Enterprises, Ujala Match Factory Ltd. and Kohinoor Battery Mfg. Ltd. were privatised and handed over to the Private Entrepreneur. Amongst the remaining 7(seven) enterprises Khulna Newsprint Mills Ltd., Sylhet Pulp and Paper Mills Ltd., Chittagong Chemical Complex Ltd. and Karnaphuli Rayon and Chemicals (except the Chemical Plant) are now under Privatisation Process. Regarding North Bengal Paper Mills Ltd. (NBPM) & Dhaka Leather Company Ltd.(DLC) Govt. has given permission for restarting these two factories either by Joint Venture or Lease Agreement. Accordingly Necessary action is under progress for re-starting these two factories. Besides, Govt. has also accorded approval for re-starting Khulna Hardboard Mills Ltd. at self-financing programme of BCIC. Initiative is taken to re-start this factory as early as possible. BCIC has now 11 large and medium size enterprises under it's management including 6(six) Urea fertilizer factories, 1(one) Triple Supper Phosphate Complex Ltd., 1(one) Paper Mill, 1(one) Cement Factory, 1(one) Glass Sheet Factory and 1(one) Insulator and Sanitaryware Factory.

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3. Name with Telephone Numbers (Office & Residence) of the Members of the Governing Body/Board of Directors of the Corporation

The name and telephone Number of Board of Directors of the Corporation is given below :

 

4. Objective of Business of the Corporation
Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation is a Semi-Autonomous Body with a Board of Directors consisting of one Chairman and five functional Directors directly appointed by the Govt. of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. The Chairman is the Chief Executive of the Corporation. The rules & regulation of the Corporation are directly governed by the Govt. The business affairs of the enterprises under the Corporation are supervised, monitored & regulated through a Company/ Enterprise Board. The vital policy and decision making matters are within the purview of the Board of Directors as per guidelines of the Government. Corporation plays a vital role in the management to the enterprises under its control and for establishment and development of new industrial enterprises.
5. Mills/Factories under the Corporation

6. Factory-wise & Product-wise Production :

7. Name of Training Institute/Centre of the Corporation (if any)
BCIC has got a well-equipped " Training Institute for Chemical Industries (TICI)". in the premises of Urea Fertilizer Factory Ltd, Ghorasal. It is a multi-discipline central training institute of BCIC. It was established with the technical and financial assistance of the Government of Netherlands and started functioning from 1990. There are 34 nos of laboratories/ shops which are used for extensive practice of the trainees. Trainees from BCIC and out-side Private organization undergo training in the field of process operation, Safety & Process Technologies, Instrumentation & Control Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Analytical Chemistry & Environmental Science. Besides these, TICI also render various technical services to the outside organizations.
8. Name of Joint Venture Projects wills % of Share of the Corporation (if any)

9. Man-power (as on 31-03-2005)
 

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