Bashundhara LP Gas hits target of refilling cylinders

Bashundhara LP Gas Ltd, a sister concern of the country’s leading business conglomerate Bashundhara Group, attained a remarkable goal of refilling the highest number of cylinders last month. On the occasion, a function was held where Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan was present. Bashundhara Group Vice-Chairman Shafiat Sobhan, Bashundhara Group Chief Financial Development Officer Tofael Hossain, BLPGL and SICL General Manager (sales) Mir TI Faruk Rizvi, General Manager of Human Resources and Admin Atikuzzaman Khan, Head of Operations & Planning at Bashundhara LP Gas Ltd Jahidul Islam and General Manager (accounts and finance) of Bashundhara Group Mahbub Alam also attended the ceremony. Thanking all the officials and employees of Bashundhara LP Gas for the astounding success, Bashundhara Group Chairman Ahmed Akbar Sobhan urged them to sustain the momentum in the future. He also laid emphasis on maintaining top quality in this regard. Speaking on the occasion, Bashundhara Group Vice-Chairman Shafiat Sobhan said, “We will try to minimise the price of Bashundhara LP Gas so that the distribution of this gas could be possible in remote areas of the country.” Later, a cultural programme was also held. It may be mentioned that the Bashundhara LP Gas Limited is one of the subsidiaries of Bashundhara Group and the first private LP Gas bottling and marketing company in Bangladesh. The plant situated in Mongla Port Industrial Area on the bank of the Pashur River. It has its own jetty facilities and LPG sourcing is solely import-oriented. Storage facility consists of six spherical tanks each of 500 metric ton capacity (total 3000 metric ton capacity) and has two sets of carousal system having 24 filling posts each (total 2×24=48 nos.). The plant can refill up to 2,000 cylinders per hour.