EPB to honour best exporters on Nov 30

Shah Alam Nur The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) is going to distribute trophies on November 30 among exporters for their outstanding performance in fiscal year 2009-10. EPB officials informed the FE that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina would be present in the prize giving ceremony as the chief guest. The EPB said the prizes and certificates would be distributed among 45 exporters in 21 sectors under three categories at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in the capital. The EPB distributes trophies among exporters every year by assessing their performance in quantity, value addition, entrance to new export destinations, new design and packaging and maintenance of quality of the products. "The EPB followed the national export trophy policy 2006 for distributing trophies to the exporters as inspiration," Vice Chairman of EPB Mojibur Rahman Howlader told the FE. EPB sources said Zaber and Zobyar Fabrics Ltd won the best 'Exporter Company' award. Voluca Trouser Ltd, Envoy Fashion Limited and Refat Garment Ltd won trophies in woven garment sector. Keya Knit Composite Ltd, GMS Composite Knitting and Industry Ltd, Fakir Knitwear Ltd won prizes in knitwear sector while Nice Cotton Ltd and Labib Dyeing Mills Ltd won prizes in cotton sector, EPB sources said. They said Envoy Textile Ltd and Ms Euta Knitting and Dyeing Ltd won prizes in textile and fabrics sector. Zabar and Zabar Fabric Ltd, ACS Textile BD Ltd and Nass Mussa Fabric Ltd won prizes in home textile sector. Sea Mark BD Ltd, Apex Foods Ltd and Kuliarchar Sea Foods (Cox's Bazar) Ltd won prizes in frozen food sector. Uttara Jute Traders, Raza Jute Traders and FR Jute Trading Co Ltd won prizes in raw jute sector. Akij Jute Mills Ltd, Karim Jute Spinners Ltd and Janata Jute Mills Ltd won prizes in jute production sector. SAF Industry, Bay Tannery and Apex Tannery Ltd won prizes in crust and finished leather sector. Picard Bangladesh Ltd won prize in leather goods sector. Leatherex Footwear Industries Ltd and Ms FB Footwear Ltd won prizes in footwear sector. Pran Export Ltd, Pran Foods Limited and Pran Agro Ltd won prizes in agro-possessing sector. Ms Rajdhani Enterprise won prize in foliage sector and Karu Panya Rangpur Ltd won prize in handicraft sector. Bengal Plastic Industry Ltd unit-3 won prize in melamine and plastic sector. Bengal Plastic Industry Ltd and Shinepukur Ceramics Ltd won prizes in ceramic sector. Transworld Bicycle Co Ltd won prize in light engineering sector. Ananda Shipyard & Slipways Ltd won prize in other industrial products sector. Beximco Pharmaceuticals Ltd and Square Pharmaceuticals Ltd won prizes in pharmaceutical sector. MI Cement Factory Ltd and Ms Meghna Rubber Industry Ltd won prizes in chemicals production sector. Ms Merrin Shifting System and Mon Triems Ltd won prizes in miscellaneous sector.