BEPZA secures $15m investment to establish tent & camping factory

FE Team | Published: May 20, 2026 22:28:20

Sunshine Outdoor (BD) Company Limited, a British Virgin Island and China (Hong Kong)-based company, will invest US$ 15 million to establish a tent & camping manufacturing industry at the BEPZA Economic Zone (BEPZA EZ) in Mirsharai, Chattogram.
In this connection, an agreement was signed between the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) and Sunshine Outdoor (BD) Company Ltd at the BEPZA Complex in Dhaka on Wednesday, said a press release.
The lease agreement was signed by Md Tanvir Hossain, Executive Director (Investment Promotion) of BEPZA, and Liang Difa, Chairman of Sunshine Outdoor (BD) Co, Ltd. BEPZA Executive Chairman Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain witnessed the signing ceremony.
The company will produce annually 1.5 million pieces of outdoor products like tent, canopy, bag, duffel bag, waterproof dry bags, and sleeping bag, back pack, tarpaulins, inflatable pillows and mattresses, air pillows, mosquito nets, carpets, mats, folding chairs, and different types of bins & baskets.
The company is expected to create employment opportunities for 2,975 Bangladeshi nationals.
BEPZA Executive Chairman emphasized that this investment would further accelerate BEPZA's efforts toward export diversification.
The ceremony was attended by Abdullah Al Mamun, Member (Engineering); Md Khorshid Alam, Executive Director (Enterprise Services); and Samir Biswas, Executive Director (Administration); of BEPZA and representatives of Sunshine Outdoor (BD) Co., Ltd.