Bangladesh's leading electronics manufacturer Walton will host a mega industrial fair in the city from August 10 to 12.
At the event, Walton will showcase its homemade machineries to catch new foreign investment and product orders.
The fair titled 'International Advanced Components and Technology (ATS) Expo-2023' will be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB).
Walton authorities made the announcement at a press conference held at the ICCB on Wednesday.
The press conference was attended by Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC's Managing Director and CEO Golam Murshed and the company's Deputy Managing Director (DMD) and ATS Expo's Chairman Md Humayun Kabir.
Addressing the press conference, Golam Murshed said, ATS Expo will be the first and largest international industrial fair of a single company in Bangladesh.
He also said the ATS Expo aims to discover the world of possibilities by showcasing Walton's homemade impressive repertoire of machining, mold and die, industrial raw materials, components, testing lab and other industrial services to domestic and international industrialists and visitors.
Walton has also targeted to save billion dollars of foreign currencies along with reduction in import dependence, he added.
He noted Walton is exporting 'Made in Bangladesh' labelled products to over 40 countries including the countries of Asia, Europe, America and Africa.
Through ATS Expo, he hoped that Walton's path to create a strong position in this trillion-dollar global market will be smoother.
Md Humayun Kabir said Walton will showcase over 50,000 industrial components, materials, services, testing labs and facilities at 21 stalls in ATS Expo.
Along with exhibition, a panel discussion meeting titled 'Role of Domestic Industry in Building Smart Bangladesh' will be held in the expo on Friday.
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