Twenty industrial units will receive 'President's Industrial Development Award-2020' today (Thursday) for their outstanding contribution to the national economy, reports BSS.
In separate messages, President M Abdul Hamid and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina greeted all the award winners.
Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun will hand over the awards as the chief guest at a function at Osmani Memorial auditorium in the city while State Minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Mojumder and Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI) President Md Jashim Uddin will be present as special guests.
Among the 20 industrial units, five large industries, five medium industries, four small industries, one micro industry, two cottage industries and three hi-tech industries will get the award.
Runner Auto Mobiles Ltd and Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd jointly secured the first prize in the large industries category while BRB Cables Industries Ltd and Fariha Spinning Mills Ltd jointly came in second and Envoy Textiles Limited won the third prize.
In the medium industries category, Noman Terry Towel Mills Limited came in first, Mascotex Ltd and APS Design Works Ltd jointly second and Bengal Polymer Wares Limited and Auko Tex Ltd jointly secured the third prize.
Masco Overseas Ltd won the first, Abdul Jalil Ltd and Pacific Sea Food Ltd jointly second and Madhobdi Dyeing Finishing Mills Ltd won third prize in the small industries category.
Masco Dairy Enterprise won the first prize in the micro industries category.
In the cottage industry category, Intelligent Card Ltd won the first and Rongmela Nari Kalyan Sangstha the second prizes.
Fair Electronics Ltd was selected as the first prize winner in the high-tech industry category while Mir Telecom Limited became the second and Service Engine Ltd the third in the category.
