Uttara Export Processing Zone (UEPZ) (), also known as Uttara EPZ or Nilphamari EPZ, is the seventh of the eight
export processing zone
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in
Bangladesh
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located at
Nilphamari.
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/ref> It's the only export processing zone of Rangpur division
Rangpur Division ( bn, রংপুর বিভাগ) is one of the Divisions in Bangladesh. It was formed on 25 January 2010, as Bangladesh's 7th division. Before that, it was under Rajshahi Division. The Rangpur division consists of eight di ...
/ north Bengal. It was established in September 2001on about 213,66 acres of lands in Sangloshi area in Nilphamari town.
Industrial plot
There are more than 180 industrial plots in this EPZ. Allocation of 138 plots has been completed. 12 plots are running. 33 plots undeveloped and 09 plots are empty.
Company
1. Evergreen Products Factory (BD) Ltd.
2. Ventura Leatherware MFY (BD) Ltd.
3. Sonic (Bangladesh) Ltd.
4. Mazen (Bangladesh) Industries Ltd.
5. Kord (BD) Ltd 6. Dong Jin Industrial (BD) Company Ltd.
7. EPF Printing Ltd
8. Oasis Transformation Ltd.
9. EPF Cartoon Ltd.
10. DESHBANDHU TEXTILES MILLS LTD
11. EXPO LINK IND. LTD
12. NILPHAMARI PACKAGING LTD
13. Section Seven International Limited
14. Uttara Sweater Manufacturing Company Limited
15. Viyellatex Apparels Ltd.
16. Independent Export (BD) Ltd.
17. Glorious Export BD Ltd.
18. SKY Star IND. LTD.
19. Fardin Accessories Limited
20. Quest Accessories (BD) Ltd.
21. TN Accessories Ltd.
22. Padma Spining & Composite
See also
*
* Nilphamari District
References
Uttara Uttara, which means "north" in Sanskrit and many other South Asian languages, may refer to:
Places
* Uttara Export Processing Zone, Bangladesh
* Uttara, a suburb north of Dhaka, Bangladesh
*Uttara East Thana
*Uttara West Thana
*Uttaradit, a city i ...
Foreign trade of Bangladesh
Nilphamari District
Industrial parks
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