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Walton Group

Walton Group

Walton Group (Bengali: ওয়ালটন; stylised as WALTON) is a Bangladeshi multinational electronics conglomerate headquartered in Bashundhara Residential Area, Dhaka. It was founded in 1977 by S.M. Nazrul Islam and operates in consumer electronics, home appliances, mobile phones, automobiles, and retail. The group's flagship company is Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC.

With over 30,000 employees, Walton operates more than 1,000 retail stores under the brand name "Walton Plaza" and has an international presence in China, India, and the United States.

The company has presence in consumer electronics, real estate, and retail sectors. In 2019, it was ranked as the second-largest corporate donor in Bangladesh by the CSR Centre and Sustainability Excellence. Walton is the largest tech company in Bangladesh by market cap.