EXPORTER PROFILE
Focus on volumes has
helped Well Group
grow over the years
“Having our
own washing
facility, wash
garments was an
obvious choice,
so we went for
bottoms like
heavy twills,
denims and
cargo shorts
with diverse
wash effects.”
– Syed Nurul Islam
Syed Nurul Islam, CEO, Well Group Industries
B
eing focused on a defined
goal has paid dividend to
Well Group Industries, established
in 1973 by Founder Chairman
Abdus Salam under Bangladesh
Textile Industries (BTI) in a
small workshop in Chittagong.
With an initial target to produce
sewing threads to cater to its
growing domestic demand, it has
in just over four decades expanded
into a conglomerate with multiple
interests apart from only sewing
threads. WELL THREAD (its
flagship product), packaging,
food, hospitality, real es tate and
readymade garments together
generate a combined annual
turnover of over US $ 100 million
and employ over 20,000 workers.
Apparel Online caught up with the
dynamic CEO of the Well Group
Industries, Syed Nurul Islam,
to get an insight on Well Group’s
mercurial rise and