孟加拉DBL集团在埃塞俄比亚建立纺织服装工厂

DBL Group to set up textiles & garment factory in Ethiopia
DBL Group, Bangladesh-based diversified and integrated knit garments manufacturing & composite industry with a strong backward linkage, is set to establish textiles and garment factory at a cost of 765 million Birr in Mekele town, northern part of Ethiopia, Ethiopian news agency reported.
The DBL Group has signed agreement with the Mekele town administration and has received 68 hectares land for the construction of the factory.
DBL Group chairperson, Abdul Wahed, said the DBL Group has decided to invest in Ethiopia because of the business and investment opportunities in the country. The construction of the factory will start within two months and production will commence after nine months.
The textiles and garment factory is expected to create jobs for nearly 3,000 people, he added.
The company has plans to undertake additional investments within the next two years.
The Mayor of Mekele, Tewelde-Birhan Tesfalem said, the textiles and garment factory would contribute in Ethiopia’s efforts to develop the manufacturing sector, and would also benefit farmers who can supply raw material for the industry.
Launched in 1991, the DBL Group currently has facilities for spinning, fabric knitting, dyeing and finishing, garmenting, washing, packaging and printing. The company is into producing composite knit garments and textiles, and employs about 15,700 people in Bangladesh.
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孟加拉DBL集团在埃塞俄比亚建立纺织服装工厂
据埃塞俄比亚通讯社报道，孟加拉大型多元化针织服装DBL集团将投资7.65亿比尔在埃塞俄比亚北部Mekele镇建立纺织品和服装工厂。
DBL集团与Mekele镇政府签署了一项协议，Mekele镇为期提供68公顷土地用于建设工厂。
DBL集团主席阿卜杜勒·华（Abdul Wahed）说，鉴于该国具有商业和投资机会，DBL集团已决定在埃塞俄比亚进行投资。工厂将在两个月内开始建设，九个月后将正式开始投产。
他补充说，纺织品和服装工厂预计将为近3000人创造就业机会。
该公司计划在未来两年内进行更多的投资。
Mekele市长Tewelde-Birhan Tesfalem说，纺织品和服装工厂的建设将为埃塞俄比亚制造业做出贡献，为纺织业提供原料的农民也将从中受益。
DBL集团成立于1991年，目前拥有纺纱、面料编织、染整、服装、清洗、包装和印刷等设施。公司主要生产复合针织服装和纺织品，在孟加拉雇员约15700人。