Bangladesh Ordnance Factories

Type: কারখানার এবং প্ল্যান্ট

Contributed By: Nayeem

Brief

Bangladesh Ordnance Factories (BOF), commonly known as Arms Factory, is an integrated and important base for indigenous production of defense equipment and form the backbone of the country’s defense production. It is one of the largest defense industrial complexes under the ministry of Defense, producing conventional arms and ammunition to international standards. It was inaugurated in 1970. BOF is situated about 50 km from Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, at Gazipur Cantonment, a model township with most of the civic amenities available.

How to go

BOF is situated about 50 km from Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh, at Gazipur Cantonment.

How To Reach: গাজীপুর জেলা

Dhaka-Tongi diversion road has connected Gazipur with Dhaka , and also Tongi – Kaligonj diversion road. There are 7 railway stations in the Gazipur district. They are: Rajendrapur, Sripur, Dhirasrom, Joydevpur, Tongi, satkhamair and Pubail.

Gazipur Town is connected through the City Bus. Pubail has city service Mohakhali to Narshingdi; called PPL(Pubail Paribahan Ltd.). And Dhaka to Kaligonj; this name is KTL, Adshy and other bus.

Ajmeree—Nondon Park – Sadarghat

Provati-Bonoshri:
1. Gulistan-Kaliakoir
2. Gulistan-Kapashia
3. Gulistan-Shripur,
4. Gulistan-Trimohony

Salsabil—Jatrabari-Konabari
Rahbar—Loharpool-Mouchak
Anabil—Jatrabari-Chourasta
Trans Silva—Jatrabari-Gazipur
Gazipur Paribahan ltd.–Dhaka-Gazipur
Dhaka Paribahan ltd.–Motijhiil-Gazipur
VIP 27.– Chowrasta -Azimpur
Balaka Paribahan.–Shibbari Bazar -Sodrorghat

By Road
By Train

There are available buses 24 hours a day. It is easy to go Gazipur from Dhaka.
Anik Bus & Winner bus
From Azimpur to Tongi, Hossain Market

Train is also available from Komlapur railway station dhaka to Gazipur. Gazipur is an industrial area of Bangladesh. There are 7 railway stations in the Gazipur district. From Mohakhali any bus to go Gazipur bus stand (you can use CNG or Taxi also).

Where to Stay

The hotel management is very good here. You can get different types of hotels here. If you want less priced hotel then you will get it & if you want good hotels then there is also no problem. Some of the hotels name is included here-

1. Happy Day Inn, Cell#01191004801-4
2. Nokkhottrobari Resort, Cell#5752573
3. Pushpadum Resort, Cell#0175002777
4. Rangamati Waterfront, Cell#01712817770 / 01811414074

Eating Facilities

Map

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Chhatak Cement Factory, established in 1941, is one of the oldest industrial units in Bangladesh. Chhatak Cement Factory Ltd. manufactures cement. The company was formerly known as Assam Bengal Cement Company Limited. Chhatak Cement Factory Ltd. was founded in 1937 and is based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The company operates as a subsidiary of Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation.

In order to raise production capacity from 1,35,000 tons to 2,33,000 tons, the 2nd phase of the expansion programme has been completed with financing from Asian Development Bank. The Factory uses limestone imported from Meghalaya, India and from its own quarry-Takerghat Limestone Mining Project.

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Faridpur Sugar Mill is located in Modhukhali of Faridpur district. It was set up by the Government in 1974-78 at a cost of Tk. 144.55 million. The sugar mill started trial production in 1976-77.

Cane crushing capacity of Faridpur Sugar Mills is 1016 M. Tons per day and sugar production capacity is 10,160 M. Tons per annum. Since establishment, the sugar mill has produced 10,427 M. Tons of Sugar per annum on average at an average sugar recovery rate of 7.73% from sugarcane. Highest sugar production was 16,828 M. Tons in 1994-95.

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Bangladesh Machine Tools Factory (BMTF) Ltd. is one of the largest company enterprise of its kind in Bangladesh.The factory has an area of 249.55 acres with a covered area of 60310sq meter. It was commissioned on 11th February 1979. BMTF is a state owned limited company under the management of Bangladesh Army. This factory has enormous prospects to open up new avenues with products and services for local & foreign markets. Under the management of Bangladesh Army, BMTF is now reshaping itself to respond to the new challenges.

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