Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association
sector_association · readymade garments (woven and knit apparel)
· verified (verified 2026-05-25)
Profile
- Type
- sector_association
- Sector
- readymade garments (woven and knit apparel)
- President
- Mahmud Hasan Khan
- Secretary General
- —
- Members
- 1806
- Founded
- 1983
- Affiliation
- FBCCI
President Mahmud Hasan Khan (Managing Director, Rising Group), 2025-2027 elected term.
Recent activity
- 2025-05-31 election Forum panel led by Mahmud Hasan Khan won the BGMEA biennial election; Khan elected president unopposed for the 2025-2027 term. ↗
- 2025-06-16 leadership_change Newly elected board led by President Mahmud Hasan Khan took charge of BGMEA for the 2025-2027 term. ↗
Provenance & notes
Founded 1983; HQ BGMEA Complex, Uttara, Dhaka. President Mahmud Hasan Khan elected unopposed; board took charge 16 Jun 2025. Member count 1,806 active members per a February 2025 audit (Hoda Vasi Chowdhury & Co), down from a pre-COVID ~4,500; figure is volatile and reflects active-member renewal status. Bengali name and founding year per Wikipedia. After the August 2024 transition BGMEA was earlier run by an administrator; the May 2025 election restored an elected board.