PowerPac Economic Zone (Mongla)

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PowerPac Economic Zone (Mongla)
Headquarters Port of Mongla, Bangladesh
Website www.economiczone.com

PowerPac Economic Zone (Mongla)

PowerPac Economic Zone at Mongla, Khulna Division in South west Bangladesh is the first Special Economic Zone under PPP model. The site for the PowerPac economic zone has been identified as a land parcel of 205 acres that lies 40 km from Khulna city, 105 km from Jessore airport and 230 km from capital Dhaka.

Developer & Oparator

PowerPac Economic Zone Private Ltd. (a unit of Sikder Group)


History

August 2015 the negotiation teams of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and PowerPac have finalized The Draft Agreement for appointment of Developer of Mongla Economic Zone (PPP model). An Agreement will be signed between Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (BEZA) and PowerPac after the Draft is approved by Prime Minister’s Office and Vetted by Legislative and Parliamentary Airfares Division.

Location

Mongla within Mongla Upazila of Bagerhat District, Bangladesh and adjacent to the Mongla Port .

Area

205 acres

Connectivity

  • Road : 40Km from Khulna City, 230Km from Dhaka.
  • Rail: 38Km from Dhaka - Khulna Rail link, a busiest rail track for passenger and freight transport.
  • Air : 105Km from Jessore Airport.
  • River : Direct access to Mongla River

(Mongla Port, Country's 2nd largest sea port is located 0.5 km away)

Utilities

  • Electricity : 33KV dedicated line will be drawn through existing 132KV Grid Substation.
  • Telecommunication : Mobile connectivity available, 1Km away from Mongla Telephone Exchange.
  • Connected by FOC to the Mongla Telephone Exchange

Water

4 MLD water line, From Rampal

Industries can be set up

  • Apparel/RMG
  • Jute
  • Food Processing
  • LPG and Shipyard etc

Reference

PowerPac Economic Zone