Spectra Group

Spectra Group
Formation1981
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Region served
Bangladesh
Official language
Bengali
Websitespectragroup.com.bd

Spectra Group (Bengali: স্পেকট্রা গ্রুপ) is a Bangladeshi diversified conglomerate based in Dhaka. Khan Md. Aftabuddin is the chairperson of Spectra Group.[1] Khalid Hussain Khan is the managing director of the group.[2]

History

Spectra Group started as Reza Construction in 1981 which became Reza Construction Limited in 1989.[3]

In 2000, the group founded Spectra Convention Centre.[3]

Spectra Properties Limited was founded in 2005 and Spectra Hexa Feeds Limited was found in 2006.[3]

Spectra Oxygen Limited was established in 2007 and Sunypun Organics Limited was established in 2008.[3]

Reza Construction Limited changed its name to Spectra Engineers Limited in 2011. It also founded Palm View Restaurant & Green Point Cafe that year.[3]

Spectra Marine Division was established in 2012.[3]

In October 2015, Spectra Group became a partner in the construction of Bhulta flyover.[4]


It jointly worked with Abdul Monem Limited for a portion of the N1 highway by Road Transport and Highways Division.[5] The remaining portion went to Taher Brothers Limited.[5]

In May 2021, the group launched a solar plant through its subsidiary Spectra Solar Park Limited in Shivalaya Upazila in Manikganj District.[6] Spectra Solar Park Limited is jointly owned by Spectra and Shunfeng International Clean Energy Limited, a Chinese company.[6] The plant would sell the generated electricity to Bangladesh Power Development Board.[6]

During the COVID-19 pandemic in Bangladesh, Spectra Oxygen Limited had difficulties maintaining supplies of oxygen as consumers were stockpiling oxygen cylinders.[7][8]

Businesses

  • Spectra- Hexa Namsai Limited[3]
  • Reza Construction Limited[3]
  • Spectra Engineers Limited[3]
  • Spectra Convention Centre[9]
  • Spectra Properties Limited[3]
  • Spectra Hexa Feeds Limited[10]
  • Spectra Oxygen Limited[3]
  • Sunypun Organics Limited[3]
  • Reza Construction Limited[3]
  • Palm View Restaurant & Green Point Cafe[3]
  • Spectra Marine Division[3]
  • Spectra International Limited[11]
  • Spectra Dye-Chem Private Limited[12]
  • German Euro Chemicals Limited[12]
  • Tex Chem International[12]
  • Spectra Solar Park Limited[13]

References

  1. ^ "Message From Chairman". Spectra Group. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  2. ^ "Our Leaders| Spectra International Limited". www.sil-bd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o "History". Spectra Group. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  4. ^ "Construction of Bhulta Flyover likely to start in December". Dhaka Tribune. 2015-10-25. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  5. ^ a b "Cox's Bazar Runway Expansion: Cabinet okays company appointment". The Daily Star. 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  6. ^ a b c "Solar power plant in Manikganj starts commercial operation". The Daily Star. 2021-05-16. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  7. ^ "Crisis of Oxygen Cylinders: Demand sky high, prices too". The Daily Star. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  8. ^ "Oxygen cylinders treble in price overnight". Dhaka Tribune. 2021-04-12. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  9. ^ "Seminar on cancer today". The Daily Star. 2009-04-30. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  10. ^ "Pork product detected in protein imported for use in fish and poultry feed". Dhaka Tribune. 2019-09-10. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  11. ^ "About SIL | Spectra International Limited". www.sil-bd.com. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  12. ^ a b c "Welcome to Spectra Group". www.spectradye-chem.com. Retrieved 2021-05-31.
  13. ^ nicholasnhede (2020-06-16). "ADB aid to unlock renewables investments in Bangladesh". Power Engineering International. Retrieved 2021-05-31.


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