PRAN-RFL Group

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PRAN-RFL Group (Bengali: প্রাণ-আরএফএল গ্রুপ) is a Bangladeshi conglomerate,[3] founded in 1981 by Amjad Khan Chowdhury. The company is known for its diversified business portfolio, including food and beverage, plastic products, and agricultural machinery.[4] It is one of the largest conglomerates in Bangladesh,[5] with a presence in more than 145 countries. Pran-RFL Group is headquartered in Dhaka, Bangladesh, and employs over 140,000 people worldwide. The group operates under several subsidiaries, including Pran Foods, RFL Plastics, Pran-RFL Healthcare, and many others.[6]

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PRAN-RFL Group
TypePublic
DSE: (PRAN)

CSE: (PRAN)
DSE: (RFL)

CSE: (RFL)
IndustryConsumer goods
Founded1 January 1981; 42 years ago (1981-01-01)
FounderAmjad Khan Chowdhury
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Products
Brands
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    • Pran Foods Ltd.
    • RFL Plastics
    • Vision Electronics
    • Jhatpat frozen food
    • Bisk Club Biscuits
    • All Time Bakery
    • Wonder Bakery
    • Pran Beverages
    • Pran Dairy Products
    • WINNER Electronics
    • SHINE Bathroom Fittings
    • CLICK Cables
    • DURANTA Bicycles
    • Regal Furnitures
RevenueIncrease 4.69 billion (US$44 million)
(FY 2022)[1][2]
Increase 359.72 million (US$3.4 million)
(FY 2022)[1]
Increase 83 million (US$770,000)
(FY 2022)[1]
Total assetsIncrease 1.92 billion (US$18 million)
(FY 2022)[1]
Total equityIncrease 998.87 million (US$9.3 million)
(FY 2022)[1]
Number of employees
140,000 (2023)
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Pran Foods is the flagship company of the group, and it is known for its popular juice and snack products. RFL Plastics is one of the largest plastic manufacturers in South Asia, producing a wide range of household goods and industrial plastic products. Apart from its core businesses, the group also operates in real estate, media, and hospitality sectors. Pran-RFL Group has several joint ventures with international companies, such as PepsiCo, Danone, and Nestlé.

In recent years, the group has focused on expanding its business in the Middle East and Africa Region.[7] The company has also been involved in corporate social responsibility initiatives, including education, health, and environment.[8][9] The Pran-RFL Group has won numerous awards and recognition for its contributions to the economy of Bangladesh.[10][11] The company is one of the top employers in the country.[12][13][14]