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HAKKANI GROUP is one of the largest private group in Bangladesh founded in 1953 by the renowned businessman Mohammad Abdullah HAKKAKNI was originated by Alhaj Mohammed Abu Bakker from being primarily a Soap manufacturing and trading namely “Anjuman Soap Factory/Company” and settling refueling station namely Hakkani Refueling Station unit-01, 02, 03. Hakkani Refueling Station unit -01 is situated at1/A, Dhaka Trunk Road, North Pahartali, Chattogram, Hakkani Refueling Station unit -02 is situated at Port Connecting Road, Saraipara, Chattogram and Hakkani Refueling Station unit -03 is situated at Taryiel, Baraiyadhala, Sitakund, Chattogram.

As the HAKKANI has grown over the years, the Group now has operations and investments across a wide range of industries including paper, fuel dealer, transport, real estate development, trading and communication technologies. The group deal with its products and services both in Bangladesh market and international markets.

HAKKANI has now become one of the most recognizable brand in Bangladesh. It is the synonymous of hardworking, innovation, trust and quality.

MISSION

VISION

VALUE

MISSION

Hakkani Group ensures quality products and services to the people and the country as a whole; the group has not only in doing business and making profit. Hakkani Group is always try to provide best quality products margin to its customers for their highest satisfaction. The group believes that an organization only can grow with dedicated workforce. The business conglomerate wants to grow together its partners, patrons, customers, employees and other stakeholders.

VISION

The vision of the Company is to reach a level of excellence in Paper and Tissue Sector through a sustained effort to quality assurance and to achieve a global standard through the indoctrination of a culture of excellence. Another vision of the company is to conduct transparent business operation based on marked mechanism within the legal and ethical framework and to produce best quality paper to meet the required country’s as well as foreign demand and also to ensure benefit to the shareholders, stock holders and the society at large.

The group wants to be the largest business house in the country and the biggest conglomerate in the private sector. Our vision is to contribute in the economic and social development. The business group also want to take part to reduce the unemployment problems in the country.

To be a valued player in the Global Paper Products and Tissue Paper Products business through:

- - Leadership in quality – products, processes, service and people
  - Continuous enhancement of value for all stakeholders
  - Leadership in costs – achieved through economies of scale, innovation in technology through focused R&D and robust supply chain processes.
  - Continued focus on sustainability and responsible use of natural resources.
  - Upholding societal values and expectations.

VALUE

The group is devoted to ensure quality in all our endeavors and to maintain the highest ethical standards in our business practices. The company committed to produce and serve the best quality product and services and ensure customer satisfaction for increasing of value of the company. Hakkani Group believes in Speed, Integrity, Innovation, Sustainability, Quality, Honesty, Patriotism, Fair Practice and presentation. The business group wants to provide best quality products as well as services to the nation as its core values.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Mohammed Golam Rasul Muktadir

Chairman

Mohammed Golam Rasul Muktadir

Chairman

Mr. Mohammed Golam Rasul Muktadir was born in a famous Muslim family of Chattogram, Bangladesh in 1991. He is the 5th son of Late Mr. Md. Abdullah. He completed his graduation in Business Administration. He started his business career after completion of his graduation. He has gathered his immense experience in the paper manufacturing industries, transport business and fuel trading business. He was appointed as the Director of Hakkani Pulp & Paper Mills Limited on 30 April 2015. He is one of the youngest Director of Hakkani Pulp & Paper Mills Limited. Due to his immeasurable contribution to the business, he was elected as Vice-Chairman of the Company in 03 November 2022. Mr. Muktadir served as the Vice chairman of the company with distinction for one and half years. After that, he elected as the Chairman of the board of directors of the company on 3rd February 2024.

Mohammed Golam Kibria

Managing Director

Mohammed Golam Kibria

Managing Director

Mr. Mohammed Golam Kibria was born in a famous Muslim family in Chattogram, Bangladesh in 1980. He is the 2nd son of the Late Mr. Md. Abdullah, former Chairman of the company. He joined the family business after the completion of his graduation. He worked as Deputy Managing Director of Hakkani Pulp & Paper Mills Limited from its inception to 29th January 2021. Mr. Kibria was appointed as Managing Director of the company in its 146th Board of Directors Meeting held on 30 January 2021. Mr. Kibria gathered huge knowledge and experience in the management of the industrial and trading organization. He started his business career after the completion of his graduation. He has also gathered huge knowledge in industrial management and production technology through working at different levels of responsibilities with the inheritance of the group. Moreover, he acquired computer-based education from NCC, UK and was involved in the related business for a long time with good reputation and success. He can individually manage the whole operational and technological side of the industry. He has been also playing important role in various aspects of management and corporate planning. He has been in business the different arenas with his pragmatic and dynamic efforts. He gathered immense experience in the paper manufacturing business, trading business, packing industry, international trade, logistic management, fuel station etc. He has been playing a major role in planning, executing and controlling, financing and investing activities of Hakkani pulp & paper mills limited most productively.

Mohammed Golam Morshed

Deputy Managing Director

Mohammed Golam Morshed

Deputy Managing Director

Mr. Mohammad Golam Morshed was born in a famous Muslim family of Chattogram, Bangladesh in 1985. He is the 4th son of Late Mr. Md. Abdullah, former Chairman of the Company. He is an MBA. He was appointed as Director of Hakkani Pulp & Paper Mills Limited on 30 April 2015. He engaged with the family business after completing post- graduation. He is active in the day to day operation of the company. He is introducing modern management practices in the company and installing a team spirit to excel in the industry. Mr. Morshed was appointed as Deputy Managing Director of the company in its 146th board of Directors meeting held on 30 January 2021. He is also the member of audit committee and NRC Committee.

Hosne Ara Begum

Director

Hosne Ara Begum

Director

Mrs. Hosne Ara Begum was born in Chattogram, Bangladesh in 1952. She is the wife of late Mr. Md. Abdullah, former Chairman of the company. Mrs. Hosne Ara Begum was elected as Chairman of the company in its 147th board of Directors meeting held on 04 May 2021. She served as the Chairman of the company with distinction for three consecutive years. After that, she resigned as the chairman of the board of directors due to her illness on 3rd February 2024. Now, she is the Sponsor and Director of Hakkani Pulp & Paper Mills Limited and one of the important fellows in planning policy maker and executer. She is actively involved with this group business for 35 years. She is regular in the Board of Directors meetings to play a vital role and to make decisions and ensure transparency in all assignments related to this Business group. She provide the necessary backup to strengthen this group of companies. She is involved with different corporate social responsibility activities.

Prof. S.M Nasrul Quadir

Independent Director

Prof. S.M Nasrul Quadir

Independent Director

Professor S.M. Nasrul Quadir was born on 26th November 1964 in Chattogram. He completed his Bachelor of Commerce with Honours in Finance in 1985 and Master in Finance and Banking in 1986 from the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He did his PGDPM from Bangladesh Institute of Management (formerly Bangladesh Management Development center -BMDC) in 1992. Professor Quadir also obtained his MBA in International Business from Birmingham, United Kingdom in 2009. Professor Quadir started his teaching career as a Lecturer in the Department of Finance and Banking, the University of Chittagong in May 1996. He has been serving as a Professor in Department of Finance of the same university, Bangladesh since 2012. He was the syndicate member of University of Chittagong, and also the General Secretary, Joint Secretary and Treasurer of Chittagong University Teachers’ Association. Before starting his career as a teacher, Professor Quadir worked as Regional Sales Manager with ICI Bangladesh Limited, Dhaka, a subsidiary of ICI plc UK from September 1989 to February 1994 and with Linkers (Far East) pte Limited, Singapore as Manager, Bangladesh Liaison office, Chittagong from March 1994 to April 1996. He also serves as adjunct faculty of reputed private universities and professional bodies in Chattogram. Professor Quadir has a good number of research articles published in recognized national and international journals and books in different areas like Micro Finance, Lease Finance, e-banking, Corporate Finance, Capital Market, Human Resource Management, Risk Management, etc. Professor Quadir has been involved with the corporate sectors for many years in the capacities of advisor and consultant in different reputed corporate firms in Bangladesh. Professor Quadir is associated with many social organizations and activities. He is a member of Chittagong Club Limited, Chattogram; Director of Independent School and College, Chittagong, Member of Academy of International Business(AIB),USA, Member Of Islamabad Town Co-operative Bank, Chattogram, Life Member of Maa O Shishu Hospital Limited, Chattogram and Bangladesh Red Crescent Society, member of Governing Body of Maa O Shishu Nursing Institute ,Chattogram and Majidia Islamia Alim Madrasha, Chandgaon, Chattogram and President of Baitullah Jam-e- Mosque, Bakalia, Chattogram. He has attended many seminars, symposiums and workshops at home and abroad. Board of Directors of Hakkani Pulp and Paper Mills, Ltd, has appointed him as an Independent Director of the Company in 2019. He is also the chairperson of Nomination and Remuneration Committee. His befitting academic background, professional knowledge, polished communication skills and analytical ability are expected to contribute to the further growth and development of the company.

Prof. Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed

Independent Director

Prof. Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed

Independent Director

Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed was born on November 03, 1979. He completed his BBA (Hons.) in Marketing in 2001 and MBA in 2002 from University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. He did his Masters in International Business from University of Melbourne, Melbourne Australia in 2009 funded by Melbourne University Graduate Merit Scholarship. He did his Ph. D. (Doctor of Philosophy) and got awarded with Ph.D. in 2019 from La Trobe University (LTU), Melbourne, Australia. Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed started his teaching career as a Lecturer in Marketing Department at University of Dhaka in December 2005. He was promoted as Assistant Professor in the Marketing Department at University of Dhaka on February 2010. He has been working as an Associate Professor and Student advisor since 29 October 2018 at Marketing Department, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed being an academic and researcher got published a good number of research-based articles at home and abroad in different areas like Marketing, Digital Marketing, Online Business, Microfinance, management, Brand management, digital transformation etc. Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed has been working in the corporate sectors for many years in the capacities of advisor, consultant, and trainer in different reputed corporate firms in Bangladesh. The Board of Directors of the Company has appointed him as an independent director of the Company in its 153rd Meeting dated 3 August 2022. His excellent academic background, professional knowledge, and analytical ability are expected to contribute to the growth and development of Hakkani Pulp & Paper Mills Limited. Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed is associated with many social organizations and activities. He is the Mentor and Juror of the Bangladesh Block chain Olympiad, Co-founder of Marketing Watch Bangladesh (MWB), Founder of Brandz Hub, Project Member in the Business transformation committee of the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC), Founder and Director of DU Brac Bank funded Entrepreneurship Development Program (DUEDC), Lead trainer in Thriving skills on digital marketing, digital entrepreneurship and Blockchain for business, Edupreneur, CEO and Founder of Innokids (A Kidspreneurship Training Services for Young Kids (Tweens), Moderator and chief patron, Dhaka University Entrepreneurship Development Club (DUEDC), Chief Advisor, Extra Mile Age Care (An elderly caregiver social enterprise) based in Dhaka, Bangladesh etc.

About Us

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Mohammed Golam Rasul Muktadir

Mohammed Golam Kibria

Mohammed Golam Morshed

Hosne Ara Begum

Prof. S.M Nasrul Quadir

Prof. Dr. Rafiuddin Ahmed

MANAGEMENT TEAM

Mohammad Musa

Company Secretary

Mohammad Moinul Abedin

Chief Financial Officer

Saleh Ahmed Polash

Head of Internal Audit and Compliance

CORPORATE OFFICE