Biography of Sayem Sobhan Anvir
Sayem Sobhan Anvir is the Managing Director of Bashundhara Group, one of the largest industrial conglomerates in Bangladesh, with a global footprint that covers over 20 major industries. Initially, the firm was launched in 1987 as a real estate venture, East-West Property Development (Pvt). Today, the Group boasts business concerns in a wide range of manufacturing industries, including cement, paper, and pulp, bottling and distributing liquified petroleum gas (LPG), and more. Headquartered in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, Anvir has been instrumental in the corporation’s tremendous growth, including the Group's first publicly traded company, Meghna Cement Mills Limited, which is currently listed on the two Stock Exchanges of Bangladesh. Anvir is renowned for implementing innovative business strategies and agile decision-making that capitalize on current economic trends and manufacturing technologies. Most notable has been his ability to steer the Group into upgraded business processes that take advantage of world-class technology. He was the driving force behind the biggest cutter-suction dredger in the country (critical for dredging hard materials like rock and clay for land reclamation projects). Highly regarded for real estate projects that have helped the urban population and overall economy of Dhaka grow at astronomical rates through numerous real estate ventures, Anvir has