The Fakir LTD.

What The Fakir LTD. does

The Fakir LTD., operating as Fakir Group of Companies Limited, is a privately held Bangladesh-domiciled conglomerate founded in 1971 and headquartered at 89 Motijheel C/A, Dhaka. The group is controlled by Managing Director Fakir Shamsuzzaman and operates eight wholly-owned subsidiaries spanning composite knit garment manufacturing (Fakir Garments Ltd and Compact-O-Style Ltd, with combined annual capacity of 7.2 million pieces of 100% export-oriented knitwear), garment accessories (Zaman Label Industry producing 0.80 million woven labels per day and Zaman Printing & Packaging Industry producing 1.30 million packaging pieces per day), paper and board manufacturing (Asia Paper & Board Mills Ltd, 30 MT/day), air transportation and freight forwarding (Fakir Aviation Ltd), IT and business communication services (Fakir Online Ltd, which distributes Airtel mobile SIMs), and renewable energy/electric vehicles (Fakir Green Energy & EV Limited). The group employs approximately 12,000 people across its member companies, with manufacturing concentrated in Narayanganj and Mukterpur. Revenue is generated through B2B export contracts with international fashion brands and retailers in Finland, Portugal, Dubai, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands (including Inex Partners Oy, Sacoor Brothers, Charles Vogele, Prenatal, Wehmeyer, ATC, and Scapino), plus domestic B2B sales of packaging, labels, and paperboard to other Bangladesh garment manufacturers such as Square Group and Palmal Group. The business model is one-time-sale manufacturing and transaction-fee services with no disclosed subscription or recurring revenue component; consolidated group revenue is not publicly disclosed, and the most recent subsidiary-level turnover figures date to fiscal year 2010-2011.

Name

The Fakir LTD.

Legal name

Fakir Group of Companies Limited

Website

https://fakirgroupbd.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1971

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

The Fakir LTD.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Textile and Apparel Manufacturing

NAICS

Apparel Manufacturing (315), Apparel Knitting Mills (3151), Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors) (31525), Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing (31599)

SIC

Apparel & Other Finishd Prods Of Fabrics & Similar Matl (2300), Knit Outerwear Mills (2253)

akta.pro primary industry

Knitwear & Sweaters Manufacturers (CRAAAAAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

Underwear, Lingerie & Hosiery Cut & Sew (IMAOAEAG)

Keywords

• Knit garment manufacturing
• Woven label production
• Printing packaging services
• Paper board manufacturing
• Air freight forwarding

Headquarters

HQ city

Dhaka

HQ country

Bangladesh

HQ region

Asia

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Garment Manufacturing & Export: 100% export-oriented composite knit garment manufacturing producing 3.6 million pcs capacity per annum. Revenue generated from manufacturing and exporting knitwear products (T-shirts, polo shirts, tank tops, long sleeve t-shirts, shorts, pajamas) to international buyers and brands.
2. Packaging & Printing Services: Printing and packaging manufacturing serving garment industry with annual turnover of Tk. 25,00,00,000 (2010-2011). Production capacity of 1.30 million pcs/day for garment accessories packaging.
3. Garment Label Manufacturing: Woven label manufacturing for garment industry with annual turnover of Tk. 10,00,00,000 (2010-2011). Production capacity of 0.80 million pcs/day.
4. Paper & Board Manufacturing: Line paper and corrugated board manufacturing with production capacity of 30 MT per day. Serves packaging industry linkage.
5. Aviation Services: Air ticketing and freight forwarding services with passenger sales turnover of Tk. 100 Million (2010-2011) and cargo turnover of Tk. 200 Million (around).
6. Telecom Distribution: Mobile SIM sales and distribution services through Airtel.

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Fakir LTD. is a Bangladesh-based diversified industrial conglomerate that produces 100% export-oriented knit garments through its subsidiaries Fakir Garments Ltd and Compact-O-Style Ltd, while also manufacturing woven garment labels (Zaman Label Industry), printing and packaging (Zaman Printing & Packaging Industry), and paper and board (Asia Paper & Board Mills Ltd). It additionally operates air ticketing and freight forwarding (Fakir Aviation Ltd), IT and business communication services (Fakir Online Ltd), and solar, battery, and EV products (Fakir Green Energy & EV Limited). The group's core contract is manufacturing and selling knit apparel and complementary industrial inputs to international buyers.

Product overview

Fakir Group is a diversified conglomerate operating primarily in the textile and garments sector. The group comprises eight member companies: Fakir Garments Ltd and Compact-O-Style Ltd (both 100% export-oriented knit garment manufacturers), Zaman Label Industry (garments label manufacturer), Zaman Printing & Packaging Industry (printing and cartoon manufacturing), Asia Paper & Board Mills Ltd (paper and board manufacturer), Fakir Aviation Ltd (air ticketing and freight forwarding), Fakir Online Ltd (IT and business communication services), and Fakir Green Energy & EV Limited (solar, batteries, and EV solutions). The group employs approximately 12,000 people across its member companies.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fakir Garments Ltd 100% export-oriented composite knit garments manufactured in Bangladesh for international apparel brands and garment importers.
• Compact-O-Style Ltd 100% export-oriented knit garments produced in Bangladesh for international apparel buyers.
• Zaman Label Industry Woven garment labels manufactured for apparel makers and as an internal input for the group's garment subsidiaries.
• Zaman Printing & Packaging Industry Printing and packaging products produced for apparel, consumer goods, and industrial buyers in Bangladesh.
• Asia Paper & Board Mills Ltd Paper and board manufacturing serving industrial and packaging buyers in Bangladesh and the region.
• Fakir Aviation Ltd Air ticketing and freight forwarding services for corporate clients and travelers in Bangladesh.
• Fakir Online Ltd IT and business communication services for corporate clients operating in Bangladesh.
• Fakir Green Energy & EV Limited Solar, battery, and EV products serving commercial and industrial buyers in Bangladesh.

Quantifiable outcome

• 40 years of operational experience in Bangladesh knit garment sector
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers40 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Scale indicators14 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/azmirfakir
• Facebookfacebook.com/TheFakirLtd
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/fakirazmir

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries8 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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