Abdul Momen

Bangladeshi industrialist and entrepreneur (1937–2020)

Abdul Monem (5 January 1937 – 31 May 2020) was a Bangladeshi industrialist and entrepreneur. He was given the title of Commercially Important Person by the Government of Bangladesh for his contribution to business.2

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Born 1937, died May 31, 2020.1

About

He was the founding chairperson and managing director of Abdul Monem Limited. The group owns Igloo ice cream and is the official bottler of Coca-Cola in Bangladesh.

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Companies

Early life and education

Abdul Monem was born on 5 January 1937 in Brahmanbaria District. He studied civil engineering. He had two sons and three daughters. His sons, ASM Mainuddin Monem, and ASM Mohiuddin Monem, are the Deputy Managing Directors of Abdul Monem Limited. His daughter, Farhana Monem, the chairperson of GME Group got Best Women Tax Payer Award by Bangladesh government for five consecutive years.

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Career

In 1956, Monem founded Abdul Monem Limited. He started the company with a capital of 20 thousand taka. Abdul Monem served as the Director of NCC Bank, National Life Insurance Company Limited, and Pragati Insurance Limited. He bought out K Rahman and Company in 1982. He then started working as an official bottler of Coca-Cola Bangladesh. From 1984 to 1995, he served as the chairperson of the Mohammedan Sporting Club.

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