Samson H.Chowdhury

Samson H.Chowdhury

Samson H.Chowdhury is a successful industrial entrepreneur, an institution. He was born on 25th February in the year 1926 in a solitary village of Faridpur. Wrapping up the Childhood and boyhood recitals of lessons he went across to London and returned home acquiring degree from world famous Cambridge University. With other three friends as fellows he established ‘SQUARE’ at Shalgaria of Pabna. The start of Square was with 12 labors, a small semi-pucca dwelling and some machines. Meager capital, limited manpower, small entrepreneurship but sky-high outlook-the outlook, which he nurtured piece by piece into today’s big tree, the industrial group: SQUARE. Currently he is the Chairman of this group. The portrait of accountability has happened to be vivid in all his creations. Whose poetic expression has been opened up in the rhyme of Corporate Slogan “To save life, to organize Life: SQUARE”.

Bit by bit this business entity, stepped also into foreign markets. First syrup produced by Square Pharmaceuticals also used to be exported abroad. In 1987 expanded Square was successful in exporting some more items other than pharmaceuticals. Samson H.Choudhury’s thoughts expanded into Toiletries, Household items, Textile products and some more Industries. In 1994 Square was converted into a Public Limited Company. Square Pharma’s stock went enlisted with Dhaka Stock Exchange. Later two most ultra-modern units were established in Shalgaria, Pabna and Gazipore, Dhaka. Samson H. Chowdhury expanded his thoughts further. One by one came up Square Toiletries, Square Consumer Products, Square Spinning, Square Knit Fabrics, Square Fashions, Square Informatics, and Square Hospital. Apart from that he took up considerable shares in some other companies including Shelltech, Pioneer Insurance, Mutual Trust Bank, National Housing Finance, Midas Financing, Ekushey TV etc. His area of activities extended further and further. An assortment of various articles of everyday household needs such  as Mineral Plant, Juice Plant, Soybean Oil, Mixed Spices, Vermicelli, Noodles etc., were added into Square family. Reaching the year 2007 Samson H. Chowdhury, not only became mature in age but also crossed the limits of individuality and transformed himself into an institution.  Due to his significant entrepreneurship he received recognition of Best Business Personality Awards of 1994, 1997,1998,2002,2005 and thereafter in 2007. Open-hearted felicitations to this skilled craftsman of enterprises and ventures, entrepreneur personality illuminated with youth with the expectations to move ahead further and further.

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