




ACG has been actively working in the Bangladesh market for the past 32 years and has been a proud participant in Asia Pharma Expo for over a decade. With more than 300 products successfully installed across the country, we have witnessed the remarkable growth of Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical sector. When compared to other Asian countries, Bangladesh stands out as a rapidly advancing market. The industry is now competing on a global scale, with local manufacturers striving to meet the stringent regulatory standards of highly regulated markets such as Europe and the U.S. This progress reflects the country's commitment to quality, innovation, and global expansion.

BAPI is actively working to elevate Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry to global standards, focusing on GMP development and international market access. Asia Pharma Expo serves as a gateway for local companies, professionals, and scientists to connect with the global pharmaceutical community, facilitating growth and innovation.

Bangladeshi entrepreneurs are highly ambitious and have played a key role in the remarkable progress of the pharmaceutical industry. While they have long been exposed to global markets, international suppliers and technology providers are now recognizing Bangladesh’s rapid growth, making this exhibition a powerful platform for showcasing innovation.

We have been participating in Asia Pharma Expo for the past four years, and every year, we see a significant increase in both the number and quality of visitors. The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh is growing rapidly, with many new companies investing in projects and existing manufacturers expanding their facilities. This event has been a great platform for us to connect with industry leaders and explore new business opportunities.

We are delighted with the tremendous response to our products from the Bangladeshi market. Over the past 10-15 years, the industry has transformed, shifting from local manufacturing to exports. This transition demands higher standards, quality, and complexities, and we are proud to support these new-generation entrepreneurs in achieving global excellence.

Our journey with Asia Pharma Expo over the past eight years has been extremely rewarding. Bangladesh has embraced our products, and we have steadily expanded our customer base with repeat orders. The country's pharmaceutical industry has seen steady growth, with many local companies now making a mark in the international markets.

Having worked in the Bangladesh pharmaceutical market for over a decade, we have witnessed significant growth and increasing competition. This region is now our second-largest outside the UK, with continuous inquiries and strong market demand, making it one of our most active and successful territories.

We have been part of Asia Pharma Expo since its inception, and it remains an invaluable platform for engaging with industry leaders and discussing new technologies and opportunities. This event fosters collaboration between local and global pharmaceutical players, ensuring Bangladesh stays at the forefront of industry advancements.

Since entering the Bangladeshi market in 2014, we have successfully supplied a large number of pharmaceutical equipment, demonstrating the industry's readiness to adopt international technology at a rapid pace.

I have been participating in Asia Pharma Expo for the past seven to eight years. As a relatively new company, we are witnessing growing market acceptance of our products, and we expect significant growth in the next one to two years. The Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry is making substantial investments in new plants and machinery, aligning with European standards, with a strong focus on advanced pharmaceutical machinery.

Asia Pharma Expo is an essential platform for us to connect with our partners in Bangladesh, where our brand is well recognized, and our products are highly accepted. We consider the Bangladesh pharmaceutical market one of the most innovative and forward-thinking among developing countries.

We are proud to be a part of this platform and have been participating for a long time now. Asia Pharma Expo provides an excellent opportunity for the pharmaceutical industry, allowing manufacturers like us to connect with a diverse range of visitors over these three days. While our product acceptance took time, it is now widely recognized within the industry, and we have successfully reached both large and small pharmaceutical manufacturers.

Weiler has been providing high-quality blowing, filling, and sealing machinery, and we have participated in Asia Pharma Expo for several years. The pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh is rapidly expanding, and with strong local partners like SAKA, we have had the opportunity to collaborate with leading companies such as Opsonin, Incepta, and Square.

We have been participating in Asia Pharma Expo for years and have witnessed the remarkable growth of the pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh. Today, Bangladesh stands as the third-largest exporter of medicines in the world, a testament to the pivotal role played by its manufacturers. Now, local manufacturers are increasingly focusing on API and pharmaceutical raw materials, aiming to reduce dependency on imports. By 2032, we anticipate that Bangladesh will achieve self-reliance in API production, further strengthening its position in the global pharmaceutical market.

We have had the privilege of welcoming many of our existing customers, along with nearly all key end-users from the Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry, to our booth. Many of them, including industry owners, have visited us to explore new machinery, discuss the latest global advancements, and evaluate new product developments for their expansion plans. The attendees at Asia Pharma Expo are highly focused professionals actively seeking cutting-edge machinery and raw materials to support their new product development. This makes the expo an essential platform for fostering meaningful business collaborations and driving industry growth.

As a provider of metal detectors for quality control, Asia Pharma Expo is a crucial exhibition for us. It allows us to connect with new and existing customers while promoting equipment that enhances the quality of pharmaceutical manufacturing in Bangladesh.

This event marks the official launch of our company, and we take great pride in being the second company in Bangladesh to manufacture hard gelatin capsules locally. The response from our clients has been overwhelmingly positive, reinforcing the demand for high-quality, locally-produced capsules. Currently, approximately 80-85% of hard gelatin capsules used in Bangladesh are imported, but with our local manufacturing capabilities, we aim to significantly reduce dependence on imports and cater to the growing needs of the domestic pharmaceutical industry. Our focus is on delivering reliable, high-quality products while contributing to the self-sufficiency and growth of Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical sector.

We have received an excellent response and engagement over these three days, generating numerous valuable leads, making our participation a great success. Looking ahead, we plan to invite our customers to the next edition to further strengthen our relationships and explore new opportunities. Asia Pharma Expo is a crucial platform for us, allowing us to connect with our customers, understand their evolving needs, and showcase our innovative product solutions. It provides an opportunity to discuss how we can support the industry with our extensive portfolio of excipients and cutting-edge offerings.

I have been part of this expo for the past 20 years and have witnessed its remarkable growth. In Bangladesh, we now have access to nearly every pharmaceutical machinery available globally, showcasing the industry's rapid advancement. For local manufacturers and entrepreneurs, sourcing high-quality machinery from abroad can be challenging, but Asia Pharma Expo plays a pivotal role in bridging this gap. It provides a unique platform where industry professionals can explore the latest innovations, connect with global suppliers, and strengthen Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical sector.

Asia Pharma Expo show-cases all the essential products for the pharmaceutical industry, allowing visitors to see the capabilities of companies and how they can support Bangladesh’s growing pharmaceutical sector. We have been engaged with the Bangladesh pharmaceutical market for over 35 years, so for us, it’s not about introducing ourselves but reaffirming our presence and strengthening relationships with our existing partners. Over the past year, we’ve observed a significant shift in the local industry, with increased optimism and energy driving market growth. Bangladesh remains a highly interesting market, consistently seeking top-tier machinery and high-quality products. Compared to other developing markets, Bangladeshi manufacturers are investing in a much higher standard of production, setting a strong foundation for the industry's future.

We have been participating in this expo for the past five years, and it has established itself as one of the largest and most significant exhibitions in Bangladesh. The event attracts a diverse audience, including industry professionals, organizers, and students, providing a unique opportunity for them to explore the latest pharmaceutical products and technologies available in the country. For us, this expo is invaluable, as it brings the entire industry together under one roof, making it easier to connect with key stakeholders. As Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical market continues to grow rapidly, there is still a heavy reliance on imported products. Our focus is on substituting these with high-quality, locally manufactured alternatives, offering innovative solutions that support the industry’s self-sufficiency and advancement.

For the past 15 years, we have been an integral part of Asia Pharma Expo, and our presence in the Bangladesh market has grown steadily year after year. This platform has played a crucial role in our success, providing us with excellent exposure to customers, valuable market insights, and numerous business opportunities. Asia Pharma Expo has always served as more than just an exhibition; it is a dynamic forum where we can engage with customers outside their laboratories and facilities, fostering meaningful discussions and strengthening relationships. This year has been no exception, as the event continues to provide us with the visibility and connections needed to expand our presence in this thriving market.

Asia Pharma Expo is strengthening its reputation both locally and globally. The event has grown significantly, from hosting around 500 companies from 20+ countries to nearly 850 exhibitors from over 32 countries. This expansion highlights its increasing influence on Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry. The expo serves as a vital platform for businesses to source raw materials, explore new technologies, and facilitate technology transfer—key drivers of industry growth. As Bangladesh's pharmaceutical sector continues to thrive, we are witnessing the rise of biosimilars and biologics, encouraging manufacturers both large-scale and SMEs to upgrade their facilities and stay competitive in the evolving global market.

Bangladesh is an emerging pharmaceutical market with a strong focus on innovation and differentiation on the global stage. The industry is expanding rapidly, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and a growing emphasis on research and development. Backed by a highly skilled team that understands and interprets complex products, Bangladesh's pharmaceutical sector is well-positioned to drive innovation and excellence in the years to come.

Forbes Marshall has been participating in Asia Pharma Expo for the past four years, and each year, we continue to engage with the right audience, primarily from the pharmaceutical sector. We have been working with leading companies like Incepta, Healthcare, and SKF, providing them with steam engineering systems to optimize their processes. If I were to rate the pharmaceutical industry in Bangladesh, I would give it an 8/10, as it is growing rapidly. A few years ago, we saw the emergence of new pharmaceutical companies, and now, with upcoming API projects, the industry is poised for exponential growth. This presents a significant opportunity not just for manufacturers but also for technology suppliers like us.

This is our first time participating as an exhibitor at Asia Pharma Expo, and we are thrilled with the overwhelming response from visitors. There has been significant interest in our products, which is truly encouraging. Incepta, as the second-largest pharmaceutical manufacturer in Bangladesh, has not only established itself in finished pharma products but has also expanded into API and vaccine manufacturing. The Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry is growing rapidly, and the API sector serves as its foundation. With more companies investing in API development, the market is poised for substantial growth. This expo presents an excellent opportunity to strengthen Bangladesh’s position in pharmaceutical manufacturing and accelerate the development of the local API industry.

We have been serving the Bangladesh market for over 16 years and have received an excellent response to our products. Recognizing the potential and demand, we established a local office in Bangladesh in 2022, complete with dedicated sales and service teams, as well as technical support from China. Initially, we entered the market with Liquid & Secondary Packaging Machinery, and since setting up our local office, we have successfully collaborated with leading pharmaceutical companies like Square and SKF. Our commitment to service excellence has earned us the trust of over 30 customers in Bangladesh. Asia Pharma Expo is a premier platform in the Bangladesh market, allowing us to connect directly with customers and explore new partnerships with suppliers.

This is a remarkable time for the Bangladesh pharmaceutical industry, which has flourished over the past three decades. Now, at the 16th edition of Asia Pharma Expo, we see all essential components - manufacturing, QA/QC, and more - brought together under one roof for three days. This platform allows entrepreneurs, investors, and managers to focus on every aspect of their requirements while also serving as a crucial learning ground for future professionals. It equips them with the knowledge and understanding needed to deliver high-quality pharmaceutical products, making this expo an invaluable resource for the industry’s growth and innovation.

From the very beginning, PADMA Group has been an active participant in Asia Pharma Expo, consistently showcasing our presence due to the event’s success and its significance as a platform for both our suppliers and buyers. This exhibition plays a crucial role in driving the future growth of our business. With 90% of our business dedicated to the pharmaceutical industry, we have witnessed the rapid expansion of the Bangladesh pharma market. Our products are now being exported to regulated markets like the EU and the USA, and we are experiencing an annual growth rate of 10% in this segment. We anticipate even greater growth in the coming years as the industry continues to thrive.
