STL inaugurates power transformer manufacturing plant
Bangladesh, Habiganj: The country's renowned power supply equipment manufacturer -- Sylvan Technologies Ltd. -- has started manufacturing power transformers.
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Bangladesh, Habiganj: The country’s renowned power supply equipment manufacturer — Sylvan Technologies Ltd. — has started manufacturing power transformers.
Sirazul Islam, executive chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida), recently inaugurated the power transformer plant located at Habiganj Industrial Park, said a media statement issued on 6 February.
Ahsan Khan Chowdhury, chairman and CEO of Pran-RFL Group, and Eleash Mridha, its managing director, apprised the Bida chairman of their various aspects of production process.
The Bida chairman expressed satisfaction over the overall activities of the factory.
Sylvan Technologies Limited, a sister concern of Pran-RFL Group, is manufacturing single-phase and three-phase distribution transformers besides power transformers and supplying them to various government and non-government organisations under the brand STL (Sylvan Technologies Limited).
“I am very happy to see various kinds of transformers which are now being manufactured in Bangladesh maintaining standard technology,” said Sirazul Islam:
Since Bangladesh is dependent on power import, this is a big step forward. This kind of activities will play an important role in ensuring 100 % electrification, Islam added.
Engineer Mostafizur Rahman Khan, chief operating officer at Sylvan Technologies Ltd, said, “Various power distribution panels including transformers for making electric substations are being manufactured in the factory.”
“STL is manufacturing transformers using standard raw materials, modern machines, skilled manpower and modern testing technology,” he added.
Source: The Business Standard