Bashundhara Readymix opens fifth unit at Bhulta, Narayanganj
Bashundhara Readymix and Construction Industries Limited (BRMCIL) has inaugurated its fifth ready-mix plant in Narayanganj.
BRMCIL technical advisor Syed Fakhrul Ameen was guest of honour while chief operating officer Mirza Mujahidul Islam chaired over the inauguration ceremony of the plant in Bhulta on Saturday.
The officials mentioned that the new plant will add value through producing high-quality ready-mix concrete products for the construction industry.
The plant boasts a production capacity of 120 cubic meters of concrete per hour. It is poised to serve a wide spectrum of construction projects, ranging from small to large scale, in the regions of Bhulta, Araihajar, Gauchia, Japanese EPZ, Narsingdi, and the surrounding areas.
Addressing the function, Mirza Mujahidul Islam stated the construction of this plant with increased capacity is intended to cater to the needs of the residents of Narayanganj and its adjacent regions.
“Our ready-mix concrete is now readily available, and the plant will have a monthly production capacity of 8 lakh CFT (cubic feet) of concrete filled tubes,” he said.
BRMCIL head of sales division Golam Sarwar Naushad, head of marketing Mohammad Alauddin, chief engineer Biswajit Dhar, deputy general managers Shishir Kumar Biswas and Shimand Biswas, and head of operations Masudul Haque were, among other officers, present on the occasion.
Bashundhara launches its 3rd ready mix plant to meet rising demand for quality concrete
Bashundhara Ready Mix and Construction Industries Limited (BRMCIL), a concern of the country’s largest business conglomerate Bashundhara Group, launched its third plant on Sunday to supply quality concrete for durable constructions in Dhaka city.
The largest Ready Mix plant has been constructed at Bashundhara Residential Area in Baridhara of the capital Dhaka to make quality concretes available to the construction sites within short time and affordable cost.
Bashundhara Group Vice Chairman Safwan Sobhan Tasvir inaugurated the plant at Block-P at Bashundhara Residential Area as the chief guest.
Professor Dr Syed Fakhrul Ameen, former teacher of BUET and adviser of Bashundhara Ready Mix, attended the programme as the special guest.
Mirza Mujahidul Islam, Chief Operating Officer of Bashundhara Ready Mix, Bashundhara Multi Trading Limited and Toggi Services, Md Towfique Hasan, Head of Division of Marketing and Business Development (Sector-C), Md Ilias Hossain, Head of Division (Audit), Biswajit Dhar, Chief Engineer, Shishir Kumar Biswas, Head of Plant Operations, Khijir Ahammed, Head of Division (SCM-Foreign), Shimanto Biswas, Deputy General Manager (SCM-Local), Masudul Haque, Assistant General Manager and In-Charge (Sales), among others, were also present.
Speaking on the occasion, Professor Dr Syed Fakhrul Ameen said “It is better to use concrete materials from the nearest ready mix plant to have durable construction. The Bashundhara Residential and adjoining areas are experiencing a procession of construction works. Being nearest, the third plant will be able to provide quality concretes to the construction sites in the locality. Such delivery of concrete products will be quick for having no traffic jam.”
Terming the third plant the largest in Dhaka, Mirza Mujahidul Islam said that the plant will be able to provide quality concrete in Bashundhara Residential and adjoining places at the low cost.
“The third plant has capacity to produce 240 cubic meter of concrete per hour. We have modern equipment, transport and other logistic facilities having a capacity to supply 2-2.5 lakh CFT ready mix concrete at affordable cost daily,” he said.
About quality of ready mix, he said the quality of Bashundhara ready mix is better than others creating a growing demand in the market.
“We have a plan to construct 10 more plants in various parts of the country in this year,” he continued.
Md Towfique Hasan said “The third plant will be able to provide concrete to the construction sites in Bashundhara, Gulshan, Baridhara, Rampura, Uttara, Tongi, Purbachal, Dhaka cantonment and Mirpur areas.”
The third plant is aimed at meeting the growing demand for proper PSI (pounds per square inch) concrete in the northern part of Dhaka city, he said.
Bashundhara Group constructed the its first plant at Hasnabad of Keraniganj in January and second plant at Kanchan in Narayanganj in September last year (2022).
Quality Assurance
BRMCIL Quality Assurance Team maintains a high standard operating procedure that is best able to respond to the demands of its client’s expectations. BRMCIL has employed quality workers who have the knowledge, training and experience.
Moreover, ready-mix concrete is prepared as the finest grade of concrete. Mixed with best procured raw materials, crushed stone chips, Sylhet sands, and using the high quality world-renowned chemical brand (Sika). We carefully assess consumers plan and provide customized required strength class concrete that is guaranteed by an appropriate mix design.
Health & Safety Policy
BRMCIL does not compromise on safety issues. For avoiding occupational hazards, sickness and to prevent harm to business property, BRMCIL has ensured all the required procedures that are effective in ensuring the health & welfare of workers. BRMCIL maintains all the health & safety regulations applicable to its sector and strives to continually improve the health & safety management system. Moreover,
● A safe and healthy working environment is ensured to prevent accidents
● Safe and efficient operation is maintained in processing plant and equipment; also, safe premises, prevention of accident & damage to property is ensured
● Managers and employees with sufficient supervision, information, instruction &training are appointed to ensure performance under the health and safety management system.
● Maintain minimum environmental impact from the operations
● The policy is reviewed and revised when necessary
Comprehensive Strength
BRMCIL meets all the necessary quality standards which are testified by Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET). As per (BUET) report,
The Comprehensive Strength of BRMCIL (PCC) is 6730 PSI and blended hydraulic (Portland composite) is 6190 PSI.
Customers Happiness
Bashundhara Ready-mix concrete has been used in various mega project. Moreover, Bashundhara Ready-mix concrete has been used in numerous small and medium construction projects. Superior customer care service is ensured by Bashundhara Group. A dedicated customer care service team is working to ensure satisfaction of the customer through continuous support. We, Bashundhara Ready-mix and Construction Industries Ltd., keep our customers at the center of our priority.
Superior Quality
Bashundhara Ready-mix and Construction Industries Limited (BRMCIL) provides high-quality ready-mix solutions across the country. Being one the largest and the most trusted ready-mix concrete suppliers in Bangladesh, BRMCIL delivers high-quality ready-mix concrete which is tested and certified by BUET in terms of strength and durability.
BRMCIL is committed to supply the finest, accurate and strongest ready-mix concrete to its clients with a precise mixing ratio, amiable quality and reliable delivery. Our unparalleled service in terms of concrete quality and on-time delivery has made us one the most trusted ready-mix concrete providers in Bangladesh within the shortest possible time since the inception of BRMCIL
State of the Art Technology
Our Ready-mix concrete is a tailor-made concrete that is manufactured in a bulk amount within a batching plant based on the required specifications. The preparation of ready-mix concrete combines a fresh concrete mix including sand, cement, water and aggregates at perfect ratio and then the mixture is kept in a ready-mix truck. Sometimes other additives can be added during the mixing process to increase the concrete’s strength and durability. After loading the mixture in a ready-mix truck, it is delivered to worksites in a freshly mixed state as per order.
Bashundhara Readymix and Construction Industries Limited (BRMCIL) has launched its second plant
Due to the durability of the construction, the construction time and cost are reduced to a large extent, the popularity of readymix concrete is increasing day by day among all categories of consumers. Keeping consumers in mind, Bashundhara Readymix and Construction Industries Limited (BRMCIL) has launched its second plant.
This huge concrete plant was inaugurated on the side of Shitalakshya river Kanchan bridge on the capital’s Purbachal highway on Sunday. Mirza Mujahidul Islam, COO of Bashundhara Readymix, Bashundhara Multi Trading Limited and Togi Shipping and Logistics Limited inaugurated the project by cutting the ribbon and flying the flag.
Senior ED (Construction) Engineer Amanullah, Head of Division (Marketing and Business Development) Taufiq Hasan, Head of Division (Operations) Togi Shipping and Logistics Captain Mahbubur Rahman, GM (Construction) Engineer Biswajit Dhar, Head of Operations were present. , Bashundhara Readymix Shishir Kumar Biswas, AGM-Sales, Bashundhara Readymix Masudul Haque and other officials of the company. Kanchan Mayor Rafiqul Islam was also present at the opening ceremony.
It was said on the occasion that the highest quality ready-mix concrete prepared with automatic concrete mixing and delivery system of 120 cubic meters per hour will reach Bashundhara residential area, Purbachal, Banani, Uttara, Tongi, Rupsi, Gausia, Bhulta, Araihazar, Madhvadi in a wide area from this plant. In large, medium and small constructions under construction.
In this regard, COO Mirza Mujahidul Islam said, ‘The journey of the first plant started in January 2022 at Hasnabad in Keraniganj. We are always vigilant about the quality of readymix prepared by that plant. We have been supplying the psi strength readymix required by the customer. In view of the huge demand, the journey of this new plant started today in Kanchan area. Hopefully, we will be able to win the confidence of the under construction projects in the region with about 16 lakh CFT readymix per month. Besides, one of the country’s largest ready-mix plants is going to be inaugurated soon at Bashundhara P-Block.
In the inauguration ceremony of the plant, it was also informed that the concrete prepared in Bashundhara Readymix is delivered to the customer through its own transport management after quality control in its own lab with state-of-the-art machines.
Manufacturing Process of Ready-Mix Concrete
Manufacturing Process of Ready-Mix Concrete
Ready-mix concrete is a tailor-made concrete that is manufactured in a bulk amount within a batching plant based on the required specifications. The preparation of ready-mix concrete combines a fresh concrete mix including sand, cement, water and aggregates at perfect ratio and then the mixture is kept in a ready-mix truck. Sometimes other additives can be added during the mixing process to increase the concrete’s strength and durability.
After loading the mixture in a ready-mix truck, it is delivered to worksites in a freshly mixed state as per order.
Steps of Bashundhara Ready-Mix Concrete Production
- Sourcing of Raw Materials
- Checking the Quality of the materials
- Receiving of materials
- Storing of Raw Materials
- Treatment of materials including watering.
- Preparing for Production
- Checking the PLC system of Batching Plant
- Checking the calibration of Batching plant
- Checking the supporting condition
- Transportation of RMC
- Pumping of RMC
- Collection of Sample from RMC sample
- Testing of RMC
