The New Nation - Internet Edition

NATION BUSINESS REPORT

Holcim (Bangladesh) Ltd, the leading cement manufacturer of the country has recently organized a mason meet at country's Khulna district. In all around the country Holcim is well known for its quality and advance technology. Holcim has a tremendous demand in Khulna District. Holcim providing cement to Khulna district since from the very beginning and the good news is the people of Khulna district are using Holcim with a deep satisfaction and giving high priority to its quality.

Holcim always actively perform its corporate social responsibility along with its business activities. Under corporate social responsibilities Holcim organized this in Khulna District. Around 400 masons were present in this meet and many dealers and retailers joined the meeting from Khulna and adjacent district.

Masons are the key workers at construction sites, but they have long been considered as downtrodden section of the society, despite their large contribution towards the development of the country in general and construction in particular and realizing this reality; Holcim has come forward to extend all possible supports towards the improvement of this segment of the society. As part of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Holcim had taken an initiative to provide insurance coverage for masons. Under this insurance program if any mason (i.e. enlisted under this program-) falls any accident and/or expires during construction work, the insurance holder will receive compensation of Tk 25,000-Tk 50,000 through fulfilling certain conditions. In this mason meet, many mason from Khulna division entry their name for registration for insurance policy. Scholarship money for the mason children, who will get by their brilliant result, is another extreme facilities Holcim Bangladesh Ltd is providing for masons.

This time 'Holcim' organized the mason meet within the whole Khulna Division around the different district. In this mason meet, Achinto Kumar Roy, Senior Executive--Customer Support, Moinul Hossain Shimul, Senior Executive - Customer Care from Holcim Bangladesh Ltd were present. Khulna District Dealer, owner of Alim Enterprise, Nazmul Alam Shawpon and another owner of the Alim Enterprise and Khulna District Mayor from Panel 1 Azmal Ahmed Tapan and other well-known dealer and retailer were present in the meeting.

All the masons who were present in meet express their gratitude and thanked Holcim for arranging these meet and making their life easy. After the program there was a nice cultural show for all of them.