Karnaphuli Fertilizer Company Limited

Karnaphuli Fertilizer Company Limited
Company typeInternational joint venture
IndustryFertilizer
Founded1981; 43 years ago (1981)
ProductsUrea
Websitewww.kafcobd.com

Karnafuli Fertiliser Company or KAFCO is a joint venture multinational company located in Chittagong, Bangladesh that produces urea fertiliser from Natural Gas. It is located in Anwara upazila of Chittagong district by the side of the Karnafuli river occupying an area of 100.03 acres.[1] Its shareholders include Government of Bangladesh, Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC), and private sectors of Japan, Denmark and Netherlands.[2] It is an export oriented factory and one of two major fertilizer factories in Bangladesh.[3][4]

  1. ^ Chowdhury, Sifatul Quader. "Karnafuli Fertiliser Company". Banglapedia. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Shareholders | Karnaphuli Fertilizer Company Limited". www.kafcobd.com. Retrieved 2020-06-28.
  3. ^ "Govt to review KAFCO gas tariff". bangladeshpost.net. Retrieved 2020-06-29.
  4. ^ Kafcos owner is antor Chowdhury