Water and wastewater treatment management company Goshu Kohsan Co Ltd has announced their launching through a ceremony at Six Seasons Hotel in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Saturday evening.
Deputy minister of environment, forest and climate change Habibun Nahar was present in the ceremony as the chief guest, said a press release on Monday.
Goshu Kohsan Co Ltd Vietnam general director and Goshu Kohsan Co Ltd Bangladesh chairman Hisato Takeda gave the welcome speech.
He said, ‘Today we are launching Goshu Kohsan Bangladesh Co Ltd and with the start of our business here, the number of countries that we’ll be operating in will increase from 5 to 6. Currently, many special economic zones are being planned in Bangladesh. We hope that along with Japanese companies, other foreign companies will play a significant role in the call to achieve the sustainable development goals, and in the field of water treatment we believe that we, Goshu Kohsan (Bangladesh) Co Ltd will be able to contribute to sustainable development.’
The chief guest started her speech describing the importance of water.
She said, ‘Water is the most essential natural resource on Earth. Moreover, the impact of climate change in Bangladesh is an extremely crucial issue as this country is one of the most vulnerable nations that will be impacted by climate change in the coming decades. However, best and optimum use of water can fight the adverse effects climate change. Efficient Treatment Plants eliminate germs and toxins from industrial wastewater and can thus ensure its reuse. If this is not done, rivers and oceans will be polluted and lives will be endangered.’
At the end of her speech, Habibun Nahar announced the lauching of Goshu Kohsan (Bangladesh) Co Ltd.
After the chief guest’s speech, crests were presented to the chief and special guests and a cake was cut by Habibun Nahar to mark the launching of the company.
Goshu Kohsan (Bangladesh) Co Ltd is a local subsidiary of ‘Goshu Kohsan (Vietnam) Co Ltd’, which is a specialized business entity dedicated to contributing to the global carbon emission by ensuring cleaner production as well as promoting environmentally friendly manufacturing activities.
The presence of Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority additional secretary and executive member Mohammed Erfan Sharif and DCCI former president Shams Mahmud as special guests glorified the ceremony more.
They both wished success to Goshu Kohsan (Bangladesh) Co Ltd.
Prospective Japanese investors, distinguished government officials, representative from the leading, industry and business associations and Japanese expatriates also attended the event. Bangladeshi consultancy firm Young Consultant’s Public Relations and Communication team successfully organized the ceremony.
This News Article originally published in Dhaka based Newspaper The New Age
