ACI to invest Tk700cr in Shwapno

ACI will subscribe to 70 lakh convertible preference shares of ACI Logistics

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14 July, 2026, 10:00 pm

Last modified: 14 July, 2026, 10:04 pm

Advanced Chemical Industries (ACI) PLC has decided to invest Tk700 crore in its subsidiary, ACI Logistics Limited, which operates under the retail brand Shwapno.

The investment decision was approved at a meeting held today (14 July), according to company sources.

As part of the investment, ACI will subscribe to 70 lakh convertible preference shares of ACI Logistics, each with a face value of Tk1,000. The investment is expected to be completed by 15 October of the current year.

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The move is expected to strengthen ACI Logistics' capital base and support the continued expansion of its retail operations under the Shwapno brand, according to the company's statement.

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