Chinese company Longteng Garment Company Limited will invest 17 million US dollars to set up a garment factory in Mongla Export Processing Zone (Mongla EPZ). Samakal first reported the deal on 12 October 2026. The new factory will produce 60 lakh pieces of underwear and bras every year, creating employment opportunities for 3,005 Bangladeshi workers.
Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) and Longteng Garment signed a land lease agreement for the project on Monday in Dhaka. BEPZA Member for Investment Promotion Md Tanvir Hossain and Longteng Garment Chairman Li Qiangqiang signed the deal on behalf of their respective organizations at the BEPZA Complex.
BEPZA Executive Chairman Major General Mohammad Moazzem Hossain and other senior officials attended the signing ceremony. Longteng Garment will build its factory on a land area of 16,426.37 square metres.
The factory will export products to global brands including Aerie, Calvin Klein, Zara, Florence and Fred, ASOS, and Primark. Other buyers of the company include H and M, Walmart, M and S, and Gap.
The company plans to export items to world markets such as the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Algeria, Brazil, Australia, Chile, Mexico, Iraq, Japan, and Canada. BEPZA Executive Chairman thanked Longteng Garment for choosing to invest in Bangladesh and promised necessary support for their business operations.
BEPZA Member for Engineering Abdullah Al Mamun and Executive Director for Administration Samir Biswas were also present at the event.