About Us

Sk. Afil Uddin

Managing Director

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SK. Akij Uddin

Founding Chairman

SK. Akij Uddin was a Bangladeshi entrepreneur and the founding chairman of Bangladeshi conglomerate Akij Group.

SK. Akij Uddin was born in 1929 in Madhyadanga, Phultala, Khulna, East Bengal, British Raj. He was an only child. He worked while in school and had to discontinue his studies to help his family income. He left home amidst the Bengal Famine for Kolkata. He slept rough in Sealdah railway station in Kolkata while looking for work. He once saw retailers auctioning off fruits to vendors. He opened his store in Kolkata called Nilamwala Chhay Ana (Auctioneer six ana) where everything cost six ana. He was arrested and fined after which he sold his assets in Kolkata. He moved to Peshawar and stayed there for two years. He returned to Kolkata with some capital from Peshawar. He started a small business in Kolkata, which he sold and returned to his hometown in Phultala with 10 rupees. He met a friend of his father, Bidhu Bhushan, who used to manufacture Beedi (hand-rolled cigarettes). Akij Uddin started to manufacture beedi with Bhushans help in 1952. He opened up a grocery store alongside his beedi factory. From 1954 he sold them under the Akij Beedi label. The companies were reorganized into the Akij group in 1972.

  • We Believe

    We’re not a ‘just’ for-profit private company, we also believe in the bigger picture. The picture that thinks about the people. The picture that focuses on the environment. The picture that worries about all the industrial by-products. Afil Group believes in the much bigger picture.

  • Accessibility

    We are a customer-oriented company, where we strive to provide the best of the best to our customers. We ensure our customers always have someone to reach within the company, whether it’s a salesperson, a manager, or even our beloved Managing Director, we are always open for everyone.

  • Eco-Friendly

    We are also, environmentally conscious. Our goal is to make sure we are not harming the environment - no matter what industry or sector we are in. We do our best to decrease our carbon footprint, while heavily focusing on waste management.

    ( If you want to know more about how we handle waste management, please message us on Website, Facebook, WhatsApp )