United Group has brought global recognition to Bangladesh by winning the “Bangladesh Operational Innovation of the Year – Energy” award at the Asian Innovation Excellence Awards 2025, held at the Marina Bay Sands Expo & Convention Centre in Singapore.
The award honors United Power Generation & Distribution Company Ltd. (UPGDCL), a concern of United Group, for its groundbreaking approach to operational innovation in power generation and distribution. This achievement highlights Bangladesh’s growing ability to deliver sustainable, efficient, and technology-driven energy solutions.
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Organized by the Asian Business Review, the Asian Innovation Excellence Awards celebrate leading organizations across Asia that are transforming industries through innovation and leadership.
Representing United Power, Shish Swapnik, Head of Group Brand & Communications, received the award at the ceremony in Singapore. Reflecting on the accomplishment, Swapnik said the achievement belongs to the entire United Power family, whose relentless commitment to innovation and efficiency continues to strengthen Bangladesh’s energy landscape.
“It is truly inspiring to see our local efforts being recognized on a global stage,” he added.
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This milestone reflects United Group’s ongoing commitment to driving Bangladesh’s progress through innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence. As one of the country’s most diversified business groups, United Group continues to shape industries that contribute to national growth and global competitiveness.