Along with home appliances like fridge, TV, AC, Walton is producing more than 50,000 types of industrial materials, components and solutions products, including PCB, motherboard, mold and die, nut-bolt, screw, master batch, glue, tap etc.
Most of them are being used at various stages in almost all types of industrial sectors.
After meeting local demands, Walton has been exporting these products to different countries of the world with a huge potential for further growth in exports as demands for the products have increased in the world market.
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To grab such opportunities, Walton's Advance Technology Solution (ATS) Department is going to arrange the country's first-ever mega industrial expo titled 'International Advanced Components and Technology Expo-2023 (ATS)' to highlight the Walton's manufactured electrical and electronics goods, home and kitchen appliances, ICT devices, industrial materials, components, testing lab and solutions before domestic and foreign industrial buyers and visitors.
The ATS Expo-2023 is scheduled to be held from August 10 to 12 this year at the Hall No-1 of International Convention Center Bashundhara in the capital.
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In this regard, Golam Murshed, Managing Director and CEO of Walton Hi-Tech Industries PLC, said that the main objective to organize the ATS Expo is to increase the domestic industries' empowerment by providing quality industrial materials, components and testing solutions to the leading industrial organizations, strengthen the growth of the industrial sector, save billions of dollars foreign currencies cutting the import bills, increase export earnings and accelerate the national economic prosperity.
He also said the ATS Expo will be the first and largest international industrial fair of a single organization in Bangladesh. Over 50,000 sorts of environment-friendly green technology energy saving electrical, electronics, home and kitchen appliance products, industrial materials, components, testing labs, facilities and machinery will be displayed in this expo.
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From now, this expo will continue every year to draw the attention of local and foreign buyers, he said, “We have a plan to organize such exhibitions outside the country”.
Along with the manufacturing plants, country's largest research and innovation center and several international standard testing labs, including NUSDAT-UTS, have been built at the Walton headquarters at Walton headquarters in Chandra Gazipur to facilitate the testing solutions of products manufactured by other leading industrial organizations of the country.
After securing the top position in the domestic market, Walton products are being exported to more than 40 countries in Asia, Europe, America, Middle East and Africa.
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The international standard testing lab 'NUSDAT' established at Walton Headquarters is accredited by Bangladesh Accreditation Board (BAB). Product quality reports from BAB-accredited testing organizations are directly acceptable to member countries of International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and Asia-Pacific Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (APLAC).
At the ATS Expo-2023, electrical and electronics goods, industrial materials, components, solutions, ICT and digital devices and also testing solutions products will be displayed in 4 categories, including Testing Solutions, Services, Products and Industrial Materials and Components.
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