setting
up and running industries. In the year 1962 he started Textile
Industry named “Alhaj Textile Mills Limited” (At that time this was
the largest Textile Industry in Bangladesh). In the year 1967 he has set up a
Jute Mill named, “Alhaj Jute Mills Limited” Dr. M. M. Amjad Hussain
was founder and Managing Director of both the Textile and Jute Mills. It
is also worth mentioning that Dr. M M Amjad Hussain was also former chairman of
Bangladesh Textile Mills Association. in 1980 he started
a Pharmaceutical industry named “Drug International Limited” in Tongi
Industrial Area. The industry became one of the sixth largest pharmaceutical industries
of the country. The pharmaceutical industry expanded it activities by setting
up another unit under the same name “Drug International Limited, Basic Chemical
Division” to produce bulk drugs in the year 1997 in Squibb Road, Tongi I/A,
Gazipur, which is the third largest bulk drug manufacturer of the country.In the
year 2000, the company inducted yet another unit of “Drug International,
Sterile Unit”; it started commercial operation in the same year. In the year
2001 another unit in the same industry is under process of commissioning and expected
to go into commercial operation from April 2002. In the
year 1998, ATI Limited has been established as a software development house, which
is now one of the biggest software firms in the country. ATI Limited also has
an education & training division for development of human in the field of
computer science with collaboration of Genetic Computer School, Singapore. In
the year 2000, another industry in the name of ATI Ceramics Ltd. was established
in the District of Gazipur, to produce ceramic and Granito tiles. ATI Ceramics
factory is equipped with world's most modern machineries of Italy and Germany
and started its production in Aug 2002. This is the only Granito tiles manufacturer
in the country till now.
Dr. M. M. Amjad Hussain is also
the Chairman of the Board, Established another Foundation name KYA foundation,under this foundation proposed University name KYA University. He has also established and was patron and founder of a Girls High
School in his mothers name called “Meherunnesa Girls High School”, in
the village Enayatpur, Sirajganj, in the year 1956 which is the only Girls’
High School in the vicinity.
Dr. M. M. Amjad Hussain has
been declared Commercially Important Person (CIP) since 1998 by the Ministry of
Industries, for his contribution towards establishment of industries in Bangladesh. | 
