The first edition
Made in Bangladesh Expo 2025
In June 2025, Bangladeshi manufacturers exhibited in Latin America for the first time. This is what happened, who came and what it led to.
- Dates
- 15–18 June 2025
- Venue
- Novotel São Paulo Center Norte, São Paulo
- Exhibitors listed
- 15
- Programme days
- 4
The road to São Paulo
How the first expo came together
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8 April 2024
A first ministerial visit
Brazil's foreign minister Mauro Vieira makes the first such visit to Dhaka and joins a BBCCI and FBCCI meeting on facilitating trade.
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May 2024
Garment makers on board
BBCCI meets the leadership of BGMEA, the garment manufacturers' association, to prepare a Bangladeshi presence in Brazil.
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May 2025
The expo is announced in Dhaka
With the support of the Embassy of Brazil, BBCCI presents the first Made in Bangladesh Expo to the press.
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15 June 2025
The first expo in São Paulo
Bangladeshi manufacturers exhibit in Latin America for the first time, with B2B meetings, seminars and a delegation from Dhaka.
Programme
Four days in São Paulo
As presented at the exhibitor briefing. Times are São Paulo local time.
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All day
Stall preparation and product display
Set-up
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09:30–10:30
Meet the press
Press
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11:00–13:00
Inaugural ceremony
Ceremony
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14:00–17:00
B2B matchmaking
B2B
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11:00–13:00
Seminar: trade and investment opportunities between Bangladesh and Brazil
Seminar
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14:00–17:00
B2B matchmaking
B2B
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11:00–13:00
Seminar by a Brazilian expert
Seminar
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14:00–17:00
B2B matchmaking
B2B
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17:00–19:30
Meet the press and closing ceremony
Ceremony
Exhibitors
The companies that came
The companies BBCCI announced. Sectors are shown where they were published.
- Aman Plastic Toys Industries Plastics & toys
- Apex Lingerie Garments
- BAB Trend Fashion Garments
- Benchmark Garments
- Biocell Pharmaceuticals
- Blue Planet Group Garments
- Chemist Pharmaceuticals
- Maha Telecom ICT & software
- Marsik Garments
- Mashiur Habib Enterprise Sector not published
- Mitali Group Garments
- Pioneer Casual Wear Garments
- Renaissance Group Garments
- SED Worked Sector not published
- STS Apparel Garments
Videos
Watch the speeches
The next edition is planned to be larger
More sectors, more buyers and B2B meetings booked before you travel.