Bangladesh’s healthcare industry is gradually developing and facing many challenges. Surprisingly, it has started exporting medical products, a significant shift from its 100% import dependence three decades ago. The main challenges this industry faces are production, technology, R&D, and, primarily, tariffs on raw materials. Number of hospitals and classification Total Hospital in Bangladesh – 5816 […]
The healthcare sector in Bangladesh has been experiencing rapid growth over the past few decades, driven by increasing public awareness, rising incomes, and government initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access and quality. As the country continues to progress, the demand for modern healthcare services has surged, necessitating the import of advanced medical equipment. This article […]
Bangladesh, a nation of over 168 million people, has made significant strides in healthcare development in recent decades. However, the healthcare landscape has historically faced a major challenge: a heavy reliance on imported medical equipment. This dependence often meant high costs, limited accessibility, and delays in obtaining crucial medical technology. The rise of a domestic […]
Introduction: A Revolution Happening Below the Radar Revolutions do not always announce themselves. Some of the most consequential industrial and social transformations in history happened quietly, incrementally, and with little fanfare — until the cumulative effect was undeniable and irreversible. Bangladesh is in the middle of one such transformation right now. The country’s healthcare manufacturing […]
Introduction: The Invisible Crisis in Bangladesh’s Healthcare System Bangladesh has made extraordinary progress in healthcare over the past three decades. Life expectancy has risen dramatically. Child mortality has fallen. Vaccination coverage has expanded. The country has achieved health outcomes that outperform many of its regional peers — a genuine achievement that reflects the dedication of […]
Introduction: Where Quality Is Not a Promise — It Is a System Every medical device that enters a hospital carries an implicit promise: it will work exactly as intended, every single time, without fail. For a patient in an ICU bed, a child using a nebulizer, or a surgeon operating under a PROMIXCO lighting system, […]
Introduction: The Long Road to Extraordinary There is a version of the PROMIXCO Group story that sounds too good to be true. A small trading company starts in Dhaka in 2000 with no factory, no proprietary products, and no manufacturing experience. Twenty-three years later, it operates 16 companies, manufactures over 1,000 healthcare products, holds FDA, […]
Introduction: The Country the World Underestimates When most people think of world-class medical device manufacturing, Bangladesh does not immediately come to mind. The conversation typically gravitates toward Germany’s precision engineering, America’s innovation ecosystem, or Japan’s legendary manufacturing discipline. Bangladesh, in the global imagination, is still primarily associated with garments — a country that makes clothes, […]
Introduction: A Market Defined by Human Need Every recovery begins somewhere. For millions of patients around the world, it begins in a hospital bed — on a surface that is adjustable or rigid, well-cushioned or worn thin, hygienic or compromised. Hospital furniture is not a secondary concern in healthcare. It is a direct determinant of […]
Introduction: A Market Quietly Transforming Healthcare Worldwide There is a quiet revolution happening inside hospitals across the world — not in operating theatres or pharmaceutical labs, but in the wards, ICUs, recovery rooms, and corridors where furniture meets patient care. Hospital furniture, long regarded as purely functional and largely invisible, is rapidly transforming into one […]