US Embassy team tours Aqua Paints, Aqua Resin facilities
A delegation from the US Embassy in Dhaka visited the Aqua Paints and Aqua Resin manufacturing facilities in Cherag Ali, Tongi, as part of an industrial tour of Elite Group's integrated manufacturing operations.
The visiting delegation comprised Paul Frost, Commercial Counsellor; Leena Khan, Labour Attaché; Carsten Fletcher, Defence Attaché; Nina Fletcher; and Mashur Seth—representing the commercial, labour and defence wings of the US Embassy.
Senior management of Elite Group received the delegation and briefed them on Aqua Paints' product portfolio, research and development capacity, and backward integration through in-house resin and emulsion manufacturing. Discussions covered quality assurance, industrial and infrastructure coatings, and climate-relevant paint solutions.
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The officials toured resin and paint production floors, laboratories, and quality testing units. Elite Group stated that discussions with technical teams provided a first-hand understanding of integrated manufacturing processes and operational standards.
"We appreciate the US Embassy delegation's visit to our Aqua Paints and Aqua Resin facilities, and their interest in understanding our integrated manufacturing capabilities first-hand. Transparency and technical rigour are central to our operations, and we were pleased to share our production processes, quality systems, and research capabilities with the delegation," said Shayaan Seraj, Group Director of Elite Group.
Members of the delegation thanked Elite Group for its hospitality and said they valued the openness with which production systems and testing protocols were shared.
Aqua Paints and Aqua Resin are part of Elite Group's manufacturing operations, supporting domestic demand and building local technical capability aligned with international benchmarks, the company stated.
