press release Chevron celebrates 25 years of its operation in Bangladesh

September 7, 2022, Dhaka: The 25-year anniversary celebration event of Chevron Bangladesh was recently held at Hotel InterContinental Dhaka. Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi, Bir Bikram, Honorable Adviser to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh on Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Affairs, Government of Bangladesh attended the event as the Chief Guest. Mr. Md. Mahbub Hossain, Honorable Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources attended as the Special guest along with the MP of Habiganj – 1 constituency Mr. Gazi Mohammad Shahnawaz, Petrobangla Chairman, Mr. Nazmul Ahsan and Mr. Joseph Giblin, Economic Unit Chief, US Embassy, Dhaka. Also present were guest from Petrobangla, Energy and Power Resources Division, officials from different govt agencies, AmCham, FICCI representatives, media and social investment partners and Chevron employees.

The event highlighted Chevron’s contribution to Bangladesh’s energy needs over the last 25-years partnering with the Government of Bangladesh and Petrobangla to supply clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy to power the nation.

Chevron Bangladesh President and Managing Director, Mr Eric M. Walker spoke about Chevron Bangladesh’s past, present and future opportunities in the energy sector of Bangladesh. He thanked Petrobangla and Govt of Bangladesh for the support over the years.

Muhammad Imrul Kabir, Director, Corporate Affairs, highlighted Chevron Bangladesh’s contribution to the energy sector and informed about the social investment programs undertaken to support the local community.

Dr Tawfiq-e-Elahi, Mr. Md. Mahbub Hossain and Mr. Nazmul Ahsan all thanked Chevron’s contribution to supply the nation with much needed natural gas Chevron has been safely and reliably supplying to power the nation and talked about future opportunities.