Walton logs record Tk 127cr sales in March

Walton Hi-Tech Industries recently announced selling about Tk 127 crore worth electrical appliances of its Walton, Marcel and Safe brands in March, which the company said was its highest ever for a single month.

Walton earlier registered a 52 per cent sales growth in electrical appliances including elevators, fans, LED lights, switches and sockets in fiscal year 2020-21, said a press release.

Vice-Chairman SM Shamsul Alam and Managing Director Golam Murshed cut a cake at Walton's corporate office in the capital to celebrate the achievement. They also unveiled three new models of ceiling fans marking upcoming Eid-ul-Fitr.

"Demands for different electrical products are increasing day by day following the incumbent government's continuous economic progress and industrial development with countrywide 100 per cent electrification," said Murshed.

"Our research and innovation and sales team are working relentlessly to supply products according to the designs and demands of customers that led us to this remarkable success," he said.

Nazrul Islam Sarker, Amdadul Hoque Sarker and Liakat Ali, deputy managing directors of Walton, Mohammad Rayhan, chief executive officer of Walton Plaza Trade, SM Zahid Hasan, Ariful Ambia and Yusuf Ali, senior executive directors, Firoj Alam, chief marketing officer, Tapash Kumer Mojumder, head of research and innovation, Edward Kim, president of international business unit at Walton, and Shakhawat Hossen, head of sales at Marcel, were present.