Reckitt Benckiser (Bangladesh) Limited
Company Overview
Reckitt Benckiser Bangladesh Ltd. (RBBL) is a subsidiary of Reckitt Benckiser Plc.-one of the largest household products manufacturers in the world. The global giant has started its journey in the Bangladesh region in 1962 as Robinson’s Foods (Pakistan) Limited. At that time the only product the company had was
“Robinson’s Patent Barley”. Because of huge consumer demand, the company then started to import and sell other products in this region. After independence, the company started manufacturing different household products in its own plant. In 1972 the company was renamed Robinson’s Foods (Bangladesh) Limited which was again renamed Robinson’s Bangladesh Limited in 1978. The merger of Reckitt and Colman in 1985 changed the company's name again and named it Reckitt and Colman Bangladesh Ltd. Another merger with Benckiser took place in 1999 and eventually the company was renamed Reckitt Benckiser Bangladesh Ltd. in 2000.1
