KONIKA SEED COMPANY (PVT.) LIMITED

At first Konika Seed House started small scale packaging and supply vegetable seed & rice seed to local markets in 1995. Konika Seed House obtained registration as Konika Seed Company (Pvt.) Limited (KSCPL) from Joint Stock Company with the help of Bangladesh German Seed Development Project. The company got license of seed production and marketing from the Ministry of Agriculture of GoB in 2001. Utilizing acquired knowledge and skill, KSCPL started commercial production of seed in 2001 and working with 3.30 acres of own land and 4 acres of 3 contract farmers' land produced 50 MT potato seed, 5 MT vegetable Seed and 25 MT rice seed. Gradually the company increased their production item and area and in 2006 they worked with 10 contract farmers in 12 acres of land for producing vegetables seed. In 2007 - 08 cropping season, KSCPL produced 175 MT potato seeds from 32 acres of land and 10 MT vegetables seed from 15 acres of land working with 35 seed potato growers and 20 vegetables seed..