The CK Birla-owned auto flagship Hindustan Motors Ltd is teaming up with Intraco Group of Bangladesh for distribution of HM’s mini truck “Winner”’s CNG version, HM’s official spokesman said.

It may be mentioned that Intraco Group, which has as many as 18 companies in its fold in areas of hospitality, real estate,shipping lines, cold storage, yarn & dying, bulk trading, import and export, has set up a number of CNG conversion and refueling stations across Bangladesh. The group in fact is the pathfinder in CNG sector and became the member of “Bangladesh CNG Filling Station & Conversion Workshop Owners Association.

The MoU between the Indian and Bangladeshi company will be signed in Kolkata on Saturday. Intraco Group MD Mohd. Riyadh Ali and HM Executive Vice President Moloy Chowdhury will sign the agreement. Ali, incidentally is the Vice President of CNG Association Bangladesh. The association between the Indian and Bangladeshi companies was crystallized following the visit of Rattan Singh, Chief General Manager, Sales & Marketing (Vehicles), Hindustan Motors Limited (Vehicles) to Bangladesh.

Intraco Group will have an exclusive arrangement with HM to market Winner in Bangladesh. The two groups expect an initial sales volume of 100 vehicles per month, HM official spokesman said.