20/05/2026
The Department of Pharmacy at East West University organized an industrial visit to Advanced Chemical Industries PLC on May 16, 2026, offering students a valuable opportunity to experience the practical aspects of pharmaceutical manufacturing in one of Bangladesh’s leading pharmaceutical industries. The program was designed to connect academic learning with real-world industrial practices while providing students with insights into future career pathways within the pharmaceutical sector.
The visit began with an introductory session conducted by Muhammad Zahid Al Beruni, who welcomed the participants and presented an overview of the company’s operations and manufacturing facilities. The students were accompanied by respected faculty members of the Department of Pharmacy, including Dr. Md. Amirul Islam and Ms. Sowkat Jahan Shipa, along with Assistant Manager (Lab.) Ajoy Roy and professionals from different operational units of ACI PLC.
During the tour, students observed the manufacturing processes of solid, liquid, and semi-solid dosage forms, from API dispensing to final packaging. They also visited the warehouse, central dispensing unit, quality control laboratories, and research and development division, gaining practical insights into pharmaceutical manufacturing, quality assurance, regulatory practices, and product development.
Students actively participated in interactive discussions with industry professionals throughout the visit, which enhanced their practical understanding of pharmaceutical operations and broadened their professional perspectives. The Department of Pharmacy expressed sincere gratitude to Advanced Chemical Industries PLC for their hospitality, professional guidance, and for providing an enriching and memorable learning experience.