The beginning of service and effort
In 1944, after our beloved Iran was not immune from the consequences and effects of the World War, it suffered more or less hardships and economic problems. Men with great effort and full of love for the country started an activity that led to a story full of ups and downs.
The beginning of development and progress
After years of activity and service, on December 14, 1970, the seed of effort and perseverance brought a start-up company numbered 14393 called "Arian Industries Development Private Limited Company". To manage all the food and detergent companies belonging to the Lajordi family in the form of a holding company with an initial capital of 250 million Rials.
A name that lasted
With the passing of 1 year (20 August 1971) and the name being changed to "Behshahr Industries Development", perhaps few people would have thought that all that effort would become a stout tree and cast such a shadow, a tree that every year had a bond of development and progress on its branches. So that they can benefit from its colorful fruits all over Iran and even beyond the borders.
A green symbol
According to the resolution of the Extraordinary General Assembly dated March 14, 1973, the type of company was changed from a private stock to a public stock and was accepted in the Tehran Stock Exchange Organization with the symbol "Webshahr".
Islamic revolution
With the occurrence of the Islamic Revolution in 1978, Behshahr Industrial Development Company was covered by the "National Industries of Iran" organization and finally, after a period of 13 years, on 8 February 1370, the shares of this company were handed over to the public as the first experience of privatization. And again, the private sector was responsible for the ownership and management of Behshahr Industrial Development Company.
Expansion of work and effort
Since 1991, Behshahr Industrial Development Company, while continuing its activities in the field of food and detergent industries, has expanded its activities to other areas that complement the main activity, such as banking, insurance, construction and investment. 38% participation in the establishment of the country's first private bank named "Eqtezat Novin Bank" can be called as a turning point of activity in this period.
A light that will stay lit
In 2011, with the acquisition of the majority of the company's shares by "National Bank of Iran" and the majority of the board of directors belonging to him, the management of Behshahr Industrial Development Company was placed under the full supervision of Bank Melli. And today it is considered as one of the important collections of "National Development Group Investment Company".
Investment
Behshahr Industries Development Group is a multidisciplinary company and with a strong portfolio, it can be a safe symbol for shareholders.
values
Behshahr Industries Development Company is the first company whose shares were handed over to the general public by the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran in line with privatization, and today, with the efforts of its managers, employees, and servants, it is considered one of the most important economic enterprises in the country.