Cooper's Bakery
Bakery chain in Bangladesh
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Cooper's Bakery is a bakery chain in Bangladesh. It was founded in 1984 by Douglas Cooper, a Dhaka-based British immigrant and World War II veteran, and his wife Sufia Cooper,[1] who managed the business in the 1990s and 2000s.[2] It introduced the modern pastry shop concept to Bangladesh.[1]
Founded1984
FoundersDouglas and Sufia Cooper
HeadquartersDhaka, Bangladesh
Number of locations
51 | |
| Founded | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Founders | Douglas and Sufia Cooper |
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Number of locations | 51 |
Area served | Bangladesh |
| Products | Cakes, desserts, sandwiches, pastry, bread, cookies |
Number of employees | 500 |
| Website | www |
From its original outlet in Kolabagan, Coopers currently operates a total of 52 outlets in Dhaka and Chittagong.[1] It has a factory on the outskirts of Dhaka in Ashulia. The company, as well as sister company Gweebarra Bakery Industries[3], is managed by brothers John Cooper and Simon Cooper, the children of Douglas and Sufia Cooper.[2][4][5] Sufia Cooper died in 2018.[3]