Originated with tea plantations in 1885, TRANSCOM today is one of the leading and fastest growing diversified business houses in the country employing over 10000 people. Not many industrial groups in Bangladesh can claim a history of continuous business pursuits stretching back over 125 years! Initially tea and later jute formed the backbone of the family business.Although these are still part of the activities and contributing marginally to the overall group turnover. Presently those early industrial ventures have moved over to businesses involving high-tech manufacturing, international trading and distribution, forming strong ties with a host of blue chip multinational companies.In recent years, TRANSCOM has emerged as the largest media house in Bangladesh.

Transcom Electronics Ltd (TEL) started its’ operation in 1993 by taking over PHILIPS electronics and lighting business in Bangladesh. Today, the company is one of the leading electronics and electrical company in the country, marketing and distributing Consumer lighting, Consumer electronics, Home Appliances and Professional lighting products from renowned brands through its extensive distribution and retail network.

"Transcom Digital"​ is the branded outlet chain of TEL started in the early 2005 through which TEL is retailing products directly to end consumers in the metro and urban cities. In 2008, the company re-introduced itself as “Transcom Digital” as a multi brand, multi-category retailer catering for all Electronics, Appliances and IT products. Today Transcom Digital becomes the original outlet of TEL responsible for sales and providing all TEL electronic/IT products to their valued customers. Currently it is successfully running with 46 outlets throughout the country and expects to increase the total outlet number eventually. Moreover TEL has a strong Corporate Sales Team under Transcom Digital for direct sales to the corporate clients.