It has locations in other countries.
Frederick, Md (KM) A software development company based in Dhaka, Bangladesh will have a presence in Frederick County. The Office of Economic Development and the Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Incorporated, have announced that Opus Technology Limited has selected the county as its first location in the United States.
The company develops software specializing in custom solutions across mobile apps, gaming, animation, web development and AI. Their solutions are tailored to fit any operating system, browser, or devices.
“Frederick County is dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive environment for businesses and we are thrilled to welcome Opus Technology to our community,” says County Executive Jessica Fitzwater, in a statement.
“Opus Technology’s innovative solutions and commitment to excellence align with our growing information security and technology sector. We look forward to supporting their growth and success here.”
According to a statement from the County’s Office of Economic Development, Opus’ expansion into the US resulted from the Maryland Global Gateway program. Under this program, the Maryland Department of Commerce helps foreign companies explore the US market. The Company’s location in the US makes it the 12th nation Opus Technology has implemented projects, and that further expands their worldwide presence.
“With a focus on enterprise solutions and navigating the digital landscape, Opus Technology brings a wealth of knowledge to the Frederick Innovative Technology Center,” says Maryland Secretary of Commerce Harry Coker, Jr, in a statement. “We are pleased to welcome this innovative software development company to Maryland and look forward to growing our relationship with its headquarters in Bangladesh.”
Opus Technology was also assisted by e Frederick Innovative Technology Center, Incorporated, through its “Soft Landing” program. That provides international companies with mentoring infrastructure and resources to reduce barriers to entry into the US Market. The company received state funding through the Global Gateway to subsidize the cost of their soft landing through FITCI.
“”We are excited to have Opus Technology join the vibrant community at FITCI,,” says Kathie Callahan Brady,. the President and CEO of FITCI, in a statement. “Their work exemplifies the critical role technology plays in driving innovation, creating jobs and strengthening our local economy. FITCI’s collaborative environment will be a great home for Opus Technology as they grow and contribute to Frederick County’s thriving tech ecosystems.”
Jafar Iqbal, the Managing Director and CEO of Opus Technology LTD, in a statement,, expressed his happiness to set up shop in Frederick County. “We are excited to join the FITCI community and call Frederick County our United States home. The County’s strong technology ecosystem, talented workforce, and supportive business environment make it the ideal place for us to innovate and grow. From the moment we met the Director of Economic Development at Select USA, we felt supported and welcomed. We look forward to collaborating with other entrepreneurs and contributing to the region’s vibrant tech economy.”
Opus has a presence in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and Malaysia.
By Kevin McManus