B5 Plus Limited Shines at RBLEA 2025, Securing Top Leadership and Brand Trust Awards

B5 Plus Limited, one of Africa’s premier steel manufacturing companies, has added two remarkable accolades to its growing list of honours at the 3rd Edition of the Responsible Business & Leadership Excellence Awards (RBLEA).

At a prestigious ceremony, Mr. Mukesh Thakwani, CEO and Chairman of B5 Plus Limited, was presented with the Citation of Honour as the Responsible Business Leader of the Year – Steel Manufacturing. This award celebrates his relentless pursuit of industrial excellence, innovation, and commitment to sustainable manufacturing.

The award citation praised Mr. Thakwani’s exceptional leadership in transforming B5 Plus into a continental powerhouse in steel production. B5 Plus combines world-class standards with a deep commitment to local empowerment, environmental stewardship, and corporate responsibility. Under his guidance, B5 Plus has played a key role in advancing Ghana’s industrial landscape while contributing meaningfully to social development through job creation, educational initiatives, and philanthropic programs.

In addition to Mr. Thakwani’s recognition, B5 Plus Limited was also named the Most Trusted Steel Manufacturing Brand of the Year 2025. This award reinforces the company’s standing as a benchmark for quality, reliability, and trust in the steel manufacturing sector across Ghana and beyond.

Prof. Douglas Boateng, Chairperson of the RBLEA awarding board, underscored the significance of these honours, highlighting B5 Plus’s contribution to industrial transformation, responsible business practices, and visionary leadership.

Speaking after receiving the awards, Mr. Thakwani expressed his gratitude, saying:

“These awards are not just a personal achievement but a tribute to the entire B5 Plus team. Together, we are committed to driving industrial growth in Ghana while uplifting the communities we serve.”

B5 Plus’s latest recognition cements its reputation as a leader in Africa’s steel manufacturing sector and an exemplary model of how businesses can combine profitability with purpose.