Mr. Mukesh V. Thakwani Honoured as “Most Influential Entrepreneur of All Time 2025” at Ghana Entrepreneurs Awards

The 2025 edition of the Ghana Entrepreneurs Awards has bestowed its highest honour, Most Influential Entrepreneur of All Time, on Mr. Mukesh V. Thakwani, the visionary founder and CEO of B5 Plus Limited. This prestigious recognition celebrates a lifetime of outstanding entrepreneurship, leadership, and transformative impact on Ghana’s industrial sector.

Mr. Thakwani’s entrepreneurial journey is deeply interwoven with the growth of Ghana’s manufacturing industry. Under his leadership, B5 Plus has grown into West Africa’s largest steel manufacturing company, supplying a wide range of steel products across the region. His relentless drive for excellence, innovation, and sustainability has set new benchmarks in the sector.

Beyond business success, Mr. Thakwani is widely respected for his unwavering commitment to social responsibility. Through initiatives in education, healthcare, and community development, he has touched countless lives, earning admiration not only as a corporate leader but also as a philanthropist dedicated to nation-building.

The Ghana Entrepreneurs Awards celebrates individuals who embody the spirit of entrepreneurship, recognising those whose work has significantly influenced economic growth and inspired a new generation of leaders. Receiving the Most Influential Entrepreneur of All Time award affirms Mr. Thakwani’s enduring legacy as a transformative force in business and society.

In his acceptance remarks, Mr. Thakwani expressed gratitude to his team, partners, and the people of Ghana, reaffirming his commitment to driving industrial innovation and contributing to the nation’s prosperity.