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Nilax Bhatt, Executive Director at Steel and Tube Industries Ltd (STIL), one of the largest manufacturers and suppliers of quality steel products in Uganda and East Africa, talks about the company’s main production focus and most popular products.
In this exclusive interview, business leader Mukesh Thakwani talks about the importance of promoting products made in Ghana and banning cheap imports in the country. He also talks about B5 Plus competitive advantages, latest news, future plans and developments, and shares his philosophy on CSR.
Mukesh Thakwani, Founder and CEO of B5 Plus Ltd, the leading manufacturer of steel products in Ghana and West Africa, shares his insights on what is blocking the development of products made in Ghana.
B5 Plus Limited, the largest steel manufacturing company in Ghana, has bagged eleven awards so far for its CSR and investments in 2022. At the recent GIPC awards, the company was ranked among the top 100 companies in the country and scooped the national brands innovation and manufacturing brand of the year awards at the National Top Brands Awards.
Mohammed Ibrahim Abunayyan gives an overview of the sector and discusses partnerships and relationships with leading international brands in the air conditioning and home appliances segment, including LG, Maytag, Ariston, Indesit, Midea and Bompani. He also talks about the importance of promoting green energy and energy efficiency, and discusses strategy and vision for the future of Shaker Group.
Talal Idriss gives an overview of the cable business in Saudi Arabia and the Middle East, and explains how Bahra Electric – also known as Bahra Cables – fits within the market. He also mentions latest news and upcoming projects for the company, and shares his vision for the future.
Talal Idriss, CEO of Bahra Electric, a leading player in the wires and cables industry in Saudi Arabia also known as Bahra Cables, shares his vision for the future of the company.
From the World Bank 2021 report, Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, produces 2400 tons of solid waste daily. Out of this, 840 tons is plastic waste. Only 45% of the total waste is recycled or converted to another valuable form out of an 80% target. This represents the ground truth in the major cities across Kenya and East Africa in general.
Historically, resource consumption has been correlated with the economic development of a society. This has led to emergence of wasteful practices in global production and consumption with little regard for optimization. Resources are finite and with the world population estimated to 9.6 billion people by 2050, three earths will be needed to provide the resources needed to sustain our current lifestyle.
In light of new trends that include sustainability, the rise of e-commerce, competition and rapidly changing consumer preferences, packaging consumer companies are rethinking what they need from a packaging manufacturing partner. So what are the key considerations before settling for one?
