This award is a testament to Mr. Thakwani’s relentless drive and visionary leadership at B5 Plus Ltd, a leading manufacturer and supplier of steel and iron products across West Africa. His business acumen is matched by his passion for social responsibility, exemplified by his investments in education, healthcare, and youth empowerment initiatives in Ghana. Organized by The Business Executive, the Ghana Titans Awards recognizes individuals who exemplify innovation, integrity, and leadership across public and private sectors. Mr. Thakwani’s recognition is particularly significant as it reflects not only his business success but also his profound impact on Ghana’s industrialization and economic…
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The Minister for Trade and Industry, Hon. Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, paid a working visit to B5 Plus Company Ltd. on Friday, March 21, 2025, with stops at the company’s facilities in Tema and Lakpleku in the Greater Accra Region. The visit formed part of the Minister’s broader engagement with key industry players to explore avenues for government support and collaboration. It aimed to deepen understanding of B5 Plus’s operations and to discuss strategic initiatives to enhance iron and steel production in Ghana. Hon. Ofosu-Adjare commended the management and investors behind B5 Plus for their vision and contribution to Ghana’s industrialization agenda.…
On Friday, December 13th, 2024, Delhi Private School International hosted its Annual Award Ceremony on the school premises. The event was designed to recognize students for their outstanding achievements in academics and extracurricular activities, including success in interschool sports competitions such as ISSAG, among others. The ceremony featured captivating performances from students across various grades, including dance routines, singing performances, and a drama presentation by junior-grade students. The drama aimed to educate the audience about the harmful effects of improper plastic disposal on the environment. The occasion was graced by notable dignitaries, including the Ambassador of Turkey, the Ambassador of…
President Akufo-Addo this morning commissioned the 5.8km School Junction – Tema Motorway project. In August 2022, the Government of Ghana took the initiative to construct the School Junction to Motorway Road. The project aimed to improve mobility from Tema (East) to West of Accra. The Project also provides access to the newly constructed Borteyman stadium and improve safety for the movement of goods and people within the Adentan, Ashaley Botwe, School Junction, Nmai Dzor, Borteyman and Community 18 to the Motorway enclave. The scope of the project includes – – The construction of a 5.8km main dual carriageway from the…
In the dynamic and rapidly evolving industrial sector of Ghana, the 4th National Governance & Business Leadership Awards 2024 has emerged as a prestigious platform for recognizing the pinnacle of innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Among the celebrated winners of this esteemed event, B5 Plus Limited has been distinguished with the coveted ‘Industry Leadership Award in the Manufacturing’ category. This illustrious accolade honors B5 Plus’s exceptional commitment to setting unprecedented benchmarks in quality production and industry leadership, reaffirming its status as a trailblazer in the steel manufacturing domain. Company Overview: Established in 2002 by the visionary Mr. Mukesh Thakwani, B5 Plus…
The Mr. Mukesh Thakwani’s recent accolade as the Exemplary Business Leader of the Decade at the 4th National GOVERNANCE & BUSINESS LEADERSHIP AWARDS 2024 in Ghana represents a landmark achievement in his illustrious career. This prestigious honor highlights his extraordinary contributions to the business world, particularly through his visionary leadership and unwavering commitment to innovation and sustainability. Under Mr. Thakwani’s dynamic stewardship, the B5 Plus Group has not only prospered but has also set new standards in the industry by integrating cutting-edge technologies and pioneering eco-friendly practices. In reflecting on this achievement, Mr. Thakwani expressed: “I am deeply honored to…
On Wednesday, June 5, 2024, Ghana’s Minister for Roads and Highways, Francis Asenso-Boakye (MP), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Korea Expressway Corporation, South Korea’s state-owned entity responsible for expressway construction and operation. The signing ceremony, held at the Westin Josun Hotel in Seoul, aims to boost collaboration and development in the road and transportation sectors of both nations. The MOU focuses on strengthening cooperation between Ghana and South Korea in areas such as road and traffic policy, planning, operation, maintenance, and traffic management. Minister Asenso-Boakye’s visit to Korea was part of his participation in the Korea-Africa Infrastructure…
Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is mandated by law to test, approve, register and regulate the manufacture, importation and distribution of all food and pharmaceutical products as well as medical equipment on the Ghanaian market. Public health safety is their primary goal. Originally the Food and Drugs board, it was converted into an authority to give the organization more powers and resources to be able to carry out this very important public health protection function. The wide-ranging nature of the FDA’s mandate require massive support of not only government to succeed but also other state agencies such as the…
Interplast Ghana, producers of plastic pipes, ceiling panels and other plastic products has donated cash and T-shirts through the May 9 foundation for families of the victims of the Accra stadium disaster as well as other needy groups. The donations coincided with the 23nd anniversary of the tragic stampede which occurred during a soccer game between soccer rivals Accra hearts and Kumasi Asante Kotoko on May 9 2001. The tragic stampede claimed at least 126 lives and left many football supporters injured and their families in despair. The May 9 2001 Accra stadium disaster remains the number one sports tragedy…
On Thursday, the 4th of April, 2024, B5 Plus welcomed the Ambassador of India, Commissioner Manish Gupta, alongside other ambassadors such as the Ambassador of Guinea, Ambassador of Mali, Ambassador of Togo, Ambassador of Burkina Faso, Swiss Ambassador, Bank of Africa Managing Director, and the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission of Ghana, among others. Mrs. Tanuja Mukesh Thakwani and the District Chief Executive of the Prampram area was also present for the tour, along with representatives from a few companies. They visited B5 Plus to get a sense of the company and the processes involved in…