B5 Plus Limited, the leading manufacturer of steel and allied products in West Africa, proudly opened its doors on Friday, 28th November, to a distinguished delegation for an exclusive tour of its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. The visit highlighted the company’s exceptional operational capacity, diverse and high-quality product portfolio, and advanced technological systems—all while reinforcing strategic partnerships and fostering new avenues for collaboration.
The program commenced with a warm welcome address from Mr. Mukesh Thakwani, CEO of B5 Plus Limited. In his remarks, he emphasized the company’s unwavering dedication to quality, innovation, and sustainable industrial growth. He also underscored B5 Plus’s vital contribution to Ghana’s infrastructure development and its expanding influence across the West African sub-region.
The delegation included several high-profile representatives whose presence affirmed the value of cross-sector cooperation in driving regional development. Among them were Kamal Sulemana, Lead, Category Management, Africa, and Yaw Agyekum, Specialist, Power & Energy, Africa Newmont; Antonio Edem Asinyo and Sandra Ansaah-Mante from Heath Goldfields Limited; Henry Opoku-Agyen and Cosmos Adubofour of Anglogold Ashanti Iduapriem; Ben Birch-Mensah, Director of Local Content; and Carl Klenam Gbetie, Senior Officer, Local Content. Their engagement signaled a shared commitment to boosting local content participation and strengthening sustainable industrial practices.
The factory tour began at the vibrant core of B5 Plus’s operations, where guests were introduced to the sophisticated machinery powering the company’s high-volume production capabilities. From colossal melting furnaces to precision-driven rolling mills, the dignitaries observed the seamless processes that transform raw materials into world-class steel products. The hands-on experience provided unique insight into the company’s technical expertise, meticulous quality control procedures, and continuous investment in technological advancement.