Dr Kwabena Adjei |
Founder and Chairman of Kasapreko Limited,
Dr. Kwabena Adjei, was awarded Master
Entrepreneur of the Year in the West African edition of the Ernst
& Young (EY) World Entrepreneur of the Year Awards, held at Eko
Hotel & Suites, Lagos, Nigeria on Friday the 5th of February 2016.
Kasapreko Company Limited is responsible for
producing the authentic Alomo Bitters – the brand named by CNN
as one of the top 5 emerging drink brands. Alomo Bitters has seen major success
across West Africa and beyond. Recently added to Kasakpreko’s stable are Kalahari
Bitters and Carnival Strawberry drinks.
The World Entrepreneur of the Year Award program
was created by Ernst & Young to recognize the accomplishments of
entrepreneurs with Award programmes in more than 60 countries around the globe.
Members of this elite community are exceptional leaders who disrupt the status
quo, drive innovation, create jobs and transform economies.
Past winners of the Master Entrepreneur of the
Year category include:
Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, former Group Managing
Director of Access Bank (2011);
Alhaji Aliko Dangote (2012);
Mr. Austin Avuru, Managing Director of Seplat Petroleum
Development Company Plc (2013); Jubril Adewale Tinubu, Group Chief Executive of
Oando Plc (2014).
In the wake of all his achievements, Dr. Kwabena
Adjei, recently launched a $70m state of the art bottling plant for Kasapreko
in Ghana, which will churn out hundreds of thousands of bottles a day of a
variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
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