London, [UK], July 3, 2025: The Asian–UK Business Meet and Awards 2025, hosted by WBR Corp UK Limited, was held at the historic House of Commons, bringing together eminent leaders, innovators, policymakers, and entrepreneurs to celebrate excellence, visionary leadership, and the strengthening of UK–India ties. The event, held in partnership with B P Marine Academy and Luminary Network Limited, focused on honouring outstanding achievements across diverse sectors, against the backdrop of the newly signed UK–India Free Trade Agreement.
WBR Corp UK Limited, a global brand consulting and research firm, curated this influential forum to promote cross-border collaboration in areas such as healthcare, sustainability, technology, and finance. The event was inaugurated by Mr. S.K. Sahu, Chairman of WBR Corp and a noted brand strategist, who emphasized the importance of recognizing innovation-led growth and purpose-driven leadership.
The evening was graciously hosted by The Rt Hon Lord Rami Ranger CBE, a prominent British peer, entrepreneur, and advocate for India–UK trade and community development. Special dignitaries included Gareth Thomas MP, Member of Parliament for Harrow West, and Hon. Virendra Sharma, former MP of Ealing Southall, known for his long-standing service and commitment to the South Asian diaspora in the UK.
In his keynote address, Hon. Virendra Sharma said:
“I have always advocated the strong relationship between India and Britain. These two democracies have the power to foster peace and prosperity not only for themselves but globally. I commend the talented individuals being recognised today for their immense contributions.”
Award Recipients included industry leaders and impactful changemakers:
Ess Pee Quality Products – A leading honey exporter, honoured for Leader in Honey & Cookies Export Excellence 2025
Roorkee Institute of Technology – A top academic institution, recognised for Best Institute in Academic & Industry Interface
Anu Aggarwal Foundation – Founded by wellness expert and former actor Anu Aggarwal, awarded for Outstanding Contribution to Community Wellbeing & Fitness
Sanjiwani Health Centre – A heritage holistic health centre led by Dr. S.S. Jawahar, Excellence in Ayurvedic Treatment for Intimate Wellness
Mr. Ritesh Nigam – Celebrated author and spiritual thinker, recognised for Excellence in Spiritual Literature and Thought Leadership
Wedwise Asia – A premier wedding planning company, awarded for Excellence in High-End Wedding Experiences
Nirantara Resort & Spa – An eco-luxury retreat near Bangalore, recognised for Excellence in Nature-Inspired Hospitality and Leisure
Aggarwal Food Products – A trusted name in healthy snacks, awarded Leading Healthy Snacks Brand of the Year
Neurapses Technologies – Most Promising AI & Machine Learning Solutions Company of the Year
The awards were personally presented by Hon. Virendra Sharma, who commended each recipient for their innovation, dedication, and global relevance.
The event concluded with a networking lunch and closing remarks by Ms. Indu Venugopal, a representative of the Women’s Wing of the Hindu Economic Forum UK, who praised the spirit of collaboration that defined the gathering.
Mr. S.K. Sahu remarked, “At WBR Corp, we honour those shaping the future through innovation and resilience. This event reflects the growing influence of Indian enterprises and the power of international cooperation.”
The Asian–UK Business Meet and Awards 2025 not only celebrated individual and organizational achievements but also strengthened the foundation for future partnerships and inclusive economic growth.
