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  Anil Ruia  
North of Britain - 2004 Winner
Lifetime Achievement Award
ANIL RUIA OBE
DIRECTOR WRENGATE LIMITED
Anil Ruia, born in Bombay, India is a director at Wrengate Limited, a privately held business involved in the importation, distribution and converting of textiles. In addition, the company has a controlling stake in Warren Tea Limited India, which is engaged in the business of growing, manufacture and sale of black tea. He has a law degree from King’s College, London and is a chartered accountant. Anil has many external interests involving organisations in community, business, educational and charitable affairs. These include him being a board member of the North West Development Agency and The North West Cultural Consortium,The Manchester Asian Business Forum and The Commonwealth Film Festival together with a non-executive directorship at Granada Television Limited. In October 2002 was elected President of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce and Industry and was awarded an OBE in January 2001 for services to business.