Entrepreneur Laxman Pankhania

Career : Founded Mayur Foods in 1990 in Leicester, as a family owned and run business, with family values at the core. Now lists Morrisons and the Lloyd Grossman brand among its clients as well as supplying its own-brand extensive selection of Indian foodstuffs, including naan breads, pickles and much more to other stores. It also recently won the Cereal Exporter of the Year title at the annual Food from Britain Export Awards.