NHS supplier Morningside Pharmaceuticals has been crowned the region's top Asian business.
The company supplies pharmaceuticals and medical devices to both the 海角视频 and international health industries and focuses on making healthcare affordable.
The Leicestershire-based firm took home the top prize at the fifth annual Asian Business Awards Midlands which were held at Edgbaston stadium in Birmingham last night.
Other winners from the ceremony were:
Healthcare Business Award
Jardines (海角视频)
Restaurant Award
Five Rivers Group
Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Kailash Suri, Reel Cinemas
Community Champion Award
Nishti Ismail, Nishti's Choice
Manufacturing Award
Clifton Packaging
Businesswoman of the Year
Asha Khemka, principal and chief executive, West Nottinghamshire College
Fast Growth Business Award
HKS Retail
The awards are managed by the Asian Media & Marketing Group (AMG) and the 2017 ceremony was hosted by BBC Asian Network presenter Noreen Khan.
Kalpesh Solanki, group managing editor of AMG, states: "All of the winners showcase the dynamic business leadership and talent in the Midlands.
"The British Asian community is thriving and these awards have celebrated the innovative and forward thinking Asian businessmen and women in areas such as entrepreneurship, healthcare and manufacturing."
The night also launched the annual Asian Rich List - Midlands which profiles the wealthiest Asians in the country.
This year's list is valued at an estimated 拢4.7 billion with 2017 seeing the Boparan family - owner of 2 Sisters Food Group - maintaining its valuation at 拢900 million.
Lord Swraj, founder of Caparo, rose in valuation from 拢500 million in 2016 to 拢800 million despite the company's
The list also features three new entries.
Shailesh Solanki, editor of the Asian Rich List, said: "The list once again proves to be one of the most powerful compilations of the region's most successful business leaders.
"This year's list shows exceptional growth from both familiar faces and new entries among the Asian community in the Midlands.
"With the impact these businesses have on our economy, we can see a promising future for our business leaders."
The top ten members of the Asian Rich List
Name; Company; Sector; Valuation; 2016 Ranking
1) Ranjit & Baljinder Boparan; Boparan Holdings; Food Production; 拢900 million; 1st
2) Lord Swraj Paul; Caparo Holdings; Steel; 拢800 million; 2nd
3) Anil Aggarwal; Barker Shoes; Fashion/IT; 拢370 million; 3rd
4) Sanjeev Gupta; Liberty House; Shipping Agent/Commodities; 拢250 million; New Entry
5) Nikesh Rasiklal & Monisha Kotecha; Morningside Pharmaceuticals; Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare; 拢210 million; 6th
6) Aziz Tayub; Crown Crest Group; Retail; 拢170 million; 4th
7) Shiraz & Amin Tejani; LPC (Pharmaceuticals); Manufacturing; 拢155 million; 5th
8) Abdul Majid Ali Mahomed; Euro Packaging; Manufacturing; 拢125 million; 11th
9) Nitin, Anup & Pankaj Sodha; Lexon (海角视频) and Knights Chemist; Pharmaceuticals; 拢120 million; 10th
10) Nat Puri; Purico; Manufacturing; 拢102 million; 12th
