N. P. Kirpalani
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Founder - ENPEE Group
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October 26, 1935 - October 9, 2022
Mr. N.P. Kirpalani – fondly referred to as NPK - was the founder of the ENPEE Group.
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A first-generation entrepreneur, he began his journey in Nigeria in 1961 with a small trading business.
He powered ahead, navigating many challenging economic environments, to build a personal and business legacy on the tenets of commitment and integrity.
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An inspirational powerhouse, he successfully managed teams for over 50 years, fostering a values-led culture, and building a flourishing conglomerate that includes manufacturing operations across Africa, the Middle East, and India, with sales offices in various countries.
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His contribution to society has been that of a catalyst, driving enormous growth, through business practices and philanthropic undertakings with an ethical, and human-centric philosophy.
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Today, the ENPEE Group, directly employs more than 4,000 team members and provides a source of indirect employment and livelihood to several thousand more.
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We are determined to continue our growth, and build lasting partnerships, guided by NPK's values, which will forever remain his enduring legacy.