Mr R.S.Baxi

 

Mr RS Baxi

 

Qualifications:                     BSC, MBA, FRSA.

Honours:                              Queen’s Award for Enterprise (International Trade) 2001

                                                Asian of the Year 2008

                                                Asian Leadership in Europe Award 2005

                                                Asian Achiever’s Award for Industry 2002

 

 

Mr. R. S. Baxi is Managing Director of J & H Sales (International)  Ltd  a company he founded with his wife, Harvinder Kaur Baxi more than 30 years ago,  to export Recovered Fibre (waste paper) from the USA and United Kingdom.

The company very quickly expanded into France, Germany, Holland, Belgium, Italy & Spain, focusing on exports to the Indian sub-continent & the Far East. Its main markets now include India, Taiwan, South Korea, Thailand, China, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong, Malaysia & Vietnam

Operating from its Head Office in London, the company exports many different grades of Recovered Fibre (waste paper), to Asia & has offices in Germany & Asia.

Today, the company is one of the leading Recycling Export companies in Europe.

Ranjit Baxi is President – Paper Division, BIR (Bureau of International Recycling), an international trade federation representing the world’s recycling industry, with membership in more than 70 countries.

Mr. R. S. Baxi is also a major contributor to leading International Trade Journals, and speaks on Recycling to audiences across the globe.

 

Positions Held:

 

Directorships

  • Managing Director (Founder), J & H Sales (International) Ltd – exporting Recovered Fibre (waste paper) to China, Korea, India, Taiwan and other Asian countries, for recycling.      ( http://www.jandhsales.com )
  • Managing Director (Founder),Got Your Limited , an Internet Social Networking  / Advertising / Music company.   ( http://www.gotyour.com )
  • Director, Veolia Environmental Services (UK) Ltd

 

Non-Executive

  • Board Director,  Olympic Park Legacy Company – the company that will ensure there is a lasting legacy of the Olympic venues in London, after 2012 (2009 – to date)
  • Board Director, Think London – government funded company promoting inward investment in London (2004 – to date)
  • Board Director, Gateway to London Ltd – private/public funded inward investment and business retention agency covering the Thames Gateway region (2002 – to date)

 

Working with Educational/Professional Bodies

  • President – Paper Division, BIR (Bureau of International Recycling), an international trade federation representing the world’s recycling industry (2007 – to date)
  • Independent Governor – University of East London (2004 – to date)
  • Board Trustee  of Northwick Park Institute for Medical Research, London – ( NPIMR )

 

Charities Supported

  • Involved in many charitable and fund raising activities.
  • Supporting the Prince’s Trust (particularly with HRH Indian initiative for environmental projects in Rajasthan).

 

Social

    •  President, European Division – World Punjabi Organisation (WPO)