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A Legacy of Vision and Growth

Founded in 1985 by Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, Ruparelia Group has grown from a small forex trading business into one of Uganda’s most influential business conglomerates. Over the decades, the Group has expanded into banking, hospitality, education, real estate and horticulture, shaping industries and setting new benchmarks for business excellence.
Today, Ruparelia Group operates across multiple sectors, making a significant impact on Uganda’s economy. Our core businesses span hospitality, real estate, education, floriculture, insurance, finance, recruitment, media and philanthropy, all contributing to the nation’s growth and development.
Brand Values

Our Business

Adhering to the highest standards and best practices in our core markets.

Our Community

Being a responsible steward of the environment and creating a positive impact on our community. Embracing open communication, teamwork, trust, transparency and collaboration.

Openness

We stay accessible. We are open to new ideas and experiences. We are curious and we enjoy learning and exploring.

Integrity

We value fairness and moral principles. Honesty and reliability are our moral compass to strengthen the bonds with our stakeholders.

Agility

We are innovators and initiators. We have the courage to lead change and we implement new technologies as game changers.

Partnership

We are committed to building a prosperous society by creating equal opportunities for all. At the heart of our philanthropic efforts lie the communities around us.
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We take accountability

We bring the right people together to challenge established thinking and drive transform in 2020

We take accountability

We bring the right people together to challenge established thinking and drive transform in 2020

The shape of the future

With a strong foundation built on innovation, excellence and impact, Ruparelia Group continues to drive progress in Uganda and beyond.

Our Vision

To be the leading investment group in Uganda, fostering economic growth and sustainable development through innovation and strategic business expansion.

Our Mission

To create value for stakeholders by delivering high-quality services, fostering partnerships, and maintaining a commitment to integrity, excellence and social responsibility.

Leadership

Our Governance

We invest and operate where we can make a difference, based on deep industry insights in areas that we know. We believe that to be successful we have to bring much more than just money.
Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia (born 17 January 1956) is a Ugandan business magnate and investor. He is the chairman and majority shareholder in the Ruparelia Group companies. His investments are mainly in the banking, insurance, education, broadcasting, real estate, floriculture and hotels and resorts sectors. According to Forbes and other sources, Ruparelia is one of the wealthiest individuals in Uganda and one of the richest investors on the Uganda Securities Exchange, with an estimated net worth of US$1.2 billion
Dr. Sudhir RupareliaFounder
Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia
Jyotsna is the wife to Sudhir Ruparelia; and also a director of Ruparelia Group of Companies. Jyotsna has been instrumental in the growth and expansion of the Ruparelia family business where she has actively participated in operations and management. She heads the grants division of the Foundation. Her expertise is in foreign exchange operations and financial management. Jyotsna is well-known for her expert decision-making and management skills which have seen her successfully co-steered the various businesses to success.
Mrs. Jyotsna Ruparelia
Mrs. Jyotsna Ruparelia
Sheena Ruparelia, the daughter of renowned business magnate Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia, is making waves in Uganda's corporate world. Following in her father's footsteps, Sheena has established herself as a force to be reckoned with, particularly in the realms of project management and philanthropy. Born on December 23, 1988, Sheena holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Accountancy from City, University of London. Her academic background has served her well, as she has taken on various roles within the Ruparelia Group, including Director and Trustee.
Mrs. Sheena RupareliaDirector
Mrs. Sheena Ruparelia
Rajiv Ruparelia is in charge of the general welfare department of the Ruparelia Group of Companies and fervently works towards promoting sports in the country. A graduate of Financial Management, Rajiv started his own business at the age of 17 and as one of the directors, continues to manage several family businesses. He was educated in the UK, and returned to support his country’s growth.
Mr. Rajiv RupareliaDirector
Mr. Rajiv Ruparelia

Our Governance

Brand

About our brands

We invest and operate where we can make a difference, based on deep industry insights in areas that we know. We believe that to be successful we have to bring much more than just money.

Our Footprint

We invest and operate where we can make a difference, based on deep industry insights in areas that we know. We believe that to be successful we have to bring much more than We have a workforce of approximately 5,000 employees (Uganda).

Started Journey
1985
Establishment of the first forex trading business.
1985
Expansion into real estate through Meera Investments.
1994
Diversification into hospitality, education, and agriculture
2002-Present
Organised Eye Camp in Kamuli
2010
Awarded Top Tourism Investor
2018

We invest and operate where we can make a difference, based on deep industry insights in areas that we know. We believe that to be successful we have to bring much more than juWe have a workforce of approximately 5,000 employees (Uganda).