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'''Arif Patel''' (born May 15, 1973) is an entrepreneur known for his leadership in manufacturing, real estate, and fashion industries. Based in Dubai, Patel has made significant contributions through innovative business practices and a commitment to sustainability. He is the founder of Preston Trading and heads AP Properties, shaping developments in energy and real estate sectors respectively.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel: UAE-Based Philanthropist Expands Charitable Efforts on a Global Scale |url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-network/arif-patel-uae-based-philanthropist-expands-charitable-efforts-on-a-global-scale |website=Khaleej Times |date=2023-07-10 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Who is Arif Patel and why is he investing heavily in hometown Preston, UK? |url=https://www.thedailytimes.co.uk/general/who-is-arif-patel-and-why-is-he-investing-heavily-in-hometown-preston-uk/ |website=The Daily Times |date=2023-07-15 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Experts envision a shift in Dubai’s real estate market – Tips for investors |url=https://www.aninews.in/news/business/business/experts-envision-a-shift-in-dubais-real-estate-market-tips-for-investors20230529171350/ |website=ANI News |date=2023-05-29 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
== Early Life and Education ==
Arif Patel was born on May 15, 1973, in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. He spent his early years in Dubai, developing a strong interest in business and entrepreneurship. In 2010, Patel and his family moved to Preston, United Kingdom, seeking new opportunities. He pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of Central Lancashire, where he earned a degree in engineering. Patel furthered his education with a master’s degree in petroleum engineering from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland. His academic background provided a solid foundation for his future business ventures.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel Continues Leading Success in Dubai Business and Energy Sector |url=https://www.oneindia.com/partner-content/arif-patel-continues-leading-success-in-dubai-business-and-energy-sector-3854957.html |website=One India |date=2023-06-25 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
== Career ==
=== Garment Manufacturing ===
Arif Patel began his entrepreneurial journey in the garment manufacturing industry. He collaborated with Andrew Fox and Sam Mackenzie to produce high-quality underwear, textiles, and socks. This partnership revitalized Lancashire’s manufacturing sector. Patel invested $2 million in advanced fraud detection technologies to combat counterfeit goods, significantly impacting markets in Liverpool, Southampton, and Felixstowe. His efforts ensured the authenticity of designer clothing and bolstered local economies.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel's Insights on Ethical Trading in the Textile Industry |url=https://www.mid-day.com/brand-media/business-and-services/article/arif-patels-insights-on-ethical-trading-in-the-textile-industry-1143 |website=Mid-Day |date=2023-09-15 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
=== Preston Trading ===
In 2010, Patel founded Preston Trading, a company involved in engineering, mining, oilfield services, and oil and gas exploration and production. As the founder, owner, and chairman, Patel's strategic vision and leadership propelled Preston Trading to prominence in the energy sector. Under his guidance, the company established itself as a reputable and technologically advanced leader, contributing significantly to the industry’s growth.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel, UAE-based philanthropist, expands charitable efforts on a global scale |url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/kt-network/arif-patel-uae-based-philanthropist-expands-charitable-efforts-on-a-global-scale |website=Khaleej Times |date=2023-06-30 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
=== AP Properties ===
Patel also heads AP Properties, making significant contributions to the real estate market in Dubai. Known for his innovative and high-quality projects, Patel’s work in real estate has driven economic growth and created numerous employment opportunities. His developments are recognized for their attention to detail and commitment to excellence.<ref>{{cite web |title=Real Estate Tycoon and Philanthropist Arif Patel Invests $2 Million for Development of Fraud Detection Technology |url=https://www.ahmedabadmirror.com/real-estate-tycoon-and-philanthropist-arif-patel-invests-2-million-for-development-of-fraud-detection-technology/81868405.html |website=Ahmedabad Mirror |date=2023-07-15 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
=== Arif Patel UK ===
In the fashion industry, Patel founded the brand Arif Patel UK, which integrates Indian cultural inspirations into its designs. His work has gained international recognition, being showcased at prestigious fashion events and in major publications. Committed to sustainability, Patel uses environmentally friendly materials and responsible production methods. He collaborates with skilled artisans and weavers to blend traditional techniques with contemporary design.<ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel: A Global Entrepreneur Transforms Business and Society |url=https://zeenews.india.com/india/arif-patel-a-global-entrepreneur-transforms-business-and-society-2758135.html |website=Zee News |date=2023-07-20 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Experts envision a shift in Dubai’s real estate market – Tips for investors |url=https://theprint.in/ani-press-releases/experts-envision-a-shift-in-dubais-real-estate-market-tips-for-investors/1600762/ |website=The Print |date=2023-05-29 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
== Charities ==
Arif Patel is actively involved in philanthropic efforts, particularly in Dubai. He organizes charity campaigns and supports community events, demonstrating a strong commitment to social responsibility. Patel’s fashion ventures also contribute to various charitable initiatives, reflecting his dedication to making a positive societal impact.<ref>{{cite web |title=A Conversation with Arif Patel: Business Visionary and Philanthropist |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/hub4business/a-conversation-with-arif-patel-business-visionary-and-philanthropist |website=Outlook India |date=2023-07-10 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel: Indian Innovator Transforms UK and UAE Industries with Ethical Leadership in Real Estate, Fashion, and Manufacturing |url=https://boroktimes.com/arif-patel-indian-innovator-transforms-uk-and-uae-industries-with-ethical-leadership-in-real-estate-fashion-and-manufacturing/ |website=Borok Times |date=2023-08-01 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel Continues Leading Success in Dubai Business and Energy Sector |url=https://www.oneindia.com/partner-content/arif-patel-continues-leading-success-in-dubai-business-and-energy-sector-3854957.html |website=One India |date=2023-06-25 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel’s Creates Hundreds of Jobs in Preston, UK |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/impact-feature/story/arif-patels-creates-hundreds-of-jobs-in-preston-uk-2419476-2023-08-11 |website=India Today |date=2023-08-11 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel Expands Charity Work in Hometown Preston, UK |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/business/arif-patel-expands-charity-work-in-hometown-preston-uk/articleshow/101821424.cms?from=mdr |website=The Economic Times |date=2023-07-15 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Gulfex Demonstrates Commitment to Philanthropy and Social Impact Through Sale of Major Stake |url=https://gulfnews.com/business/corporate-news/gulfex-demonstrates-commitment-to-philanthropy-and-social-impact-through-sale-of-major-stake-1.1689153764894 |website=Gulf News |date=2023-07-15 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
== Recognition and Awards ==
Arif Patel has been recognized among the Top 10 Investment Company Executives, highlighting his strategic intelligence and leadership capabilities. His contributions across multiple sectors, including manufacturing, real estate, and fashion, have earned him numerous accolades and established him as a respected figure in the business community.
<ref>{{cite web |title=Arif Patel: An Inspiration of Entrepreneurial Excellence |url=https://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-arif-patel-from-preston-lancashire-uk-an-inspiration-of-entrepreneurial-excellence-3052465 |website=DNA India |date
=2023-07-25 |access-date=2024-07-02}}</ref>
== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://arif-patel.ae/ Official website]
* [https://arifpatelpreston.ae/ Official website of Arif Patel, Preston]
* [https://arifpateldubai.com Official website of Arif Patel, Dubai]

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