Shabir Shawl
Founder & Visionary Leader — Volton Solar Energy
About Shabir Shawl
Founder
Born into a respected jewellery family, Shabir Shawl built a 24+ year international fashion empire across the UK, USA, and Europe before making a bold transition into renewable energy — founding Volton Solar Energy with a clear mission to deliver clean, reliable, and sustainable solar solutions.
Early Life
Roots & Background
Shabir Shawl grew up in a respected jewellery family where business and leadership were part of everyday life. This upbringing instilled deep values of hard work, trust, and dedication from a very young age. His family environment naturally shaped his entrepreneurial mindset. Business was never just a career choice — it was a core part of his identity from the very beginning.
Education
Academic & Personal Development
Shabir completed his graduation in Science, developing a practical, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset. During college, he was known for his confident, friendly, and outgoing personality. He built strong social connections and natural leadership qualities that later became a major strength in his global entrepreneurial journey.
Career
International Fashion Business
Driven by ambition, Shabir entered the fashion industry with a bold vision and built a company in Europe that expanded internationally across the UK, USA, and Europe over 24+ years. The fashion industry became his platform for creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurial expression — teaching him branding, risk-taking, and how to thrive in global markets.
The Bold Pivot
Entering Renewable Energy
After two decades in fashion, Shabir made a visionary shift into the renewable energy sector. His passion for meaningful impact inspired him to establish VOLTON SOLAR ENERGY. This was not only a business decision but a commitment toward environmental responsibility, sustainability, and long-term societal progress.
Jewellery Family
Raised in a business-oriented family, learning trust, hard work, and leadership from the ground up.
Science Graduate
Built analytical thinking and strong social skills that formed a sharp entrepreneurial foundation.
Fashion Empire
Built a thriving international fashion business across the UK, USA, and Europe.
Volton Solar Energy
Founding and leading Volton Solar Energy — driving clean, affordable, sustainable energy for all.
Vision, Leadership & Commitment
Shabir believes leadership is about inspiring people through actions, courage, and vision — built on confidence, discipline, trust, and leading from the front. He is committed to:
“Success belongs to those willing to evolve, take risks, and step beyond their comfort zones. From a jewellery family to a fashion empire to a renewable energy revolution — life rewards those who never stop growing.”
— Shabir Shawl, Founder, Volton Solar Energy
