Companies like Birla and Deepak Nitrate fuel India’s infrastructure and agriculture chemicals, while Varun and Deviyani make household brands. Together, they drive innovation and growth across diverse sectors, building a stronger nation.
Aditya Birla Group
Seth Shiv Narayan Birla started with cotton trading in 1857, and his son, Ghanshyam Das Birla, established multiple manufacturing enterprises in several sectors. These companies operated under individual names like Birla Jute Mills, Birla Cotton Mills, etc., without a singular overarching brand.
Aditya VikramBirla’s father is B.K. Birla and B.K Birla’s father Ghanshyam took the helm in 1969, propelling the group into new domains like metals and telecom. During this expansion, the “Aditya Birla Group” moniker gained prominence, reflecting Aditya’s leadership and vision.
Kumar Mangalam Birla is the CEO of the Aditya Birla Group, with a total net worth of the company of $82 billion as of 2022. Their conglomerate is comprised of over 40 companies across 14 industries. Their diverse portfolio, nurtured by Birla’s vision, spans the globe, from metals and fashion to telecom and finance.
Deepak Nitrite
In 1970, Chimanlal Khimchand Mehta founded Deepak Nitrite for the business of sodium nitrate and specialty chemicals for diverse industries, from dyes and drugs to construction and life-saving medicines.
Even agriculture joins the mix with their agrochemicals. Innovation and sustainability fuel their growth, creating a vibrant chemical tapestry, one molecule at a time.
Under Deepak’s leadership, the company divided into various businesses including nitrates has grown into a diversified chemical giant. Although the historical nickname “Deepak Nitrite” remains, the company’s impact extends far beyond nitrates and has become an integral part of India’s economic and social well-being.
Deepak Nitrate currently trading at Rs 2,375 per share with a total market capitalization of 32,480 crores.
Varun Beverage and Deviyani International
Ravi Jaipuria, India’s “Cola King,” is a self-made titan who built a fizzy empire beyond mere soda. His Varun Beverages quenches thirst globally as PepsiCo’s 2nd largest bottler outside the US, earning him a coveted spot on the Forbes list.
Ravi Jaipuria reigns over a diversified empire built on family ties and ambition. His son, Varun, pilots Varun Beverages, PepsiCo’s global soda kingpin outside the US, With Ravi setting the course, Varun bubbling over with beverages.
While his daughter Devyani heads Devyani International, India’s Yum! Brands queen, dishing up KFC, Pizza Hut, and more. also, Devyani adds flavor to food, they’re a family business dynasty, each playing a key role in quenching India’s thirst and hunger.
Currently, Varun Beverage Ltd is trading at Rs 1,241.60 per share with a market capitalization of Rs 1,61,000 crores on the exchange. Similarly Deviyani International is trading at Rs 189.65 per share with a market capitalization of Rs 22,930 crores.
Written by Sriram KV
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