Ajay Parekh
$2.58B
$4.2M (0.2%)
as of 12/03/24
About Ajay Parekh
Ajay Parekh is executive vice chairman of Pidilite Industries, a company founded by his late father, Balvant Parekh, in 1959.
He has a minority stake in Pidilite, which is India's leading maker of adhesives and sealants.
Older brother Madhukar Parekh, also a billionaire, chairs Pidilite.
Pidilite's range of products includes construction chemicals, art materials and organic pigments.
In 2020, Pidilite acquired the Indian subsidiary of U.S.-based Huntsman Group for $290 million.
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IndiaSource of wealth
AdhesivesResidence
Mumbai, IndiaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
06/23/57 (age 67)Number of children
2Self-made
inherited and growingAjay Parekh’s fortune is worth
43K
troy ounces of gold
40K
median U.S. household
26K
median U.S. income
0.052%
U.S. credit card volume
0.01%
GDP of the United States
0.008%
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Pidilite is best known for its iconic white glue, Fevicol, popularized over the decades with clever advertising.
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