Ajay Piramal
$3.47B
as of 10/04/24
About Ajay Piramal
Ajay Piramal started out in his family's textile business at age 22 in 1977 but went on to build a pharma empire through acquisitions.
Piramal inked his biggest deal in 2010 when he sold his domestic formulations business to Abbott Labs for $3.8 billion.
In November 2020, Piramal sold his glass manufacturer Piramal Glass to private equity firm Blackstone for $1 billion.
In 2022, Piramal demerged the pharma and financial services businesses of his flagship Piramal Enterprises. Piramal Pharma was listed in October 2022.
Piramal's wife Swati is vice-chairman while his daughter Nandini and son Anand have board seats.
Personal stats
Citizenship
IndiaSource of wealth
PharmaceuticalsResidence
Mumbai, IndiaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
08/03/55 (age 69)Number of children
2Education
Bachelor of Arts/Science, University of Mumbai; Master of Business Administration, University of MumbaiSelf-made
inherited and growingAjay Piramal’s fortune is worth
58K
troy ounces of gold
53K
median U.S. household
35K
median U.S. income
0.069%
U.S. credit card volume
0.014%
GDP of the United States
0.01%
United States debt
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Did you know?
Piramal Alternatives, Piramal Group's fund management business, invested 2,500 million rupees in electric bus maker, PMI Electro Mobility Solutions, in October 2023.
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BSE INDIA | 500302-IN
Piramal EnterprisesBSE INDIA | 543635-IN
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