Arvind Poddar
$4.35B
as of 07/05/24
About Arvind Poddar
Arvind Poddar and his family control Balkrishna Industries, which provides off-highway tires for the agriculture, mining and construction sectors.
Poddar is chairman and managing director of the company while his son Rajiv is the joint managing director.
With roots in the textile business going back to 1951, Balkrishna Industries started making bicycle tires in 1963.
Poddar entered the off-highway tire market in the mid-1990s and now supplies to clients in Europe and the Americas.
In 2021, the company opened its newest factory in the western state of Maharashtra to manufacture agricultural and industrial tires.
Personal stats
Citizenship
IndiaSource of wealth
TiresResidence
Mumbai, IndiaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
11/07/57 (age 66)Number of children
2Self-made
inherited and growingArvind Poddar’s fortune is worth
73K
troy ounces of gold
67K
median U.S. household
44K
median U.S. income
0.087%
U.S. credit card volume
0.017%
GDP of the United States
0.013%
United States debt
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BSE INDIA | 502355-IN
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