Kochouseph Chittilappilly
$1.16B
as of 08/18/26
About Kochouseph Chittilappilly
In 1977, Kochouseph Chittilappilly borrowed $1,500 from his father to set up a small unit to make voltage stabilizers.
Over four decades he built it into Kochi-based V-Guard Industries. The company's portfolio now includes kitchen appliances, air coolers and solar water heaters.
Chittilappily expanded into amusement parks in 2000 with Wonderla Holidays.
These days, Chittilappily is busy with his property venture, Veegaland Developers and his charitable foundation.
Personal stats
Citizenship
IndiaSource of wealth
Electrical appliancesResidence
Kochi, IndiaMarital status
MarriedBirth date
12/27/50 (age 75)Number of children
2Self-made
self-madeKochouseph Chittilappilly’s fortune is worth
19K
troy ounces of gold
18K
median U.S. household
12K
median U.S. income
0.023%
U.S. credit card volume
0.005%
GDP of the United States
0.003%
United States debt
Net worth history
Annual ranking
Did you know?
His two sons run V-Guard and Wonderla.
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Financial assets
BSE INDIA | 532953-IN
V-Guard IndustriesBSE INDIA | 538268-IN
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