Samir Mehta

$6.67B

as of 07/05/24

About Samir Mehta

Samir Mehta gets the bulk of his wealth from Torrent Pharmaceuticals, flagship of his family's Ahmedabad-based Torrent Group.

The 65-year-old company was founded by his late father Uttambhai Nathalal Mehta, who was a salesman for Swiss pharma giant Sandoz.

He also has a stake in Torrent Power, which provides electricity in his home state of Gujarat and two other states.

While Samir Mehta runs the pharma unit, his older sibling Sudhir's son,Jinal, oversees the power firm.

In 2022 Torrent Group forayed into the diagnostics business by setting up Torrent Diagnostics.

Personal stats

Citizenship

India

Source of wealth

Pharmaceuticals, power

Residence

Ahmedabad, India

Marital status

Married

Birth date

09/18/63 (age 60)

Number of children

Self-made

inherited and growing

Samir Mehta’s fortune is worth

111K

troy ounces of gold

103K

median U.S. household

67K

median U.S. income

0.133%

U.S. credit card volume

0.027%

GDP of the United States

0.02%

United States debt

Net worth history

Annual ranking

Did you know?

His father started his career as a government clerk in 1944.

Net worth over time

Real-time ranking

Financial assets

BSE INDIA | 500420-IN

Torrent Pharmaceuticals

BSE INDIA | 532779-IN

Torrent Power