Gautam Adani
Gautam Adani was born in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India on June 24th, 1962 and is the Entrepreneur. At the age of 61, Gautam Adani biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Career
Adani began working as a youth in Mumbai, Pakistan, to work as a diamond sorter for Mahendra Brothers.
Mahasukhbhai Adani, the eldest brother of Mahasukhbhai Adani's 1980 purchase of a plastics unit in Ahmedabad and invited him to lead the company. Through polyvinyl chloride (PVC) imports, Adani's gateway to international trade emerged.
He began importing primary polymers for small-scale industries in 1988. Adani Exports, Adani Enterprises, Adani Enterprises, Adani Enterprises, the Adani Group's holding company, was founded in 1988. Initially, the firm was involved in agricultural and power commodities.
The economic liberalization policies in 1991 proved to be profitable for his company, and he began expanding the company to metals, clothing, and agro products.
Gujarat's government announced managerial outsourcing of the Mundra Port in 1994, and Adani was granted the assignment in 1995.
He built the first jetty in 1995. The operations, which were previously operated by Mundra Port & Special Economic Zone, were moved to Adani Ports & SEZ (APSEZ). Today, the company is the world's largest private multi-port operator. Mundra Port is India's biggest private sector port, with the capacity of handling nearly 210 million tonnes of cargo per annum.
Adani Power, Adani's power business arm, was established in 1996. Adani Power operates 4620MW thermal power plants, making them the country's largest private thermal power producer.
Adani entered the power generation industry in 2006. He owned Abbot Point Port in Australia and the Carmichael coal mine in Queensland from 2009 to 2012.
Adani won the world's biggest solar bid by the Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) in May 2020 worth US$6 billion. Adani Green's 8000MW photovoltaic power plant project will be funded by Adani Green; Adani Solar will produce 2000MW of additional solar cell and module manufacturing capacity.
Adani obtained a 74% interest in Mumbai International Airport, India's second busiest after Delhi, in September 2020.
Adani said the company is investing USD70 billion in a new green energy market in November 2021 while speaking at the Bloomberg India Economic Forum. In July 2022, he gave new details about how this funding could be used to build three giant factories: solar, electrolyzer (to make green hydrogen), wind turbine plants.
He became Asia's richest individual in February 2022, surpassing Mukesh Ambani. Fortune ranked him as the third richest person in the world in August 2022.
Adani's Adani family acquired Ambuja Cements and its affiliate ACC from Holcim Group for $10.5 billion in May 2022 through an overseas special-purpose company.
AMG Media Networks Limited (AMNL), a division of Adani Group, announced in August 2022 that it planned to buy RRPR Holding, the owner of 29.18% of national news broadcaster NDTV, and made a public bid to purchase a further 26%. Adani acquired his interest through a third party without informing the company's founders, former journalist Radhika Roy and her economist husband Prannoy Roy, and that the transaction was carried out "without hesitation, consent, or notice," according to NDTV's statement. Adani's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.