Ajay Piramal (#1448)
If it happens, it's good; but if it didn't happen, it's still good.
- $ 3 B
- Pharmaceuticals
- India
- M
- 70 Years
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About Me
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 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 chairperson, while his daughter Nandini and son Anand have board seats.
Achievements
Career Highlights
A snapshot of the defining milestones, leadership decisions, and breakthroughs that shaped Ajay Piramal’s rise and global influence.
Wealth Growth
Net Worth Growth Over Time
Tracking Ajay Piramal’s net worth journey over the years, highlighting key growth phases and financial milestones.
Current Net Worth: $2.9B
(May 4, 2026)
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