Chaitanya Desai

Chaitanya Desai (#2347)

Global Rank #2347

Country Rank #157

Country India

Chaitanya Desai is listed among the world billionaires tracked by Iconic Billionaires.

$ 2 B
Electric cables
India
M
55 Years

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Quick Facts

Global Rank #2,347

Country Rank #157

Net Worth $1.8B

Previous Worth $1.7B

Worth Change +$0.1B

Country India

Industry Electric cables

Age 55 Years

Gender M

Worth As Of May 4, 2026

Last Refreshed 01 Aug 2026, 12:00 AM

Residence Mumbai, India

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Personal Stats

Age 55

Source Of Wealth Electric cables

Residence Mumbai, India

Citizenship India

Marital Status Married

Children 2

Education Bachelor of Science in Engineering, The University of Pennsylvania; Bachelor of Arts/Economics, The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania

Net Worth Change +$0.1B +5.9% from previous worth

Previous Net Worth $1.7B

Current Net Worth $1.8B

Worth as of May 4, 2026

About Me

Chaitanya Desai is the managing director of Mumbai-based Apar Industries. The 68-year-old company manufactures conductors, electric cables, speciality oils, polymers and lubricants. His older brother Kushal is chairman and managing director of Apar Industries. Apar was originally called Power Cables when it was set up in 1958 by his late father Dharamsinh Desai.

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His mother Maithili Desai hails from the Mafatlal family, an old textile clan in Mumbai.

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