Adi Godrej
Adi Godrej
Adi Burjorji Godrej, is an Indian industrialist and businessman, head of the Godrej family, and chairman of the Godrej Group. As of 2015, he is the 405th richest person in the world with a net worth of US$4.0 billion...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth3 April 1942
CountryIndia
domestic objective operations time
We started the 10/10 objective in 2011, and that time, our turnover was about Rs. 15,000 crore. We would like to have a turnover of Rs. 1,50,000 crore by 2021. This will be through high growth in domestic and international operations as well as through acquisitions.
acquired brands
We find it much better not to try and take the Godrej brand across, but use very strong brands we have acquired in different geographies and push them.
acquire developing estimate
When we acquire businesses in the developing world, we estimate if the growth opportunities are strong.
There are too many politicians in the world and too few statesmen.
handed lee sold
We were licencees of Sara Lee Corp's air freshener brand Ambi Pur, which they sold to Procter and Gamble. So we handed it over to Procter and Gamble. Now we will introduce our own brand of air freshener.