Gautam Adani
Gautam Adani
Gautam Adaniis an Indian business tycoon who is the chairman and founder of Adani Group. According to Forbes, his personal wealth is estimated to be $7.1 billion as of September 2014. He founded The Adani Group in 1988 and today it is a globally integrated infrastructure player with businesses spanning coal trading, coal mining, oil & gas exploration, ports, multi-modal logistics, power generation, Agri Infrastructure, edible oil & transmission and gas distribution. With business experience of more than 33 years,...
NationalityIndian
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth24 June 1962
CityAhmedabad, India
CountryIndia
I was in college for two years but I didn´t attend too much. Then I decided to drop out. I was having too many nightmares about failing in the exams.
My investment strategy, which is to focus on sectors that are a national priority for India, hasn't changed.
Every economic opinion is associated with a set of assumptions.
Modi government has not flouted any rule or regulation to help anyone.
Mundra Port remains committed towards setting up of world-class port infrastructure and facilities in India.
I am not attracted to those politicians who are short on vision and only want to make money. I like those who have vision.
The commencement of coal mining at Parsa Kente is a milestone event in coal mining sector.
Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
Business is all about risk taking and managing uncertainties and turbulence.
One of the strengths of Adani is that, because we are controlling mines, ships, ports and logistics, we are the cheapest solution provider for end users.
When you are in the infrastructure sector, you've to work along with the government.
Either you are extrovert or introvert, and so I am an introvert in that sense. I'm not a social person that wants to go to parties.
I analyse in my own way, in very simple, no-jargon language. If somebody is talking in very complicated way, I never like that.
Either you sit on the pile of cash, or you continue to grow.