Portrait of Arvind Poddar

Rank #1548

Arvind Poddar

Net worth $2.7B

Tires · India

Born
Nov 07, 1957
Age
68
Source
Tires
Residence
Mumbai
Citizenship
India
Marital status
Married
Children
2
Education

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Arvind Poddar and his family control Balkrishna Industries, which provides off-highway tires for the agriculture, mining and construction sectors.
  • Poddar is chairman and managing director of the company while his son Rajiv is the joint managing director.
  • With roots in the textile business going back to 1951, Balkrishna Industries started making bicycle tires in 1963.
  • Poddar entered the off-highway tire market in the mid-1990s and now supplies to clients in Europe and the Americas.
  • In 2021, the company opened its newest factory in the western state of Maharashtra to manufacture agricultural and industrial tires.

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