Madhukar Parekh
Madhukar Parekh ( full name Madhukar Balvantray Parekh, also known as M.B. Parekh) is an Indian entrepreneur, Chairman of Pidilite Industries, a global company among the leaders in adhesives and sealants, construction chemicals, hobby colours.[1] Madhukar is 34th richest Indian with a net worth of $ 2.4 billions as of 2014.[2][3]
Early Years
Madhukar born in the family of Banvantray Kalyanji Parekh in Mumbai India. Madhukar completed Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Mumbai University and Masters in Chemical engineering from University of Wisconsin USA in 1969. Madhukar joined Abbot Laboratories USA after his masters degree.[4]
Madhukar Joined his father’s business Pidilite Industries in 1971[5][6]
Awards & Recognitions
- 1. Ranked 13 on Business Today Top 25 business leaders in India 2012[7]
- 2. Chemtech Business leader of the Year 2013[8]
- 3. Ranked 34 on Forbes India Richest list 2014
- 3. EY Entrepreneur of the year - Consumer products 2014[9]
Associations
Madhukar serves as the chairman and managing director of Vinyl Chemicals India Limited, an Independent non executive director of Excel Industries Limited . Madhukar also serves as an Executive Director of Pidilite Industries and Vinyl Chemicals India Ltd. [10]
Family
Madhukar is married, have two children and lives in Mumbai India
References
- ^ "Madhukar Parekh's Pidilite Industries Earns His Family $1.36 Billion". Forbes. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "India's Richest List - Madhukar Parekh". Forbes. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "The Best Global Brands 2014". Brand Channel. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Madhukar Parekh Of Pidilite Is Moving From Strength To Strength". Forbes. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Can Pidilite Keep Blowing Its Trumpet?". Outlook Business. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "A tale of sticky success". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Long distance champs". Business Today. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Leadership & Excellence Awards". www.pidilite.com. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "The winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year 2014 awards". EY. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
- ^ "Madhukar Balvantray Parekh". Bloomberg. Retrieved 2 March 2015.