Aditya Birla Group Profile
A US $44.3 billion corporation
Founded in 1857: Seth Shiv Narayan Birla commences cotton trading operations at Pilani, Rajasthan, sets foundation of the Birla Group of Companies
Is in the League of Fortune 500
An extraordinary force of over 120,000 employees, belonging to 42 nationalities
Over 50 per cent of its revenues flow from its overseas operations spanning 35 countries
Named the AON best employer in India for 2018 - the third time over the last 7 years
The Group topped the Nielsen's Corporate Image Monitor 2014-15 and emerged as the 'No.1 Corporate', the 'Best in Class', for the third consecutive year
Number of companies: 38
Companies listed on BSE and NSE:
Grasim Industries Limited
Hindalco Industries Limited
UltraTech Cement Limited
Vodafone Idea Limited
Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail Limited
Aditya Birla Capital Limited
Globally, the Aditya Birla Group is
1st in aluminium rolling 1st in viscose staple fibre 1st in carbon black
2nd in telecom
4th in cement (excluding China)
4th largest producer of insulators
In India, the Group leads in several sectors
No. 1 fashion (branded apparel) and lifestyle player
No. 1 mobile telephony company
The 2nd largest player in viscose filament yarn
The largest producer in the chlor-alkali sector
No. 1 player in grey cement, white cement and concrete
A leading player in life insurance and asset management
Beyond business
Reaches out annually to 7.5 million people through the Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiatives and Rural Development
Works in 5,000 villages globally
Runs 56 schools which provide quality education to 46,500 children. Of these 18,000 students belong to the underprivileged segment
Merit scholarships are given to 24,000 children from the interiors
Its 20 hospitals tend to more than a million villagers
Ongoing education, healthcare and sustainable livelihood projects in Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Egypt, Korea and Brazil lift thousands of people out of poverty
Providing mid-day meals to 74,000 children through Akshaya Patra
Leadership team CHAIRMAN
Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla
BUSINESS DIRECTORS
Mr. Ajay Srinivasan Director, Financial Services
Mr. Ashok Gupta Group General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer Director, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Limited
Mr. Dilip Gaur Business Head - Pulp & Fibre Business Managing Director, Grasim Industries Limited
Mr. Himanshu Kapania Non-Executive Director, Vodafone Idea Limited Director, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Limited Vice Chairman, Grasim Industries Limited
Mr. K. K. Maheshwari Managing Director, UltraTech Cement Limited
Mr. Pranab Barua Business Director, Aditya Birla Retail Limited Non-Executive Director, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited Group Mentor
Dr. Santrupt Misra Chief Executive Officer, Carbon Black Business Director, Chemicals Director, Group Human Resources
Mr. Satish Pai Managing Director Hindalco Industries Limited
Business Heads & CEO
Mr. Ashish Dikshit Business Head and Managing Director, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited
Mr. Balesh Sharma CEO, Vodafone Idea Limited
Mr. D. Shivakumar Corporate Strategy & Business Development, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Limited Business Head, Birla White
Mr. Dev Bhattacharya Group Executive President & Business Head, E-Commerce, Solar Power, Payment Bank and New Ventures
Mr. H. K. Agarwal Business Head, Fibre Business
Mr. K. C. Jhanwar Business Head, Cement Dy. Managing Director, UltraTech Cement Limited
Mr. Kalyan Madabhushi Business Head, Chemicals Sector
Mr. Shrijeet Mishra Chief Innovation Officer and Head Group Services, Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private Limited
Mr. Steven Fisher Business Head, Novelis
Mr. Sushil Agarwal Group CFO; Whole Time Director & CFO, Grasim Industries Limited
Mr. Thomas Varghese Business Head, Textiles, Acrylic Fibre & Overseas Spinning
Mr. Tuhin Mukherjee Sector Head, Minerals Resource Development Managing Director, Essel Mining & Industries Limited
Senior Leaders
Mrs. Rajashree Birla Chairperson, The Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiative and Rural Development Mr. Askaran Agarwala Birla Group Trusts & Special Community Projects Mr. Debu Bhattacharya Vice-Chairman and Non-Executive Director, Hindalco Vice Chairman, Novelis Group Mentor Chairman – BRC (Manufacturing) Non-Executive Director - Vodafone Idea Limited Mr. Shailendra Jain Business Review Council
Contact Aditya Birla Centre 3rd Floor, S K Ahire Marg Worli, Mumbai – 400 030 INDIA Tel: 022 - 6652 5000 Updated on 15 January 2019
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