WADIA GROUP
The Wadia Group journey started in 1736 by Parsi Lovji Nuserwanjee Wadia. Lovji Wadia secured contracts with the British East India Company to build ships and docks in Bombay in 1736. Its headquarter is in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It is one of the oldest conglomerates of India. The Bombay dey-dock, the first dry-dock in Asia, was built by Lovji and his brother Sorabji in 1750. This industry is 284 years old. This industry is chaired by Nusli Wadia and owned by Wadia family. Its total revenues are 28,000 crores.
Sectors
It has multi business portfolio in Textile, Aviation, Chemicals, Food processing, Plantations, Media and Real estate. Wadia group operates in 12 subsidiaries with ten brands over three district sectors : Dawagen, Sina’at anf Mazareh.
Shareholders
Wadia Group has various shareholders, list of some shareholders is as follows :
• DPI products and services ltd. – 0.13%
• Diana Claire Wadia – 0.67%
• Ben Nevis Investment ltd. – 4.98%
• Ness Nusli Wadia – 0.59%
• Jehangir Nusli Wadia – 0.14%
• Newpoint Enterprises ltd. – 0.12%
• Estate of smt Bachuobai Woronzow – 0.39%
• Wadia techno engineering services ltd. – 0.09%
• Heera Holdings and Leasing private ltd. – 0.82%
• Dina Neville Wadia – 0.29%
• Baymanco Investments ltd. – 22.91%
• Mauteen Nusli Wadia – 0.28%
• Naira Holdings – 1.33%
• NN Wadia Admin of estate of LTEF Dinshaw – 0%
• Havenkores Real Estates pvt. Ltd. – 0.13%
• Lotus Viniyog ltd. – 0.07%
• Macrofil Investments ltd. – 0.22%
• Nowrosjee Wadia and Sons ltd. – 1.66%
Companies under Wadia Group
The Wadia Group consists of several companies, some are listed as follows :
• Bombay Dyeing – Established in 1879
• Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation – Established in 1863
• Britannia Industries – Established in 1918
• National Peroxide ltd. – Established in 1999
• Fly Smart
• Bombay Realty
• Adix Wte
Top 10 competitors of Wadia Group
✓ Malbar Investments
✓ The Xander Group
✓ Blackstone
✓ Carlyle
✓ Apollo
✓ KKR
✓ Black Rock
✓ Fortress
✓ TPG Capital
✓ Morgan Stanley
Profit Interestingly,
the company had come out with a better financial performance in the last financial year and it recorded a 15% jump in its net profit to Rs. 1,155.46 crore as against Rs. 1,003.96 crore in the previous year. Total income from operations went up by 10.88% to Rs. 11,261.12 crore in FY19. While commenting on the outlook jist after announcing the financial year results, Managing Director Varun Berry said the company has witnessed slowdown in the market in the recent months.
Subsidiaries
Go Air,
Britannia Industries,
Bombay Dyeing,
Bombay Realty,
Bombay BurmahTrading Corporation,
National Peroxide,
Wadia Techno-Engineering.
Top 10 Business Families in India
• Ambani Family• Godrej Family
• Hinduja Family
• Adani Family
• Damini Family
• Burman Family
• Bajaj Family
• Lohia Family
• Bangur Family
• Wadia Family
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