Meeting with the Indian billionaire, who once served as chairman of IPL, Rs 139,11 crore, now runs a Rs 161,42 crore company.
The 78-year-old currently works in different parts of the business with his three sons as one of India’s oldest pharmaceutical companies.
IPL 2025 will begin on March 22 with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) holding their first match against Royal Challenger Bangalore (RCB). The cash-rich competition is led by the chairman. In this article, we will introduce you to a former IPL chairman who is now a billionaire and runs a company of Rs 161.42 crore. His name is Chirayu Amin, and his founder Lalit Modi served as chairman of the IPL for 17 months after being fired in 2010. He is now an Indian billionaire businessman, cricket manager and pharma tycoon. The 78-year-old currently leads Alembic Pharma, one of India’s oldest pharmaceutical companies, serving as chairman and CEO. The company has a market capitalization of Rs 161,42 crore. The pharmaceutical company was founded in 1907 by his grandfather to make tin agents and alcohol. Amin has worked in a pharmaceutical company since 1967.
Chirayu Amin’s Net Assets
According to Forbes, Amin is one of the richest people in the country, with a net worth of US$1.6 billion or Rs 13.91 crore. He is the brother-in-law of the demanding consumer billionaire Mariwala. Amin is also the vice president of the Council for Control of Cricket India (BCCI). His company Alembic earns more than one-third of its annual revenue from the domestic market selling generic drugs, including the popular cough syrup diced protein. Amin is also the chairman of the Indian Chamber of Commerce Federation. He is also the president of the Varoda Cricket Association.
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Chirayu Amin’s personal life
Born in Vadodara, Gujarat, he married Malika Chirayu Amin, the duo has three sons who work in different areas of their business. Amin holds an MBA from Seton Hall University in the United States. He received a Bachelor of Arts/Science from the University of Varoda.
