Aditya Birla Group Profile

 A global conglomerate
 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 140,000 employees, belonging to 100 nationalities
 Over 50 per cent of its revenues flow from its overseas operations spanning 36 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
 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
 3rd in cement (excluding China)
 3rd largest producer of insulators
In India, the Group leads in several sectors

 No. 1 fashion (branded apparel) and lifestyle player

 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 9 million people through the Aditya Birla Centre for Community
Initiatives and Rural Development
 Works in 7,000 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
Chief Executive, Aditya Birla Capital Ltd.
 Mr. Ashok Gupta
Group General Counsel & Chief Legal Officer
 Mr. Dilip Gaur
Managing Director, Grasim Industries Limited
 Mr. Himanshu Kapania
Director, Telecom
 Mr. K. K Maheshwari
Vice Chairman, Business Review Council
Mentor, Trading Business
  Dr. Santrupt Misra
Chief Executive Officer, Birla Carbon
Director, Chemicals , Fertilsers & Insulators
Director, Group Human Resources
 Mr. Satish Pai
Managing Director, Hindalco Industries Limited
 Mr. Sushil Agarwal
Group Chief Financial Officer
 Mr. K. C. Jhanwar
Managing Director, UltraTech Cement Limited

Business Heads & CEO

 Mr. Ashish Dikshit

Managing Director, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited
 Mr. Dev Bhattacharya
Business Head, Solar Business & New Business Ventures
 Mr. H. K. Agarwal
Business Head & Chief Manufacturing Officer, Pulp & Fibre
 Mr. E.R. Raj Narayanan
Business Head & Chief Manufacturing Officer, UltraTech Cement Ltd.
 Mr. Kalyan Madabhushi
Business Head, Chemicals, Fertilisers & Insulators
 Mr. Shiv Shivakumar
Group Executive President, Corporate Strategy & Business Development
 Mr. Shrijeet Mishra
Chief Innovation Officer and Head Group Services
 Mr. Steven Fisher
President & Chief Executive Officer, Novelis Inc
 Mr. Thomas Varghese
Business Head, Textiles, Acrylic Fibre & Overseas Spinning
 Mr. Tuhin Mukherjee
Managing Director, Essel Mining & Industries Ltd.
Sector Head, Mineral Resources Development
 Mr. Vivek Agrawal
Business Head & Chief Marketing Officer, UltraTech Cement
 Mr. Atul Daga
Executive Director & CFO, UltraTech Cement
Senior Leaders

 Mrs. Rajashree Birla

Chairperson, The Aditya Birla Centre for Community Initiative and Rural Development
 Mr. Askaran Agarwala
Group Advisor, Birla Group Trusts & Special Community Projects
 Mr. Debu Bhattacharya
Chairman BRC – Manufacturing (Business Review Council)
Group Mentor
 Mr. Shailendra Jain
Member, Business Review Council
 Mr. Sushil Kumar Saboo
Advisor

Contact

Aditya Birla Centre

Useful links
3rd Floor, S K Ahire Marg
 Downloads
Worli, Mumbai – 400 030
 Businesses and brands
INDIA
 Investors
Tel: 022 - 6652 5000

Updated on 26 April 2021