Name
Rajju Shroff
Rajju Shroff
Mumbai, India
Bachelor of Arts/Science, Bombay University
India
agrochemicals, Self Made
$1,700,000,000
1425
#1425 Billionaires 2019
#86 India's Richest 2017
Rajju Shroff is the founder of crop protection company UPL, owning 26% of the company.After its $4.2 billion acquisition of Arista LifeSciences in 2018, UPL is now among the top five agro-chemical companies in the world.UPL's product range includes insecticides, fungicides and seeds.Shroff's older son Jai is the company's chief executive officer and vice chairman.
The company was started in 1969 to produce red phosphorous for industrial chemicals.UPL debuted on Forbes Asia's prestigious Fab 50 list in 2017.
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