Shashikant Nand kishore Ruia, Chairman, Essar Group, is a first generation entrepreneur industrialist. He has made invaluable contributions toward strengthening the core and infrastructure sectors in India and has steered the Essar Group to a premier position in global industry.
Shashi Ruia began his career in the family business in 1965 under the guidance of his father, the late Nand Kishore Ruia. Along with his brother Ravi Ruia, he was instrum...
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Shashikant Nand kishore Ruia, Chairman, Essar Group, is a first generation entrepreneur industrialist. He has made invaluable contributions toward strengthening the core and infrastructure sectors in India and has steered the Essar Group to a premier position in global industry.
Shashi Ruia began his career in the family business in 1965 under the guidance of his father, the late Nand Kishore Ruia. Along with his brother Ravi Ruia, he was instrumental in Essar's foray into businesses that were the domain of multinational giants or Indian public sector units: Shipping, marine construction, steel, power, telecom, offshore engineering and oil exploration. His vision saw the Essar Group gain a first mover advantage in many of these businesses.
Shashi Ruia has masterminded the group's business strategy and consolidated a range of activities through backward and forward integration. This has enabled the group unleash unique synergies across its businesses.
Essar Group is a multinational...
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