Madhukar Parekh

Madhukar Balvantray Parekh is an Indian entrepreneur, Chairman of Pidilite Industries, a global company among the leaders in adhesives and sealants, construction chemicals, hobby colors. Madhukar is 16th richest Indian with a net worth of US$7.5 billion as of 2019.

Early years
Madhukar born in the family of Banvantray Kalyanji Parekh in Gujarati Vaishnav Bania Family in Mumbai India. Madhukar completed Bachelor of Science in Engineering from the University Department of Chemical Technology of University of Mumbai and Masters in Chemical engineering from University of Wisconsin United States in 1969. Madhukar joined Abbot Laboratories USA after his masters degree.

Madhukar Joined his father's business Pidilite Industries in 1971

Awards & Recognitions
 1. Ranked 13 on Business Today Top 25 business leaders in India 2012
 2. Chemtech Business leader of the Year 2013
 3. Ranked  34 on Forbes India Richest list 2014
 3. EY  Entrepreneur of the year - Consumer products 2014

Associations
Madhukar serves as the chairman and managing director of Vinyl Chemicals India Limited, an Independent non executive director of Excel Industries Limited . Madhukar also serves as an Executive Director of Pidilite Industries and Vinyl Chemicals India Ltd.

Family
Madhukar is married, have two children and lives in Mumbai India

References

Category:Living people
Category:Businesspeople from Mumbai
Category:Indian billionaires
Category:University of Mumbai alumni
Category:Indian industrialists
Category:Gujarati people
Category:University of Wisconsin–Madison alumni
Category:1946 births