First offices: How Amul, Marico, Emami, and other conglomerates started out

Like all things big, multi-million dollar businesses start out small. Here are some of the first offices where today's tycoons initially set up shop

Nov 30, 2019, 08:50 IST3 min

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Marico Industries The initiation of a young Harsh Mariwala, founder of fast-moving consumer goods company Marico, into his family-run business was tough. Mariwala began his career in 1971 ...

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Zydus CadilaRamanbhai Patel (right) had set up Cadila Laboratories in 1952 with his friend Indravadan Modi. In 1995, there was a demerger of the company, and the Patels got Cadila Healthcar...

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Media.net Billionaire brothers Divyank and Bhavin Turakhia set up their first entrepreneurial venture when they were 14 and 16 years old respectively, and the internet was even younger in ...

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Amul Years before the Amul brand was launched in the mid-1950s, its story began at the Kaira District Cooperative Milk Producers Union Limited, started by Tribhuvandas Patel to help farme...

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Motilal Oswal Group When Motilal Oswal (right) and Raamdeo Agrawal, founders of Motilal Oswal Group, had to set up office near the Bombay Stock Exchange, following their membership at the ...

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