As you all know at the current time Mr Adani is the richest man in the Whole of Asia, surpassing the former richest person in Asia (Mukesh Bhai Ambani). As per the latest Forbes data, the net worth of Mr Adani is more than $100 Billion. In this post, we are listing out all the major businesses and major companies of the Gautam Adani Group whether it be listed or unlisted but before that, we should get introductory info about Gautam Adani Ji.
Gautam Adani Profile
Gautam Adani was born on 24th June 1962 in Gujrat State of India. His full name is Gautam Shantilal Adani. Gautam Adani is the chairman and founder of Adani Group which is a large conglomerate at the current time. Gautam Adani's first business was related to diamonds but later after cracking a big deal with a diamond merchant of Japan, he expanded his business empire to many folds. He joined his brother in the plastic business and expanded it to exporting and importing company and now this company is known as Adani Enterprise. At the current time, adani is diversified in many business areas such as port operating, airport operating, metal business, power generation business, green energy business, cement business and many more which are listed below.
Adani Business List
As per the information available on adani.com, Mr Adani has diversified his business with many forward and backward integration businesses. Whenever he starts a business he also makes sure to supply the resources through its own companies. Because of this thinking his group is generating and supplying goods for its own use and own supply. Only the finished busniess such as airport and the fmcg busniess directly deals with customers and the rest of busniess supplies and manufactures the products for in-house use. At the current time, he and his group are very active in following businesses.
Energy Generation Business
The Energy Generation business is one of the oldest businesses under the adani group. Under this business adani group generates thermal and as well as green energy. In earlier years it only focused on thermal energy but in recent years it has also diversified to green energy sources such as wind energy and solar energy. This business is headed by adani power and adani green energy.
Energy Distribution and Transmission Business
After generating energy the group also need a company to transmit the energy to different parts of the country and some to the outside of the country. To fulfil this needs he diversified in energy distribution and energy transmission business.
Natural Resources Business
Under this business, he is very active in coal mining and natural gas mining. This business was created to fulfil the needs of thermal energy requirements.
Solar Manufacturing Business
Under this business, adani group manufactures the solar panels which are required to generate solar energy. For fulfilling the needs of its solar energy business it diversified to the solar manufacturing business.
Transportation and logistics business
The transportation and logistics business is one of the oldest businesses in the adani group. as you know adani group owns many ports and airports in India through which many materials are transported outside India and many materials are imported into India, so for fulfilling the needs of goods transportation it started this business.
Road, Port and Airport Business
As you know adani is very active in the port and airport business, it all started when he took land in Gujrat for lease and transformed it into a good port. In earlier times he was only employed in the port business but in current times he is also employed in the airport business by winning the auction conducted by government agencies.
Real Estate Business
He is also very active in the real estate business. As you now know he is the king of the port and airport business which ultimately affects the surrounding areas of it. By the effects of ports and airports, the land of nearby areas also gets developed and the prices get skyrocketed so to reap the benefits of this he started a real estate business.
Housing Finance Business
Adani Group's housing finance business is not a big business at the current time but in my thinking, in the upcoming years, it can be a good revenue-generating business for the adani group.
FMCG Business
Adani is very active in the FMCG business in the name of Adani Wilmar company. This company is very active in the edible oil business and along with this adani wilmar is also getting bigger and bigger day by day because of its diversification in various products.
Agricultural Business
This business supports the FMCG business of adani wilmar by supplying raw materials such as edible oil seeds and other agricultural products which are required in its FMCG business.
Financial Service Business
At the current time, this business is at a very early age. It is only financing the group companies and not the other companies.
Defence and Aerospace Business
Adani group is also getting contracts for defence equipment from the government of India.
Diamond Business
The diamond business is the oldest business of the adani group. Mr Gautam adani started his business journey through this business. The details of this business is already written in earlier paragraphs.
Adani Companies list (Listed)
Below is the list of the adani group of companies listed in the stock market.
Adani Enterprise
Adani Enterprise is the most important company of the whole group. Adani Enterprise also works as the parent company of many adani companies in the market. Adani Enterprise was incorporated in the year of 1993 by Gautam Adani Ji. This company currently deals in Solar Manufacturing, Natural Resources, Defence and Aerospace, Airports, Water, Road Metro and Rail, Data Centre etc.
Adani Green Energy
Adani Green Energy is the biggest company in the green energy sector of India. This company generates green energy through solar energy and wind energy. After getting success in thermal energy he started this business in the year 2015 and is now the biggest green energy company in the whole country.
Adani Ports and SEZ
Adani Ports and SEZ is the largest private operator of Sea Ports in India. Along with this, The company also becomes the very first company to operate in an overseas market. This company deals in the businesses of Agri Logistics, Ports and Terminals, Logistics and Industrial Land etc.
Adani Transmission
This company deals in energy transmission in the whole of India. According to adani.com, This company connects the energy grid with India Grid.
Adani Total Gas
Adani Total Gas is developing City Gas Distribution (CGD) Networks which supply Piped Natural Gas (PNG) to the Industrial, Commercial, Domestic (residential) and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) to the transport sector. This is a green energy company with minimum carbon emissions.
Adani Power
Adani Power is the oldest energy company in the group. This company deals in thermal power generation. It provided power to commercial, domestic and other entities through its distribution channels. It was founded in the year of 1996 and majorly operates in the state of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh.
Adani Wilmar
Adani wilmar is the FMCG arm of the adani group. The flagship product of this company is fortune edible oil. This company recently got listed on the stock market at an IPO price but within months the share price skyrocketed.
Ambuja Cement
Ambuja Cement is an Indian cement company based in Mumbai. It is the largest manufacturer of grey cement, ready-mix concrete and white cement in India with an installed capacity of 70 million tonnes per annum. This company is recently acquired by Gautam Adani to provide resources to its infra projects within the adani group.
ACC Cement
ACC Limited is India's foremost manufacturer of cement and ready mixed concrete with a countrywide network of factories and marketing offices. Along with Ambuja, this company is also acquired by adani in the same year.
NDTV
NDTV Group is one of the leading news media giants in the country. This company was recently acquired by the Adani Group in the year of 2022.
Adani Companies List (Unlisted)
Below is the list of other companies which comes under the umbrella of the Adani Group but is not listed in the share market.
Adani Agri Fresh
Adani institute for education and research
Adani Airport Holdings
Adani medicity and research centre
Adani Cement
AdaniConneX
Adani Defence & Aerospace
Adani Mining
Adani New Industries
Adani Road Transport
Adani Solar
Adani Water
Adani Welspun Exploration
AMG Media Networks
