Ratan Jindal

Ratan Jindal is the Chairman ^[1] & Managing Director Jindal Stainless Limited a USD 2 Billion Stainless Steel conglomerate and the founding company of the USD 18 billion O. P. Jindal Group.

Ratan Jindal became the managing director of Jindal Stainless Limited in July of 2003. He serves on the board of a number of companies closely associated with the OP Jindal Group. Mr. Jindal is a Commerce graduate and alumnus of the Wharton School of Management, Mr. Ratan Jindal’s focus has not only been on producing world class stainless steel flat products but, also on promoting the usage of stainless steel. It is this vision of his, which has given birth to companies such as, Jindal Architecture, Jindal Stainless Steelway and arttdinox. All these initiative have played a major role in implementing Mr. Jindal’s zeal for promotion of stainless steel and have in a small way played a role in shaping the modern urban infrastructure of the country, be it the Airports, Delhi Metro, Bus Shelters, or malls.

His apt leadership skills have made Jindal Stainless the largest integrated stainless steel producer in the country and has put it in the league of top 10 global stainless steel producers. Today Jindal Stainless boast of 1.8 million ton capacity and a revenue in excess of $ 2.0 bn USD.

Following on his father’s footsteps Shri O.P. Jindal, who believed that, “without the upliftment of weak and backward sections of the society, a nation can never prosper”. Mr. Ratan Jindal has made Corporate Social Responsibility an integral part of Inclusive Management. He along with his wife Mrs. Deepikaa Jindal, manages a 600 bedded multi-specialty charitable hospital called NC JINDAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES (http://www.ncjims.org) and also devotes a lot of time to oversee the functioning of two large schools (VDJS : http://www.vdjs.edu.in & OPJEMS :http://www.opjms.edu.in) where more than 4000 students from all sections of the society are parted education and no differentiation is done between the ‘have and have not’s.’

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