Learn about Isha Ambani’s lesser-known cousin, Dilip Piramal, and his Rs 6,368 crore company, way of life, and net worth

Dilip Piramal, the groom’s uncle and a giant in his own right, was a lesser-known person who silently stood on the periphery of the limelight during the pomp and circumstance surrounding Mukesh Ambani’s daughter Isha Ambani’s 2019 marriage to Anand Piramal.

Establishing VIP Industries, a pillar in India’s luggage and bag manufacturing industry with a staggering turnover of Rs 6,368 crore, was how Dilip Piramal mapped out his career.

His adventure began in the 1970s, at the family home, when Dilip established VIP Industries and saw it grow from its infancy to become a household brand associated with excellence and dependability.

Under his shrewd direction, VIP Industries has launched several popular brands, including as Carlton, Caprese, Aristocrat, Skybags, and Alfa, all of which are well-liked and well-preferred across the country.

Dilip Piramal is credited with a breakthrough invention: the four-wheel baggage bag technology, which was initially introduced under his Skybags brand. What started off as a little business in Nasik has grown into VIP Industries, which is now valued at an astounding Rs 6,368 crore.

Radhika, the oldest daughter of Dilip, is in charge of this powerful company as the Managing Director. She collaborates with her father to help VIP Industries reach new heights. Together, they want to lead the business to the much sought-after revenue milestone of $1 billion.

Beyond the domain of VIP Industries, Dilip Piramal has left an enduring impression on the corporate world. Forbes estimates his fortune to be about Rs 4,000 crore, which is a monument to his unmatched vision and commercial prowess.