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Wadia Group

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Indian multinational conglomerate

Wadia Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, founded in Surat, headquartered in Mumbai. It was founded by Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia in 1736 and is the oldest company in India, with its subsidiary The Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Limited, established in 1863, being the oldest publicly traded Indian company.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Wadia Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, founded in Surat, headquartered in Mumbai. It was founded by Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia in 1736 and is the oldest company in India, with its subsidiary The Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Limited, established in 1863, being the oldest publicly traded Indian company.2

Corporate structure

Wadia Group sits at the top of its group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Wadia Group Mumbai

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia in 1736.1

Leadership

Who has led Wadia Group, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Subsidiaries

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Timeline

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Sources

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