Adani Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate founded in 1988 by Gautam Adani. The group operates in several industries including ports, logistics, agribusiness, power generation, and transmission, among others. Over the years, Adani has grown and expanded through a combination of organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Some of Adani's biggest accomplishments include:
- Becoming the largest private port operator in India: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (APSEZ) is India's largest private port operator, with a current capacity of handling over 400 million metric tonnes of cargo per year. APSEZ operates 11 ports in India and overseas, including Mundra, which is the largest commercial port in India.
- Diversification into renewable energy: Adani Green Energy Limited (AGEL) is one of the largest renewable energy companies in India, with a portfolio of over 15 GW of renewable energy assets. In 2020, AGEL won the world's largest solar tender, to develop 8 GW of solar projects over the next five years.
- Expansion into airports: Adani Enterprises acquired the management rights to six airports in India in 2019, including the airports in Ahmedabad, Lucknow, Jaipur, Guwahati, Thiruvananthapuram, and Mangaluru.
- Development of large-scale infrastructure projects: Adani has been involved in the development of large-scale infrastructure projects in India, including the Mundra Ultra Mega Power Project, which has a capacity of 4,620 MW, making it one of the largest thermal power plants in the world.
- Listing on the Fortune 500: In 2021, Adani Group was listed on the Fortune Global 500, a ranking of the world's largest companies based on revenue. Adani is the third Indian company to be featured on this list.
These are just a few examples of Adani's achievements, and the group continues to expand its operations and investments in India and abroad.
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