Businessman Ravi Ghai, also known for being the grandfather of Arjun Tendulkar's fiancé, heads Graviss Group.
In the dynamic world of business, Ravi Ghai's Graviss Group stands as a beacon of success, particularly in the hospitality and food sectors.
Under Ravi Ghai's leadership, the Group launched Kwality Ice Cream and the Natraj Hotel, now known as the InterContinental Hotel in Mumbai. This iconic hotel, part of the InterContinental Hotels Group, is a testament to Ghai's vision and commitment to premium service standards.
The Group's success is evident in the financial reports. Graviss Food Solutions Private Limited, the parent company in Ghai's group, reported a revenue of Rs 624 crore for the fiscal year 2023-24, reflecting a impressive 20% growth from the previous year. The Group's net worth is estimated between Rs 800-1,000 crore.
Ravi Ghai's companies span from luxury hospitality to mass-market food, with a strong emphasis on introducing international brands to the Indian and SAARC markets. He is the creator of The Brooklyn Creamery ice cream brand and brought the Baskin-Robbins franchise to the SAARC region. He also continues his family's legacy with Kwality Ice Cream and has expanded the Gaylord restaurant chain.
Ravi Ghai's journey in the business world began in 1967 when he took over the family business from his father, Iqbal Krishan (IK) Ghai. His educational background includes a degree from Cornell University's School of Hotel Administration, further equipping him with the necessary skills to steer the Group towards success.
Meanwhile, in the world of cricket, Arjun, a 25-year-old left-arm fast-bowling all-rounder, is making waves. He represents Goa in domestic cricket and has also featured for the Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League. Arjun moved to Goa in the 2022/23 season, where he made his first-class and List A debuts. Prior to this, he had started his domestic career with Mumbai in the 2020/21 season and represented Mumbai at the junior level, even earning a place in the India U19 squad.
Graviss Food Solutions Private Limited, the parent company in Ravi Ghai's group, has an authorized capital of Rs 2.23 crore and a paid-up capital of Rs 90,100, reflecting a well-managed financial structure.
In summary, Ravi Ghai's Graviss Group continues to thrive, setting benchmarks in the hospitality and food sectors. Meanwhile, Arjun's cricket career is on the rise, mirroring the Group's growth trajectory.
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