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Dilip Shanghvi Companies

Reviewed by the editorial team · Updated 10 Nov 2026 · Last verified 4 Nov 2026 · 1 min read
Quick answer

Dilip Shanghvi founded and runs Sun Pharmaceutical Industries 1. Its biggest deal was Ranbaxy in 2014 1.

Full nameDilip Shantilal Shanghvi
Born1 Oct 1955, Amreli, Gujarat, India
Age71
NationalityIndia
EducationB.Com, Calcutta University
Known forSun Pharmaceutical Industries
SpouseVibha Shanghvi
ResidenceMumbai, India

Dilip Shanghvi's companies

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Company Role
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Founder and managing director
Taro Pharmaceutical Owned by Sun Pharma
Suzlon Energy Family investor since 2015
Sun Pharmaceutical IndustriesSun Pharmaceutical IndustriesFounder & Managing director · 1983–now

Major deals

Sun Pharma bought Ranbaxy for $4 billion in 2014 and Checkpoint Therapeutics for $355 million in 2025 1.

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Frequently asked questions

He controls Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, which owns Taro Pharmaceutical.
Ranbaxy Laboratories, for $4 billion in 2014.
Sources✓ Verified 4 Nov 2026
1 Forbes, Dilip Shanghvi profile (real-time net worth), 4 Nov 2026 2 Wikipedia, Dilip Shanghvi, accessed 4 Nov 2026 Report a correction