Ravi Jaipuria | $10B+

Get in Touch with Ravi Jaipuria | Ravi Jaipuria is an Indian billionaire and prominent figure in the beverage and fast-food industries, particularly known for his association with PepsiCo and RJ Corp. As the founder and chairman of RJ Corp, he has significantly expanded his business empire, making substantial contributions to the food and beverage sector in India and other emerging markets. Under his leadership, Varun Beverages Ltd., a subsidiary of RJ Corp, has become one of PepsiCo’s largest bottlers globally. Additionally, Devyani International Ltd., another subsidiary, operates major fast-food franchises such as KFC, Pizza Hut, and Costa Coffee across India and beyond. Jaipuria’s strategic vision and entrepreneurial acumen have been instrumental in shaping the landscape of the food and beverage industry in the region. 

Ravi Jaipuria is an Indian billionaire business magnate and chairman of RJ Corp.[4][5] Under RJ Corp, he manages Varun Beverages which is the largest bottling partner for PepsiCo's soft drink brands outside the US and Devyani International, which is India's largest franchisee of Yum! Brands and operates KFC, Pizza Hut, Costa Coffee and TWG Tea outlets.[6][7] He is referred to as India's cola king.[8][1] Education and career[edit] Jaipuria studied business management in the United States and returned to India in 1985. He joined the family business as a bottler for Pepsi-Cola.[5] He also holds a minority stake in Medanta, a health care firm.[9] In 2013, Jaipuria, through his company Varun Bevrages, took over his brother CK Jaipuria’s Pepsi products manufacturing and marketing business in Delhi.[10] Varun Beverages got listed on BSE and NSE after an initial public offering in 2016.[11] Devyani International got listed on the BSE and NSE after its IPO in 2021.[12] As of December 2023, Jaipuria has an estimated net worth of approximately $14.2 billion as ranked by Forbes.[11] In October 2024, Jaipuria was ranked 14th on the Forbes list of India’s 100 richest tycoons, with a net worth of $17.3 billion.[13] Personal life[edit] His wife's name is Dhara Jaipuria.[5][14] He has two children, one son named Varun and a daughter named Devyani.[6] He hails from a Marwari Hindu family.[5] Recognition[edit] Ravi Jaipuria was awarded the Bottler of the Year by PepsiCo in 1999. He received the award from former US President George H. W. Bush.[15][1] According to Forbes, Ravi Jaipuria ranked #83 in Forbes's India Rich List in 2016.[9] He was placed #73 in Forbes's India Rich List in 2015, #60 in Forbes's India Rich List 2014 and #47 in Forbes's India Rich List 2013.

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