India's Richest People 2026 edition · Source: Hurun India
Rank#4- Wealth
- ₹3,03,400 Cr
- Company
- Serum Institute of India
2025 #4 2024 #4 2023 #3
Current companies 8 active board seats
Past companies 23 historical roles
Total affiliations 31 Since Mar 1974
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About Cyrus Soli Poonawalla
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Cyrus Soli Poonawalla is a Managing Director at Serum Institute Of India Private Limited (since 2007), Director at Sovereign Pharma Private Limited (since 2003) and Director at Poonawalla Aviation Private Limited (since 2005), and holds 5 more current directorships. The companies operate in Pharma, Transport and Logistics and Financial Services. The 7 current companies with reported revenue have a combined latest revenue of ₹11,243 Cr; the largest is Serum Institute Of India Private Limited at ₹10,854 Cr (FY 2025). Earlier, Cyrus Soli Poonawalla was a Designated Partner at Curohealth Bio-Pharma Llp (2024–2025) and Designated Partner at Vastutech Properties Llp (2024–2025) and 21 more.
Cyrus S Poonawalla and family are #4 among India's richest people (2026), with wealth of ₹3,03,400 Cr.
DIN 00044650
Primary Designation Managing Director
Industry Pharma
First Appointment 23 Mar 1974
Oldest Company Age 52 yrs
Largest company Serum Institute Of India Private Limited · ₹10,854 Cr (FY 2025)
Combined revenue ₹11,243 Cr across 7 companies
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Current companies
| Company | Designation | Appointment | Founded | Revenue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Serum Institute Of India Private Limited U80903PN1984PTC032945 | Managing Director | 01 Jul 2007 | 1984 | ₹10,854 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
 Sovereign Pharma Private Limited U24232MH2003PTC427275 | Director | 28 May 2003 | 2003 | ₹142 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
 Poonawalla Aviation Private Limited U35301PN2005PTC020721 | Director | 11 May 2005 | 2005 | ₹112 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
 Poonawalla Investments And Industries Private Limited U35106MH1974PTC017311 | Director | 23 Mar 1974 | 1974 | ₹85.88 Cr (FY 2019) | Active |
| Genesis Parks Llp AAB-4041 | Designated Partner | 15 Mar 2013 | 2013 | ₹26.65 Cr (FY 2021) | Active |
 Poonawalla Estates Stud And Agri Farm Privae Limited U01409PN2006PTC022268 | Director | 31 Mar 2006 | 2006 | ₹21.54 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Villoo Poonawalla Racing & Breeding Private Limited U74999PN2009PTC134929 | Director | 06 Nov 2009 | 2009 | ₹1.16 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Adar Estates Llp AAC-0173 | Designated Partner | 21 Jan 2014 | 2014 | Active |
Previous companies
| Company | Designation | Appointment | Founded | Revenue | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curohealth Bio-Pharma Llp AAZ-4213 | Designated Partner | 25 Sep 2024 | 2021 | Active | |
| Vastutech Properties Llp AAZ-4046 | Designated Partner | 25 Sep 2024 | 2021 | Active | |
| Fillybliss Stud And Agri Farms Llp ACJ-5235 | Designated Partner | 25 Sep 2024 | 2024 | Active | |
| Sauberanch Stud And Agri Farms Llp ACG-5082 | Designated Partner | 25 Sep 2024 | 2024 | Active | |
| Lavitech Agri And Stud Farm Llp ACG-5085 | Designated Partner | 25 Sep 2024 | 2024 | Active | |
| Chanda Investment And Trading Company Private Limited U93000MH1974PTC017705 | Director | 21 Mar 1977 | 1974 | ₹5.54 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Poonawalla Biotechnology Park Developers Private Limited U93000PN2007PTC130231 | Director | 25 Feb 2008 | 2007 | ₹2.2 Lakh (FY 2025) | Active |
| Chakan Investment Private Limited U65993PN1990PTC054851 | Director | 05 Oct 2005 | 1990 | ₹1.66 Cr (FY 2025) | Active |
| Serum International Limited U51101PN1993PLC072981 | Whole-Time Director | 19 Jul 1993 | 1993 | Amalgamated | |
| Adrus Estates And Properties Pvt Ltd U70101PN2003PTC018015 | Director | 14 Mar 2007 | 2003 | Converted To Llp |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cyrus Soli Poonawalla
Cyrus Soli Poonawalla currently holds 8 directorships: Serum Institute Of India Private Limited (Managing Director, since 01 Jul 2007, revenue ₹10,854 Cr (FY 2025)); Sovereign Pharma Private Limited (Director, since 28 May 2003, revenue ₹142 Cr (FY 2025)); Poonawalla Aviation Private Limited (Director, since 11 May 2005, revenue ₹112 Cr (FY 2025)); Poonawalla Investments And Industries Private Limited (Director, since 23 Mar 1974, revenue ₹85.88 Cr (FY 2019)); Genesis Parks Llp (Designated Partner, since 15 Mar 2013, revenue ₹26.65 Cr (FY 2021)); and 3 more.
Cyrus Soli Poonawalla was first appointed on 23 Mar 1974 as Director at Poonawalla Investments And Industries Private Limited. The most recent appointment on record is 25 Sep 2024 at Lavitech Agri And Stud Farm Llp.
The 7 current companies of Cyrus Soli Poonawalla that report revenue have a combined latest revenue of ₹11,243 Cr: Serum Institute Of India Private Limited ₹10,854 Cr (FY 2025); Sovereign Pharma Private Limited ₹142 Cr (FY 2025); Poonawalla Aviation Private Limited ₹112 Cr (FY 2025); Poonawalla Investments And Industries Private Limited ₹85.88 Cr (FY 2019); Genesis Parks Llp ₹26.65 Cr (FY 2021); and 2 more.
Cyrus Soli Poonawalla held 23 earlier board appointments: Curohealth Bio-Pharma Llp (Designated Partner, 25 Sep 2024 to 29 Mar 2025); Vastutech Properties Llp (Designated Partner, 25 Sep 2024 to 29 Mar 2025); Fillybliss Stud And Agri Farms Llp (Designated Partner, 25 Sep 2024 to 29 Mar 2025); Sauberanch Stud And Agri Farms Llp (Designated Partner, 25 Sep 2024 to 29 Mar 2025); Lavitech Agri And Stud Farm Llp (Designated Partner, 25 Sep 2024 to 29 Mar 2025); and 18 more.
The current boards of Cyrus Soli Poonawalla's companies include Adar Cyrus Poonawalla (Serum Institute Of India Private Limited), Adar Cyrus Poonawalla (Serum Institute Of India Private Limited), Behroze Zavareh Poonawalla (Serum Institute Of India Private Limited), Kedar Shashikant Gokhale (Serum Institute Of India Private Limited), Natasha Adar Poonawalla (Serum Institute Of India Private Limited), Parag Rajendra Deshmukh (Serum Institute Of India Private Limited), among others.