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Lakshmi Mittal
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Lakshmi Mittal

Entrepreneur · Mittal Steel Company · born June 15, 1950

$13.6Bolder estimate, as of 2019 · Forbes

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Lakshmi Niwas Mittal is an Indian billionaire businessman and steel magnate. He is the executive chairman of ArcelorMittal, the world's second largest steelmaking company, as well as chairman of stainless steel manufacturer Aperam. Mittal owns 38 per cent of ArcelorMittal.

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Milestones, by age

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  1. ~39Founded Mittal Steel Company1989
  2. ~56Founded ArcelorMittal2006

Reported wealth

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2019$13.6BForbes · current

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