Sanjeev Singhal, chairman and managing director, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Image: Mexy Xavier
Sanjeev Singhal is a straight shooter. That’s also why he can’t hide his pride when he says that he can count on his fingertips companies that are as old as Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders.
“I have read that globally, companies that have survived for more than 100 years are only 0.5 percent,” says Singhal, chairman and managing director of Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders. “We have survived for more than 250 years, and I believe you can count such companies on your fingers (over 250 years).”
(This story appears in the 05 April, 2024 issue of Forbes India. To visit our Archives, click here.)