Wadia Group — Listed Stocks

2 listed cos· founded 1736· HQ Mumbai, Maharashtra· family: Nusli Wadia / Ness / Jeh Wadia

India's oldest business house (1736) — listed footprint is Britannia Industries (FMCG biscuits) + Bombay Dyeing (textile / realty).

The Wadia Group, founded in 1736 (originally as Wadia & Co. shipbuilders), is India's oldest active business house. Headed by Nusli Wadia and his sons Ness and Jeh, the group's listed assets include Britannia Industries — among India's largest packaged-food companies (biscuits, dairy, bakery) — and Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Co. (textile + Mumbai realty). The group's now-defunct airline (Go First / Go Air) was a Wadia venture before insolvency in 2023. Wadia family news (governance, succession, capex) co-moves both listed cluster cos.

Nusli Wadia historically aligned with BJP / centre — group benefits from continuity governments.

Listed Companies in Wadia Group

TickerCompanySector
BRITANNIABritannia IndustriesFMCG
BOMDYEINGBombay Dyeing (Wadia)Textile/Realty

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