Mehta founded Rajesh Exports in 1989 along with his brother Prashant Mehta.[8] The company quickly rose into prominence with its first organized gold jewellery manufacturing facility in India. In 1991, they also established the country’s first research and development facility in the jewellery sector.[9] Rajesh Exports processes 35% of the world’s gold. It is also listed in National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE). Rajesh Exports was included in the Fortune 500 list as the 423rd company.[10]
Valcambi Exports
In 2015 Rajesh Exports acquired Valcambi, the world’s largest gold refining facility, based in Switzerland.[11] It can produce 400 tons of small sized gold bars and 500 tons of kilo bars every year. The gold bars produced are certified by the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA).[12]
Personal life
Rajesh Mehta is the son of Chandrika Ben Mehta and is married to Leena Mehta.[16]
His son Siddharth Mehta is the head of information technology team at Rajesh Exports Bangalore, which builts customised software for in-house processes.[17]
Siddharth Mehta
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