Pradeep Rathod Age, Wiki and Bio

Pradeep Rathod

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth23/01/1965
Age59 years
BirthplaceMumbai
HometownMumbai

Bio/Wiki

Other NameCasserole King

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm (1.75 m / 5’ 9”)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Personal Life

Zodiac signAquarius

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried

Family

FatherGhisulal Dhanraj Rathod (deceased)
MotherPampubenji Rathod
SpouseSangeeta Rathod
Children
SonGaurav Rathod (Joint Managing Director of Cello)
DaughterKarishma Rathod (Non-Executive Director of Cello’s Wim Plast Ltd)

Career

Highlights
  • In 1988, took up the position of managing director at Wim Plast Ltd.
  • Promoter of Wim Plast Ltd since 1988.
  • Became the director of Sunkist Moulders Private Limited in 1990.
  • Director role at Cello International Private Limited in 1991.
  • Director of Cello Infrastructure since 2006.
  • Director roles at Cello Capital and Cello Pens And Stationery since 2008.
  • Director in other companies like R & T Houseware, Unomax Pens And Stationery, Unomax Sales And Marketing, and Deepgaurav Multitrade.
  • Cello World debuted in the stock market on 6 November 2023, with a market value exceeding Rs 16,800 crore ($2.2 billion).

Some Lesser Known Facts

Pradeep Rathod is a billionaire entrepreneur.
He holds the position of Joint Managing Director and Chairman at Cello World.
Born into a Jain family in Sadri town, Rajasthan.
He started working at the company when he was 18.
Known as the Casserole King in the media.
Cello World expanded into the casserole market in the late 1980s.
The company offers a wide range of products including consumer houseware, writing instruments, stationery, and furniture.
In 2017, Cello World ventured into glassware and opal ware.
He is actively involved in the Badamia Charitable Trust as a trustee.
He serves as the President of the JITO Administrative Training Foundation.
Rathod is a director at the Tattva Foundation.
He received the Best Entrepreneur Award at the Maharashtra Achievers’ Award in 2018.
Additionally, he is a director at the Organisation of Plastics Processors of India (OPPI).