Lakshmi Mittal
Steel & Mining · United Kingdom
Net worth
$18.5B
Lifetime giving
$34M
Share of wealth given
0.2%
Impact Score
60
Impact rank
#33
Hypothetical wealth
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Lakshmi Mittal is an Indian-born steel magnate and the executive chairman of ArcelorMittal, one of the world’s largest steel producers. Born in Sadulpur, Rajasthan, in 1950, he built his global business by acquiring and turning around steel plants in several countries before creating ArcelorMittal through the 2006 merger of Mittal Steel and Arcelor. He is also known for investments in manufacturing, infrastructure, and sports.