Wockhardt’s founder chair and group CEO, Dr Habil Khorakiwala, believes learning from mistakes is as important as cherishing success. He has been candid enough to discuss with Scrip some of the troughs, as well as the peaks, along the corporate journey that has seen Wockhardt Ltd. emerge as a prominent Indian firm with sales of INR40.15bn ($630m) for the year ended March 2017.
In the latest instalment of our ongoing executive profile series, Khorakiwala recalls the early challenges around getting Worli Chemical Works (as the company was previously known) running and why the acquisition of