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Japan’s 1,400-yr-old Kongo Gumi to India’s Wadia Group: Asia’s oldest businesses still in operation

India's Wadia Group, established in 1736, is among the oldest businesses. The group has historical roots in shipbuilding and manufacturing, reflecting India's long association with maritime trade and…

Japan's 1,400-yr-old Kongo Gumi to India's Wadia Group: Asia's oldest businesses still in operation
Japan's 1,400-yr-old Kongo Gumi to India's Wadia Group: Asia's oldest businesses still in operation — image via Google News India — Credit: Storywire

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India's Wadia Group, established in 1736, is among the oldest businesses. The group has historical roots in shipbuilding and manufacturing, reflecting India's long association with maritime trade and industrial activity.

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