Max Group
Max Group is an Indian conglomerate headquartered in New Delhi, operating in the fields of life insurance, real estate and independent senior living. It was founded in 1985 by Analjit Singh.
Max Group companies include Max Financial Services, Max Estates, and Antara [Senior Living | Max India].
History
Max Group traces its origin to the company inherited by Analjit Singh in 1985, following the death of his father Bhai Mohan Singh, founder of pharmaceutical company Ranbaxy Laboratories. Then named Max India, it started life as a manufacturer of an active drug compound for penicillin. In 1993, the group ventured into telecommunications by forming a joint venture with Hutchison Asia [Telecom Group], called Max Telecom. Max Telecom was later sold to Vodafone and became Vodafone India. The group shifted its focus from being a B2B to B2C company in 2000, by foraying into the fields of healthcare and life insurance. Axis Max Life Insurance was founded in 2000.Structure
Three publicly listed holding companies fall under Max Group: Max Financial Services, Max Estates and Max India. The three holding companies have their own separate subsidiaries. The structure is as follows:Max India
- Antara Senior Living
Max Estates
- Max Asset Services
- Max I. Limited