During the 10th edition of Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2024, global business leaders expressed admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision for a developed India. Sanjay Mehrotra, CEO of Micron, acknowledged the PM’s vision for semiconductor manufacturing, with Micron’s facility in Gujarat set to be operational by early 2025, creating numerous jobs. ArcelorMittal Chairman Lakshmi Mittal praised PM Modi’s emphasis on institutionalized frameworks for events like Vibrant Gujarat Summit. Suzuki Motor Corporation President Toshihiro Suzuki credited PM Modi for supporting manufacturing industries, highlighting India’s status as the 3rd largest automobile market globally.
Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani lauded PM Modi’s vision, shaping India as the world’s fastest-growing nation and a global social champion. Reliance Group Chairman Mukesh Ambani called Vibrant Gujarat the world’s most prestigious investment summit, pledging support for Gujarat’s renewable energy goals. Tata Group Chairman N Chandrasekaran emphasized Gujarat’s steady progress and outlined the group’s expansion plans in areas like EVs, battery production, and semiconductor fab. DP World Chairman Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem praised Gujarat’s industrial clusters and announced DP World’s plan to invest in container terminals at Kandla.
Jeffrey Chun, CEO Simmtech, South Korea, expressed excitement for their India project following Micron’s Gujarat project. Shankar Trivedi, Sr VP Nvidia, highlighted the PM’s focus on AI, recalling Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s lecture to senior Indian government members. Nikhil Kamat, CEO of Zerodha, credited PM Modi for fostering a stable ecosystem for startups, acknowledging the remarkable growth of India’s startup ecosystem over the past decade.
