Archive · 19 Dec 2025
Sunil Vachani Wins Business Leader of the Year
Sunil Vachani, the head of Dixon Technologies, won a big award called 'Business Leader of the Year' from NDTV.
His company makes lots of electronic things like phones and helps India sell them to other countries.
He said that India has made a lot of progress in the last 20 years, going from importing all its phones to now exporting them worth billions of dollars.
He also mentioned that the biggest change he has seen is how people's thinking has changed about making things in India.
His company has many factories and research centers, and lots of people work there.
Sunil Vachani, Chairman of Dixon Technologies, received the 'Business Leader of the Year' award at NDTV Indian Of The Year 2025.
Dixon Technologies is a major electronics manufacturer with 24 facilities and 6 R&D centers, employing over 35,000 people.
Vachani highlighted India's transformation from importing phones to exporting nearly $40 billion worth of phones.
He attributed the success to a shift in mindset towards manufacturing in India.
The award recognizes his contributions to innovation and growth in the electronics manufacturing sector.
- Who
- Sunil Vachani, Chairman of Dixon Technologies
- What
- Awarded 'Business Leader of the Year' at NDTV Indian Of The Year 2025
- When
- 2025
- Where
- India
- Why
- For driving innovation in electronics manufacturing and contributing to India's export growth
- Award
- Business Leader of the Year
- Awarding Organization
- NDTV
- Company
- Dixon Technologies
- Manufacturing Facilities
- 24
- R&D Centers
- 6
- Employees
- 35,000+
- Export Value of Phones
- $40 billion