Balram Chainrai: Personal Details
Full Name: | Balram Chainrai |
Profession: | Businessperson |
Date of birth: | October 1958 |
Age: | 63 years (As of 2022) |
Nationality: | Nepalese |
Zodiac Sign: | Virgo |
Net worth: | 70 million USD |
Height: | 5 Feet 8 Inches |
Religion: | Hinduism |
Relationship Status: | Married |
Parents: | P.G. Chainrai |
LinkedIn: | https://hk.linkedin.com/in/balu-chainrai-bb09b662 |
Twitter: | https://twitter.com/notbaluchainrai |
Balram Chainrai: Biography
(Balram Chainrai is also known as Balu) is the son of P. G. Chainrai, a British Gorkha army. Balu was Born in October 1958. Being educated in Hong Kong, Mr. Balu speaks several languages and is fluent in Cantonese, English, and Sindhi. Having started his business career quite early in life, Mr. Balu soon established himself as a leading businessman in Hong Kong.
Mr Balu is the founder of The Chainrai Group of Companies based in Hong Kong. Balram also serves as Hornington Enterprises Limited’s CEO. Balram’s main business, Hornington, manufactures electronic goods, toys, household appliances, computers, and associated equipment in addition to carrying out trade financing operations.
Additionally, he is a philanthropist who takes part in several charitable projects all around the world. Balram Chainrai was chosen as the Indian Chamber of Commerce of Hong Kong’s vice-chairman in 2001, and the chamber’s president in 2007.
With his several years of successful business experience, Mr. Balu has brought innovation and effective management techniques into his various and diverse ventures. Chainrai’s new business interests also include investments in property, hotels, the entertainment industry, and solar power projects. Mr. Balu also bought Portsmouth City Football Club, which at the time was an English Premier League Club, and won the FA Cup in 2008. He was the first person in Hong Kong to own a Premier League club.
Balram Chainrai: Wife
Chainrai is married to a woman of Indian origin. He has a son, Karan Chainrai, who was seen stepping onto the pitch at the FA Cup Final in 2010 where Portsmouth faced Chelsea for the title.
Balram Chainrai: Net Worth
Chainrai is estimated to have a net worth of around 70 million dollars, mainly accumulated from his venture Hornington Enterprises Limited which operates under ‘The Chainrai Group of Companies.
Balram Chainrai: Ventures
Some ventures Chainrai is associated with are:
- Hornington Enterprises Limited
- Portsmouth City Football Club
- Asian Oilfield Services Ltd
Balram Chainrai: Education
Balram was educated in a HongKong based school named King George V School.