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Established in 1960 by John Bissell, an American working for the Ford Foundation, New Delhi, Fabindia started out exporting home furnishings, before stepping into domestic retail in 1976, when it opened its first retail store in Greater Kailash, New Delhi.
Dec 20, 2020 · John Bissell is an American businessman who founded FabIndia in 1960. He ran the handloomed textile export business in India for more than 30 years. He had a life span of 66 years as he died on 2 March, 1998 due to cerebral hamorrhage.
May 25, 2024 · Discover the inspiring journey of Fabindia, founded by John Bissell, from its humble beginnings in 1960 to becoming a 16,000 CR company attracting Tata's interest for a 17,000 CR acquisition.
May 28, 2024 · John Bissell, an American from Hartford, came to India in 1958 on a two-year Ford Foundation grant to advise the Central Cottage Industries Corporation on exports. However, captivated by India's rich culture and heritage, Bissell decided to stay.
Sep 29, 2021 · John Bissell, a resident of Hartford (USA), came to India in 1958 when he was given a 2-year grant from the Ford Foundation. He was required to guide and advise the Central Cottage Industries Corporation (run by the Government of India) in making goods for export.
View John Bissell’s profile on LinkedIn, a professional community of 1 billion members. Experience: Origin Materials · Education: University of California, Davis · Location: Greater...
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John Bissell co-founded Origin Materials in November 2008 and has served as its Chief Executive Officer and a member of its board of directors since inception. Mr. Bissell has extensive experience in R&D, engineering, and business development in the chemical industry.
