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Profile of Mr. P.V. Abdul Wahab
Mr. Abdul Wahab,
a NRI businessman, has declared that he was totally worth of
Rs 130 crores.
The game plan has always been gumption, the Modus Operandi has
always been optimism. It is this unstinted spirit that drives the
transformation of Mr. P.V. Abdul Wahab from an ordinary man into
a dynamic entrepreneur. The instance desire of his father, Late
P.V. Alavikutty and mother Mrs. Fathima, to make their eldest son
a college professor, coupled with his own unfulfilled ambition to
become an automobile engineer, resulted in laying the solid foundation
of Peevees Public School in his own village, Nilambur, in order
that many young aspirants might fulfill his deprived boyhood desire
of becoming an automobile engineer.
When the ladder of success takes one right to the pinnacle, everything
around reflects the finest in quality, the best in class. Mr. Wahab's
business portfolio includes a conglomerate spread across India and
the Middle East.
Notable among them are the
His U.A.E based businesses:
BRIDGE WAY GROUP OF COMPANIES - Bridge way Trading Establishment,
Dubai, Bridge way Real Estate Promoting KARAMA CENTRE, Bridge way
Shipping and Freight Forwarders, Bridge way Contracting Company,
Bridge way Maintenance Company, AL OWAIS General Trading, AL WAQAYA
Pharmacy, Appolo Medical Centre, Coconut Grove Restaurant, RABAT-AL-ZAINA
Restaurant, Volga Restaurant, House of Tools, Dubai and The Abu
Dhabi based Bridge way Trading Establishment, AL RAYIQA Trading
company And Emirates Tools Establishment.
His interest in Indian companies include
the Indus Motors - Calicut, Trivandrum, Kochi, Kottayam, Canannore,
Kanhagad (Agents for Maruti, Yamaha etc.) Feroke Plywood Factory,
Arun Processors Erode (Textiles), Bridge way Textiles, Tirupur,
Peevees Triton - Marine Drive Project Kochi and the Mobil(U.S.A.)
Peevees Petroleum Products (a Rs. 275 Crore Project at Chaliyam
near Calicut).
Sustaining an appropriate balance between results, integrity and
concern for humanity, the Peevees Public School has become the apple
of his eye.
He is associated with various cultural and social organization.
Member of Rajiv Gandhi International Sports Foundation, Malabar
Development Board, Malabar Chamber of Commerce and Chairman, MADAC
(MALABAR AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT ACTION COMMITTEE).
NRI Award: Mr. P.V. Abdul Wahab was
awarded the Lions Excellence Award for the year 1997 by the Lions
District 324-E1 Governor, Lion Riyaz Ahamed for his outstanding
service as an NRI, in the field of social, economic and educational
advancement of Kerala.
"Hard work, determination and the goodwill of my father,
these two elements constitute what I am today", says Mr. Wahab.
Those intimidating words, constitute the typically reassuring words
of this great philanthropist.
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