Shri Dhirubhai Ambani was promoted to a more challenging job when A. Besse & Co. become the agents for the distribution of Shell refinery products. He makes friends with traders from Europe, Africa, India, Japan and China, and learns about the world. It was during his time here that he first envisions building a refinery like Shell.
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Dhirubhai leaves India for his only job stint at A Besse and Co. in Aden, then a British Colony. The Shell company was agent of many insurance, airlines and shipping companies. Shri Mukesh Ambani was born in Aden in 1957.
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