# Rattan Chadha

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{{Short description|Indian-born Dutch businessman (born 1949)}}
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| name          = Rattan Chadha
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| birth_name    = Kul Rattan Chadha
| birth_date    = {{birth date and age|1949|08|06|df=yes}}
| birth_place   = [Delhi](/source/Delhi), India
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| alma_mater    = [Sherwood College](/source/Sherwood_College)
| occupation    = [Businessman](/source/Businessman)
| known_for     = Founding [Mexx](/source/Mexx) and [CitizenM](/source/CitizenM)
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| children      = Robin, Natascha, Noreen
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'''Rattan Chadha''' ([Hindi](/source/Hindi): रतन चड्ढा) is an Indian-born Dutch [businessman](/source/businessman) who founded [Mexx](/source/Mexx) and served as its [chief executive officer](/source/chief_executive_officer) (CEO) until 2004 when he sold the company.<ref>https://fd.nl/bedrijfsleven/1514511/rattan-chadha-is-de-ongelukkigste-man-die-alles-heeft</ref> Later, he founded private equity company KRC Capital B.V. to invest in hotels, real estate and leisure. He is also the founder of a capsule-like [hotel chain](/source/hotel_chain), [citizenM](/source/citizenM).<ref>https://www.parool.nl/amsterdam/rattan-chadha-geeft-gas-met-hotel-citizenm~b58c0a1b/</ref> He is also the owner of the Royal Mougins Golf Resort in Mougins, France.

== Awards and recognition ==
In 2000 he was knighted by the Queen of the Netherlands as a "Ridder" for his entrepreneurial success and his various philanthropic activities.{{citation needed|date=September 2025}}

In 2004 he won the "Grand Seigneur" award of the Netherlands – the highest award in the country for excellence in branding and lifestyle marketing.{{citation needed|date=September 2025}}

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Category:1949 births
Category:Living people
Category:Dutch businesspeople
Category:Indian emigrants to the Netherlands
Category:Businesspeople from Delhi
Category:Dutch people of Indian descent

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