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	'''Sabu M. Jacob''' is an Indian businessman from [[Kerala]]. He is the managing director of [[Kitex Garments Limited]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/090318/entrepreneur-with-a-vision-to-help-rural-india-grow.html \| title= Entrepreneur with a vision to help rural India grow \| date=9 March 2018 \| newspaper=Deccan Chronicle \| accessdate=9 September 2018}}</ref> He is the chief coordinator and mentor of [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam]], a non-profit organization developed as a Total Responsibility Program to effectively contribute to the social and economic development of [[Kizhakkambalam]] Panchayath where the company operates the aim is to make [[Kizhakkambalam]] the best developed village in India by 2020.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/151010/nation-current-affairs/article/businessman%E2%80%99s-2020-revs-kizhakkambalam-poll\|title=Businessman~~’~~s 2020 revs up Kizhakkambalam poll\|date=10 October 2015\|website=deccanchronicle.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/its-a-t20-match-in-kizhakkambalam/article7752179.ece\|title=~~It’s~~ a T20 match in Kizhakkambalam\|date=12 October 2015\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Kitex-gives-T20-a-new-spin-in-Kizhakambalam/articleshow/47621536.cms\|title=Kitex gives T20 a new spin in Kizhakambalam – Times of India\|website=indiatimes.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>		'''Sabu M. Jacob''' (born 11 May 1962) is an Indian businessman from [[Kerala]]. He is the managing director of [[Kitex Garments Limited]].<ref>{{cite news\|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/090318/entrepreneur-with-a-vision-to-help-rural-india-grow.html \| title= Entrepreneur with a vision to help rural India grow \| date=9 March 2018 \| newspaper=Deccan Chronicle \| accessdate=9 September 2018}}</ref> He is the chief coordinator and mentor of [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam]], a non-profit organization developed as a Total Responsibility Program to effectively contribute to the social and economic development of [[Kizhakkambalam]] Panchayath where the company operates the aim is to make [[Kizhakkambalam]] the best developed village in India by 2020.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/151010/nation-current-affairs/article/businessman%E2%80%99s-2020-revs-kizhakkambalam-poll\|title=Businessman's 2020 revs up Kizhakkambalam poll\|date=10 October 2015\|website=deccanchronicle.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/its-a-t20-match-in-kizhakkambalam/article7752179.ece\|title=It's a T20 match in Kizhakkambalam\|newspaper=The Hindu\|date=12 October 2015\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Kitex-gives-T20-a-new-spin-in-Kizhakambalam/articleshow/47621536.cms\|title=Kitex gives T20 a new spin in Kizhakambalam – Times of India\|website=indiatimes.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>

	==Biography==		==Biography==
	Sabu M. Jacob was born to M. C. Jacob, founder chairman of the Anna Kitex Group and one of [[Kerala]]'s pioneering industrialists.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZfVqLj2cvw\|title=M.C.Jacob of Anna Kitex Group – The legendary Business man Part 01~~\|first=~~\|last=Tison Thomas\|date=25 July 2011\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=YouTube}}</ref> After his schooling he got graduation in Economics. He has been Managing [[Director (business)\|Director]] of Kitex Garments Ltd since 16 August 2006 and has been its chief financial officer since 25 January 2016.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.thefridaymania.com/sabu-m-jacob-a-true-visionary\|title=Sabu.M.Jacob- A true visionary – the fridaymania~~\|first=~~\|last=Admin\|website=www.thefridaymania.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> Inspired by his father's entrepreneurial success, Sabu decided to establish a garment unit<ref>https://www.destination-kerala.com/tag/sabu-m-jacob</ref> of his own in 1992. This ~~cent percent~~ export oriented business began its operations from Kizhakkambalam in 1995, and has today, emerged as the ~~world’s~~ third largest infant wear manufacturing company.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.vccircle.com/tag/sabu-m-jacob\|title=Sabu M Jacob – VCCircle\|website=www.vccircle.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> The company is listed as one of the best Asian companies by Forbes.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/naazneenkarmali/2015/12/02/childs-play/#74d43fd88eec\|title=Making Infant Wear With Care Is Child's Play For India's Kitex Garments\|first=Naazneen\|last=Karmali\|website=forbes.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>		Sabu M. Jacob was born to M. C. Jacob, founder chairman of the [[Anna Kitex Group]] and one of [[Kerala]]'s pioneering industrialists.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZfVqLj2cvw\|title=M.C.Jacob of Anna Kitex Group – The legendary Business man Part 01\|last=Tison Thomas\|date=25 July 2011\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=YouTube}}</ref> After his schooling he got graduation in Economics. He has been Managing [[Director (business)\|Director]] of Kitex Garments Ltd since 16 August 2006 and has been its chief financial officer since 25 January 2016.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.thefridaymania.com/sabu-m-jacob-a-true-visionary\|title=Sabu.M.Jacob- A true visionary – the fridaymania\|last=Admin\|website=www.thefridaymania.com\|date=17 June 2016\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> Inspired by his father's entrepreneurial success, Sabu decided to establish a garment unit<ref>https://www.destination-kerala.com/tag/sabu-m-jacob</ref> of his own in 1992. This 100% export oriented business began its operations from Kizhakkambalam in 1995, and has today, emerged as the world's third largest infant wear manufacturing company.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.vccircle.com/tag/sabu-m-jacob\|title=Sabu M Jacob – VCCircle\|website=www.vccircle.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> The company is listed as one of the best Asian companies by Forbes.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/naazneenkarmali/2015/12/02/childs-play/#74d43fd88eec\|title=Making Infant Wear With Care Is Child's Play For India's Kitex Garments\|first=Naazneen\|last=Karmali\|website=forbes.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> As of 27 March 2019, his net worth stands at Rs 2,204 crores.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/150912/nation-current-affairs/article/yusuffali-ravi-pillai-richest-malaylees\|title=Yusuffali, Ravi Pillai richest Malaylees\|website=www.deccanchronicle.com\|date=12 September 2015\|accessdate=27 March 2019}}</ref>

	In 2013 [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] was founded to implement [[Corporate Social Responsibility]] initiatives of the company in [[Kizhakkambalam]], the eastern suburb of [[Kochi]]. The long-term objective of [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] is to make Kizhakkambalam a model village by the year 2020 – a model of [[sustainable development]], replicable anywhere in [[India]] and the world.<ref>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/business-houses-can-run-villages-better-than-political-parties/article8120852.ece</ref> In November 2015 [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] managed to win local body elections<ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/watch-out-for-twenty20-at-kizhakkambalam/article7801998.ece\|title=Watch out for Twenty20 at Kizhakkambalam\|date=25 October 2015\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> with 69 percent vote share<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/twenty20-disrupting-keralas-political-game/article8120849.ece\|title=Twenty20: Disrupting ~~Kerala’s~~ political game\|first=KPM\|last=BASHEER\|date=18 January 2016\|website=thehindubusinessline.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>		In 2013 [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] was founded to implement [[Corporate Social Responsibility]] initiatives of the company in [[Kizhakkambalam]], the eastern suburb of [[Kochi]]. The long-term objective of [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] is to make Kizhakkambalam a model village by the year 2020 – a model of [[sustainable development]], replicable anywhere in [[India]] and the world.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/business-houses-can-run-villages-better-than-political-parties/article8120852.ece\|title = 'Business houses can run villages better than political parties'\| date=18 January 2016 }}</ref> In November 2015 [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] managed to win local body elections<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/watch-out-for-twenty20-at-kizhakkambalam/article7801998.ece\|title=Watch out for Twenty20 at Kizhakkambalam\|newspaper=The Hindu\|date=25 October 2015\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> with 69 percent vote share<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/twenty20-disrupting-keralas-political-game/article8120849.ece\|title=Twenty20: Disrupting Kerala's political game\|first=KPM\|last=BASHEER\|date=18 January 2016\|website=thehindubusinessline.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>
	Development initiatives were carried out by [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] through Housing Projects,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/how-a-company-may-change-indias-politics/20151111.htm\|title=How a company may change India's politics\|website=rediff.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> Drinking Water [[Projects]], Health, Agriculture, Education, Employment Opportunities, Green initiative, Anti-Corruption, Infrastructure, school upgrades and kindergartens, supplementary diet, Anti Alcohol Movement<ref>{{cite ~~web~~\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/kizhakkambalam-will-be-made-liquorfree-twenty20/article7860231.ece\|title=Kizhakkambalam will be made liquor-free: Twenty20\|date=9 November 2015\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> environmental protection activities and women empowerment programs.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/kerala-private-firm-enters-panchayat-poll-fray-fields-its-own-twenty20/\|title=Kerala private firm enters panchayat poll fray, fields its own ~~‘Twenty20’~~\|date=25 October 2015\|website=indianexpress.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.seasonalmagazine.com/2017/01/kitex-garments-interview-with-sabu-m.html\|title=Kitex Garments – Interview with Sabu M Jacob, Chairman\|website=www.seasonalmagazine.com\|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/business-houses-can-run-villages-better-than-political-parties/article8120852.ece\|title=~~‘Business~~ houses can run villages better than political ~~parties’~~\|last=BASHEER\|first=KPM\|date=1 January 2016\|work=The Hindu Business Line\|access-date=24 October 2017\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/employee-cost-rose-on-back-of-higher-hiring-sabu-jacob-kitex-garments/articleshow/58472976.cms\|title=Employee cost rose on back of higher hiring: Sabu Jacob, Kitex Garments\|date=2 May 2017\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/q3-is-slow-in-spite-of-that-we-made-a-turnover-of-150-crores-sabu-jacob-md-kitex-garments/articleshow/56890921.cms\|title=Q3 is slow, in spite of that we made a turnover of 150 crores: Sabu Jacob, MD, Kitex Garments\|date=2017\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref>		Development initiatives were carried out by [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam\|Twenty-20]] through Housing Projects,<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/how-a-company-may-change-indias-politics/20151111.htm\|title=How a company may change India's politics\|website=rediff.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> Drinking Water [[Projects]], Health, Agriculture, Education, Employment Opportunities, Green initiative, Anti-Corruption, Infrastructure, school upgrades and kindergartens, supplementary diet, Anti Alcohol Movement<ref>{{cite news\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/kizhakkambalam-will-be-made-liquorfree-twenty20/article7860231.ece\|title=Kizhakkambalam will be made liquor-free: Twenty20\|newspaper=The Hindu\|date=9 November 2015\|publisher=\|accessdate=20 December 2017\|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> environmental protection activities and women empowerment programs.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/kerala-private-firm-enters-panchayat-poll-fray-fields-its-own-twenty20/\|title=Kerala private firm enters panchayat poll fray, fields its own 'Twenty20'\|date=25 October 2015\|website=indianexpress.com\|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=http://www.seasonalmagazine.com/2017/01/kitex-garments-interview-with-sabu-m.html\|title=Kitex Garments – Interview with Sabu M Jacob, Chairman\|website=www.seasonalmagazine.com\|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/business-houses-can-run-villages-better-than-political-parties/article8120852.ece\|title='Business houses can run villages better than political parties'\|last=BASHEER\|first=KPM\|date=1 January 2016\|work=The Hindu Business Line\|access-date=24 October 2017\|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/employee-cost-rose-on-back-of-higher-hiring-sabu-jacob-kitex-garments/articleshow/58472976.cms\|title=Employee cost rose on back of higher hiring: Sabu Jacob, Kitex Garments\|date=2 May 2017\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/q3-is-slow-in-spite-of-that-we-made-a-turnover-of-150-crores-sabu-jacob-md-kitex-garments/articleshow/56890921.cms\|title=Q3 is slow, in spite of that we made a turnover of 150 crores: Sabu Jacob, MD, Kitex Garments\|date=2017\|work=The Economic Times\|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref>

	==Awards and recognitions==		==Awards and recognitions==
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'''Sabu M. Jacob''' is an Indian businessman from [[Kerala]]. He is the managing director of [[Kitex Garments Limited]].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/090318/entrepreneur-with-a-vision-to-help-rural-india-grow.html | title= Entrepreneur with a vision to help rural India grow | date=9 March 2018 | newspaper=Deccan Chronicle | accessdate=9 September 2018}}</ref> He is the chief coordinator and mentor of [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam]], a non-profit organization developed as a Total Responsibility Program to effectively contribute to the social and economic development of [[Kizhakkambalam]] Panchayath where the company operates the aim is to make [[Kizhakkambalam]] the best developed village in India by 2020.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.deccanchronicle.com/151010/nation-current-affairs/article/businessman%E2%80%99s-2020-revs-kizhakkambalam-poll|title=Businessman’s 2020 revs up Kizhakkambalam poll|date=10 October 2015|website=deccanchronicle.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/its-a-t20-match-in-kizhakkambalam/article7752179.ece|title=It’s a T20 match in Kizhakkambalam|date=12 October 2015|publisher=|accessdate=20 December 2017|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Kitex-gives-T20-a-new-spin-in-Kizhakambalam/articleshow/47621536.cms|title=Kitex gives T20 a new spin in Kizhakambalam – Times of India|website=indiatimes.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>

==Biography==
Sabu M. Jacob was born to M. C. Jacob, founder chairman of the Anna Kitex Group and one of [[Kerala]]'s pioneering industrialists.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PZfVqLj2cvw|title=M.C.Jacob of Anna Kitex Group – The legendary Business man Part 01|first=|last=Tison Thomas|date=25 July 2011|publisher=|accessdate=20 December 2017|via=YouTube}}</ref> After his schooling he got graduation in Economics. He has been Managing [[Director (business)|Director]] of Kitex Garments Ltd since 16 August 2006 and has been its chief financial officer since 25 January 2016.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thefridaymania.com/sabu-m-jacob-a-true-visionary|title=Sabu.M.Jacob- A true visionary – the fridaymania|first=|last=Admin|website=www.thefridaymania.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> Inspired by his father's entrepreneurial success, Sabu decided to establish a garment unit<ref>https://www.destination-kerala.com/tag/sabu-m-jacob</ref> of his own in 1992. This cent percent export oriented business began its operations from Kizhakkambalam in 1995, and has today, emerged as the world’s third largest infant wear manufacturing company.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.vccircle.com/tag/sabu-m-jacob|title=Sabu M Jacob – VCCircle|website=www.vccircle.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> The company is listed as one of the best Asian companies by Forbes.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/naazneenkarmali/2015/12/02/childs-play/#74d43fd88eec|title=Making Infant Wear With Care Is Child's Play For India's Kitex Garments|first=Naazneen|last=Karmali|website=forbes.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>

In 2013 [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam|Twenty-20]] was founded to implement [[Corporate Social Responsibility]] initiatives of the company in [[Kizhakkambalam]], the eastern suburb of [[Kochi]]. The long-term objective of [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam|Twenty-20]] is to make Kizhakkambalam a model village by the year 2020 – a model of [[sustainable development]], replicable anywhere in [[India]] and the world.<ref>http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/business-houses-can-run-villages-better-than-political-parties/article8120852.ece</ref> In November 2015 [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam|Twenty-20]] managed to win local body elections<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/watch-out-for-twenty20-at-kizhakkambalam/article7801998.ece|title=Watch out for Twenty20 at Kizhakkambalam|date=25 October 2015|publisher=|accessdate=20 December 2017|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> with 69 percent vote share<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/twenty20-disrupting-keralas-political-game/article8120849.ece|title=Twenty20: Disrupting Kerala’s political game|first=KPM|last=BASHEER|date=18 January 2016|website=thehindubusinessline.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref>
Development initiatives were carried out by [[Twenty20 Kizhakkambalam|Twenty-20]] through Housing Projects,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/how-a-company-may-change-indias-politics/20151111.htm|title=How a company may change India's politics|website=rediff.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref> Drinking Water [[Projects]], Health, Agriculture, Education, Employment Opportunities, Green initiative, Anti-Corruption, Infrastructure, school upgrades and kindergartens, supplementary diet, Anti Alcohol Movement<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Kochi/kizhakkambalam-will-be-made-liquorfree-twenty20/article7860231.ece|title=Kizhakkambalam will be made liquor-free: Twenty20|date=9 November 2015|publisher=|accessdate=20 December 2017|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref> environmental protection activities and women empowerment programs.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/kerala-private-firm-enters-panchayat-poll-fray-fields-its-own-twenty20/|title=Kerala private firm enters panchayat poll fray, fields its own ‘Twenty20’|date=25 October 2015|website=indianexpress.com|accessdate=20 December 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.seasonalmagazine.com/2017/01/kitex-garments-interview-with-sabu-m.html|title=Kitex Garments – Interview with Sabu M Jacob, Chairman|website=www.seasonalmagazine.com|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/specials/india-file/business-houses-can-run-villages-better-than-political-parties/article8120852.ece|title=‘Business houses can run villages better than political parties’|last=BASHEER|first=KPM|date=1 January 2016|work=The Hindu Business Line|access-date=24 October 2017|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/employee-cost-rose-on-back-of-higher-hiring-sabu-jacob-kitex-garments/articleshow/58472976.cms|title=Employee cost rose on back of higher hiring: Sabu Jacob, Kitex Garments|date=2 May 2017|work=The Economic Times|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/q3-is-slow-in-spite-of-that-we-made-a-turnover-of-150-crores-sabu-jacob-md-kitex-garments/articleshow/56890921.cms|title=Q3 is slow, in spite of that we made a turnover of 150 crores: Sabu Jacob, MD, Kitex Garments|date=2017|work=The Economic Times|access-date=24 October 2017}}</ref>

==Awards and recognitions==
Kitex MD, Sabu M. Jacob featured among the finalists for EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ey.com/in/en/newsroom/news-releases/news-ey-announces-finalists-for-the-17th-ey-entrepreneur-of-the-year-awards|title=EY announces finalists for the 17th EY Entrepreneur of the YearTM awards|date=2016|work=Ernst & Young|access-date=19 February 2018}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* http://www.2020kizhakkambalam.com/
* http://www.kitexgarments.com/
* http://www.2020enteveedu.com/

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