Kishor Barasiya is the founder and chairman of Sigma Polymers Pvt. Ltd., one of the largest polymer industries in Rajkot, India. He was born in 1969 in Gundasra Village and had a childhood spent working hard on his family's farm. After completing a degree in mechanical engineering in 1990, he gained experience in a small workshop before starting his own small production house and later founding Sigma Polymers in 2002, which has grown to an 80 crore turnover in 2013. In addition to business success, Barasiya is also active in philanthropic work through the Balaji charitable trust.