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Consolidated
turnover of over USD 3 billion |
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India’s
largest branded apparel company |
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Fourth
largest carbon black producer in the world |
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Second
largest producer of viscose filament yarn in India |
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Largest
domestic manufacturer of insulators |
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One
of the leading private sector life insurance companies |
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2007
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2001 | 2000
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1988 | 1987
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1981 | 1976
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1963 | 1956
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Wholly
owned subsidiary "Aditya Birla Insulators
Ltd." merged into Aditya Birla Nuvo w.e.f.
1 April 2007 |
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Raised
Rs. 777 crore through rights issue of equity
shares |
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Brownfield
expansion of 60,000 tpa completed at Hi-Tech
Carbon, Gummidipundi, taking total capacity
to 2,30,000 tpa |
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Increased
stake from 20.7 per cent to 35.7 per cent
in Idea Cellular Limited |
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Acquired
Minacs, a leading Canadian BPO company in
August 2006 |
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Insulators
JV with NGK terminated mutually in November
2006 |
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Caustic
soda capacity increased by 65 tpd taking total
capacity to 225 tpd |
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18
mw power plant commissioned in September 2006
in the Rayon division |
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The
chlor alkali and chlorine derivatives businesses
of Aditya Birla Nuvo, Bihar Caustic and Grasim
become a single SBU |
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Indian
Rayon rechristened as Aditya Birla Nuvo |
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Merger
of Indo Gulf Fertilisers Limited and Birla
Global Finance Limited with the company, effective
from 1 September 2005. By virtue of the merger,
Birla Sun Life Asset Management and Birla
Sun Life Distribution, leading players in
high growth Asset Mangement and Wealth Management
industry came into the company's fold. |
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Increased
stake from 4.3 per cent to 20.7 per cent in
Idea Cellular Limited, a company in the high
growth telecom sector |
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Brownfield
expansion of 40,000 tpa completed at Hi-Tech
Carbon,Gummidipundi, taking total capacity
to 1,60,000 tpa |
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Greentech
Environment (Silver) Award 2002-2003 in Chlor-Alkali
sector for outstanding achievement in environment |
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Joint
venture with NGK of Japan – Birla NGK
Insulators Pvt Ltd – launched on 6 February
2003 |
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Entry
into business process outsourcing (BPO),
with the acquisition of TransWorks, a leading
Indian ITES / BPO company
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Insulators
business hived into a separate subsidiary,
effective from 1 August 2002
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Life
insurance joint venture — Birla Sun Life
Insurance Company commences operations in
March |
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Indian
Rayon acquires PSI Data Systems |
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Indian
Rayon acquires Madura Garments, taking the
Aditya Birla Group to the top of the league
in the branded apparels sector |
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Indian
Rayon returns surplus cash to shareholders
through a buyback |
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Indian
Rayon's cement business transferred to Group
company Grasim, as part of cement business
consolidation |
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Production
commences at Hi-Tech Carbon's second carbon
black plant at Gummidipoondi, Chennai |
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Indian
Rayon forays into carbon black. Hi-Tech Carbon
(Renukoot) goes on stream |
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Indian
Rayon Corporation renamed as Indian Rayon
And Industries Limited, to reflect the diversified
activities of the company |
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Indian
Rayon enters cement business |
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Jaya
Shree Insulators' second unit at Halol goes
on stream |
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Jaya
Shree Textiles and Industries Limited, active
in textiles and insulators, is merged with
Indian Rayon Corporation Ltd |
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The
Birlas acquire Indian Rayon Corporation Ltd |
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Indian
Rayon's viscose filament yarn plant at Veraval
goes on stream |
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Indian
Rayon Corporation Ltd is incorporated |
Recent accolades
Indian
Rayon Division
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Bagged the first prize in textile sector for
energy conservation for VFY from Ministry
of Power, New Delhi |
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Second prize in chemical sector for safety
from GREENTECH Foundation |
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Second prize in textile sector for safety
from Gujarat Safety Council |
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OHSAS 18001 / ISO 14001 certification |
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OEKO Tex certificate |
Madura
Garments Division
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Adjudged
'The Best Retailer of the Year' for the fashion
segment at the second Reid & Taylor awards
in the India Retail Summit |
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Best Franchiser in the fashion awarded by
Franchising World |
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Awarded "Most admired apparel company"
and "Clothing Company of the year"
at the Clothing Manufactures Association Of
India (CMAI) Awards. "Louis Philippe"
was adjudged as the Best Formal Wear Brand |
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'Allen Solly' brand bagged 'Best Smart Casual
Brand'. 'Van Heusen' got the award for the
'Best Trouser Brand of the Year' and for the
third consecutive time, 'Madura Garments'
awarded 'Best Apparel Company', at the Images
Fashion Award |
Hi-Tech
Carbon Division
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Awarded
"Gold Award" in chemical sector
for outstanding achievement in safety management
at fifth Greentech Safety Award 2006 |
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Renukoot plant bagged 'Gold Award' in chemical
sector for outstanding achievement in environment
management sixth Annual Greentech Environment
Excellence Award 2004-05 |
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Gummidipoondi
plant declared as winner of 'Gold Award' in
chemical sector for outstanding achievement
in safety management at fourth Annual Greentech
Safety Award 2004-2005 |
Indo
Gulf Fertilisers Division
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Won
Suraksha Puraskar — 2004 of National
Safety Council of India |
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In Societal Development, received commendation
certificate at Businessworld FICCI - SEDF
Corporate Social Responsibility Awards 2005 |
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