Jindal Steel and Power

Jindal Steel and Power

Headquaters--New Delhi, India

Tonnage--Third largest steel producer in India, also involved in power generation


Major Acquisitions--
 In 2006, Bolivia granted development rights for one of the world's largest iron ore reserves in the El Mutún region to Jindal Steel.
Acquired Shadeed Iron & Steel Co. LLC (SISCO), a company incorporated under the laws of the Sultanate of Oman.


Global Presence-- India, China, Bolivia, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Congo, Jakarta.


Revenue--US$2.3 billion 


Star fact--Savitri Jindal, the widow of O. P. Jindal, is ranked as the 19th richest Indian person according to Forbes

Tata Motors

Headquarters -- Mumbai, India
Market Leader -- world's 4th largest truck manufacturer,  the world's second largest bus manufacturer
Acquisitions --  

• In 2004 Daewoo's truck manufacturing unit in South Korea.
• In 2005, acquired 21% of Aragonese Hispano Carrocera. In 2009 picked rest of 79%
• In 2007, Formed a joint venture with Marcopolo of Brazil low-floor buses
• In 2008, British Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), which includes the Daimler and Lanchester brand names for US$2.3 billion
• In 2010, aquired 80% stake in Italy-based design and engineering company Trilix for a consideration of €1.85 million.

Global presence -- Production and assembly operations = India, South Korea, Thailand, South Africa and Argentina and is planning in Turkey, Indonesia and Eastern Europe.

Franchisee/joint venture assembly operations = Kenya, Bangladesh, Ukraine, Russia and Senegal.

Dealerships = 26 countries across 4 continents.

Growing consumer base = Italy, Spain and South Africa.

Subsidiaries -- Jaguar, Land Rover, Tata Daewoo Commercial Vehicles Company, Hispano Carrocera

Revenues -- Rs. 92,519 crores (USD 20 billion) in 2009-10

Airtel

Headquarters -- New Delhi, India

Customer Base -- 194.8 million ( fifth largest in the world ) 147m India, 40m Africa, 7m Lanka and Bangladesh
Ownership -- Bharti Enterprises (63.56%) SingTel (32.04%) Vodafone (4.4%)
Business units - Mobile, Telemedia, Enterprise and Digital TV
Market share in India -- 29%
Revenue -- 35,699.27 crore (US$7.75 billion)(2009) 
Profit -- 9,426.16 crore (US$2.05 billion)(2009)
Global Presence -- 19 countries Asia = India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka
Africa =   Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Madagascar, Malawi, Niger, Congo, Seychelles, Tanzania, Uganda, Channel Islands
Acquisitions -- In 1999, JT Holdings, and extended cellular operations to Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh.         
In 2000, Skycell Communications, in Chennai.
In 2001, Spice Cell in Calcutta. 
In 2004, Hexacom and entered Rajasthan.
In 2005, Bharti extended its network to Andaman and Nicobar.
On 8, June 2010,bought Kuwait-based Zain Telecom's businesses in 15 African countries for $10.7 billion
On August 11, 2010, Bharti Airtel announced that it would acquire 100% stake in Telecom Seychelles for US$62 million taking its global presence to 19 countries

In 2009, Airtel launched its first international mobile network in Sri Lanka. In 2010, Airtel began operating in Bangladesh and 16 African countries.

IndiGo Airlines

Headquarters -- Gurgoan, Haryana, India
Main Base -- Indra Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
Fleet size -- 34 ( +241 orders)
Destination -- 25
Recently in news -- additional order of 180 Airbus A320 including 150 A320 New Engine Option (NEO) aircraft at $15.6 billion
Market share in India -- 16.4% ( August 2010)

iGate and Patni

Buyout to be about $ 1.22 bn.
Patni - Mumbai
iGate - Fremont, Carlifornia
Patni employes - 16,556
iGate employes - 8,278
Patni - India, Australia, Japan, Canda, USA, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, England, Sweden, Netherland, UAE
iGate - India, United States of America, Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Mexico, Malaysia, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Netherlands,Switzerland, Singapore, South Africa, Sweden

VIP industries

Market Share -- Worlds second largest luggage maker
Headquarters -- Mumbai, India
Major acquisition -- Carlton , UK , 2004

Major brands offered -- Luggage = VIP, Carlton, Delsey, Footloose, Alfa, Aristocrat, Skybags, and Buddy brands Furniture = Moderna brand. 
Revenue --  636.80 crore
Acquisitions -- 2000- Delsey joint venture.

2001 Bangladesh joint venture.

2004- Carlton Brandd acquisition. 2008 – Merger of Aristocrat Luggage Limited with VIPIL.