MICO Riding the Auto Boom MICO, a subsidiary of Robert Bosch GmbH, Germany, is the market leader in automotive spark plugs and diesel fuel injection equipment in India. It also produces industrial...
Companies
MARICO Glowing Year Marico has been one of the largest traditional players in the fast moving consumer goods category with a range of products that encompasses coconut oil, value added hair oil,...
NATIONAL ALUMINIUM COMPANY Expansion Drive The public sector aluminium behemoth National Aluminium Company (Nalco) is on an expansion drive awaiting approval from the government for the planned...
TATA MOTORS Going Global Tata Motors is on its way to being a global automobile manufacturer like General Motors, Toyota Motors and others. The company has recently changed its name from Tata...
AUROBINDO PHARMA Profits on Generics Aurobindo Pharma is a major producer of bulk drugs or active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and drug intermediates and is a leader in semi-synthetic...
BHARAT HEAVY ELECTRICALS Brightening Prospects Bharat Heavy Electricals is the country
BALLARPUR INDUSTRIES Successful Consolidation The Thapar group controlled Ballarpur Industries (BILT), the largest paper company in the country, is continuing its drive towards consolidation. The...
ISPAT INDUSTRIES Forging Ahead Ispat Industries, after years of dismal performance, is making a strong comeback booking profits during the year under review. The company recorded a 64 per cent...
BRITANNIA Baking a Better Biscuit Britannia transferred its dairy business effective from March 2002 to Britannia New Zealand Foods, a joint venture with Fonterra Co-operative Group, New Zealand. As...
TATA CHEMICALS Shrewd Acquisition Tata Chemicals, a major player in the chemical and fertiliser businesses, recorded a growth of 16 per cent in net sales during 2002-03 and has successfully arrested...
NIRMA Successful Streamlining The continuing sluggish performance of the fast moving consumer goods sector has not dampened the spirit of detergents and soaps major Nirma. Margins of the company are...
TATA STEEL Towards Steel Solutions Tata Steel recorded the highest ever output, sales, revenues and profits during the financial year ended 2002-03. Buoyant recovery in demand for steel from both...
GRASIM INDUSTRIES Strategic Acquisition Grasim Industries, the flagship company of the Aditya Birla group, is engaged in the businesses of viscose staple fibre (VSF), cement, sponge iron, textiles...
IPCA LABORATORIES Riding a Wave Ipca laboratories with its thrust on overseas markets has been making consistent improvements in its performance over the years. The company now exports its products...
BAJAJ TEMPO Eco-Friendly Drives Bajaj Tempo, after its turnaround during the financial year 2001-02, has recorded an impressive performance. With net sales increasing from Rs 519.9 crore a growth of...
