Time and Date

Saturday, March 27, 2010

INDIAN COMPANIES

25.Bharat Petroleum


Do take some time off for a brief interlude with the past, as wetake you
back in time to the evolution of Bharat  Petroleum Corporation
Limited. A new chapter in the history of Indian industry


26.Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL)


Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. formed in October, 2000, is World's 7th largest
Telecommunications Company providing comprehensive range of telecom 
services in India: Wireline, CDMA mobile, GSM Mobile, Internet, Broadband,
Carrier service, MPLS-VPN, VSAT, VoIP services, IN Services etc.
Presently it is one of the largest & leading public sector unit in
India.


27.Bharti Airtel


Bharti Enterprises is one of India’s leading business groups with 
interests in telecom,agri business, financial services, retail and
manufacturing. Bharti Airtel, a group co
pany, is one of Asia’s leading providers of telecommunications services
with operations in India and Sri Lanka, spanning mobile services, 
telemedia services and enterprise services. Bharti Airtel has always 
been at the forefront of the telecom revolution, transforming the sector
with its world-class services built on leading edge technologies.
In the area of financial services, Bharti has been partnering with AXA
of France to 
offer life insurance, general insurance and asset management services. 
Bharti Retail, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bharti Enterprises operates
multiple-format consumer friendly stores, while Bharti Walmart is a
B2B joint venture with Walmart, for wholesale cash and carry and 
back-end supply chain management operations.  Other businesses in the
group are Beetel for communication and media devices, and FieldFresh 
Foods Private Limited, a joint venture with Del Monte Pacific Limited
to offer fresh fruits and vegetables, and processed food in India as
well as international markets.


28.BMR Advisors


BMR is a professional services organisation offering a range of Tax, 
Risk, M&A Advisory and Managed Services for local and global businesses
of all sizes. We enhance value for clients by focusing on solutions
that are innovative, yet practical and that can be implemented. 
We do this by blending domain expertise with analytical rigour, while
maintaining an uncompromising focus on quality - and by hiring and
nurturing high quality professionals with a passion for excellence. 
We are committed to making a difference to our clients and to our people,
and we deliver this difference through the integrity of our efforts 
and by living our core values.


BMR was founded on October 1, 2004, and within a short span of time,
has won the confidence of numerous Fortune 500 clients and is the
partner of choice for their advisory services. The respect and reverence
that the Firm commands is evident from the fact that it is consistently
rated amongst the top tax brands in the world. A team of over 400 
professionals have extensive functional and industry expertise across
service areas and is well-equipped to deliver world-class services to
our clients. 


29.Bombay Dyeing


The Wadias' first venture, over 250 years ago, was in the area of ship 
building, more than 355 ships were designed and built by the Wadias,
including men-of-war for the British Navy. It was on one such ship 
that the American National Anthem was composed, and on another Wadia 
built deck that the 'Treaty of Nanking', ceding Hongkong to England, 
was signed. 


30.BPL Group


One of the most recognized brand names in th India, BRITISH PHYSICAL
LABORATORIES INDIA PVT LTD(BPL), the company was established in the
year 1963 as a single product company manufacturing high precious
hermetically sealed panel meters for defense applications.


31.Ballarpur Industries Limited


"BILT is India's largest paper company and the only Indian company to rank
amongst the top 100 paper companies in the world"




Ballarpur Industries Limited (BILT), part of the US$ 3 bn Avantha Group,
is the undisputed leader of the Indian paper industry. It is India's
argest manufacturer and exporter of paper, with a strong presence in
all segments of the usage spectrum, including writing and printing (W&P)
paper, industrial paper and speciality paper. Complementing this is a
diversified production infrastructure with six manufacturing units
spread across the country.


32.BEML LIMITED


BEML Limited (formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited) was established in May
1964 as a Public Sector Undertaking for manufacture of Rail Coaches &
Spare
Parts and Mining Equipment at its Bangalore Complex. The Company has
partially disinvested and presently Government of India owns 54 percent
of total equity and rest 46 percent is held by Public, Financial
Institutions, Foreign Institutional Investors, Banks and Employees.
During the financial year 2008-09, BEML achieved a sales turnover of INR 
3013 crores and a pre tax profit of INR 387 crores. The export earnings
touched INR 304 crores.
BEML Limited (BEML) conferred with Mini-Ratna Category-1 Status and under
the administrative control of Ministry of Defence, is a multi-technology
company offering high-quality products for diverse sectors of economy such
as coal, mining, steel, limestone, power, irrigation, construction, road 
building, aviation, defence, metro and railways. BEML is ranked as 
"The Largest and Most Profitable Construction Equipment Company" by
Construction World - NICMAR, 2007. It has emerged in the forefront of heavy
engineering industry with a track record of growth and revenues for over
four decades. For its innovative management practices the company has been
awarded the "Golden Peacock Innovation Management Award". BEML has also
been rated as "The Fourth Largest Wealth Creator in the Country" by
Dalal Street Magazine. In keeping with the global technology trends, the 
company is setting up R&D Centre of Excellence for Research in Metro
Rail
System in Bangalore.
The Company has achieved the following landmarks during the year 2008-09:
(1) BEML had laid foundation stone for BEML's Green Field Project - 
'Palakkad Manufacturing Complex' at KINFRA Industrial Site, Kanjikode,
Palakkad, Kerala for manufacture of components and aggregates for Defence
and Rail Products, which is expected to become operational by end of 
current fiscal. (2) BEML had launched Aero Space Manufacturing Division for
manufacture and supply of Ground Handling Equipment, Toolings and 
Components for Aerospace application.
The main manufacturing facilities are located at Kolar Gold Fields, Mysore
and Bangalore. These incorporate sophisticated facilities like CNC machines
,hi-tech welding equipment and flexible manufacturing systems to turn out
cutting-edge technology products. All three manufacturing facilities are
certified for ISO 9001-2000.
BEML operates on three major business verticals for associated equipment
manufacturing:
Mining & Construction
Defence
Rail & Metro
In addition to the above there are three Strategic Business Units (SBUs):
Technology Division for providing end-to-end engineering solutions
Trading Division for dealing in non-company products
International Business Division for export activities
BEML has eight manufacturing units spread over four locations:
Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) Complex (around 100 Km from Bangalore)
Earth Moving Division
Rail Coach Unit II
Heavy Fabrication Unit
Hydraulic & Powerline Division
Mysore Complex (around 130 Km from Bangalore)
Truck Division
Engine Division
Bangalore Complex - Rail & Metro Division
Vignyan Industries, a subsidiary located at Tarikere (around 300 km from
Bangalore) - Steel Castings
BEML's nationwide network of sales offices enables buyers with ready access
to its wide range of products. Also, the full-fledged service centers and
parts depots offer total equipment care, maintenance contracts and
rehabilitation services.




33.Britannia Industries Limited


Britannia -the 'biscuit' leader with a history-has withstood the tests of
time. Part of the reason for its success has been its ability to resonate
with the changes in consumer needs-needs that have varied significantly
across its 100+ year epoch. With consumer democracy reaching new levels,
the one common thread to emerge in recent times has been the shift in
lifestyles and a corresponding awareness of health. People are increasingly
becoming conscious of dietary care and its correlation to wellness and
matching the new pace to their lives with improved nutritional and dietary
habits. This new awareness has seen consumers seeking foods that complement
their lifestyles while offering convenience, variety and economy, over 
and above health and nutrition. 




Britannia saw the writing on the wall. Its "Swasth Khao Tan Man Jagao
" (Eat Healthy, Think Better) re-position directly addressed this new trend
by promising the new generation a healthy and nutritious alternative - that
was also delightful and tasty. 




Thus, the new logo was born, encapsulating the core essence of Britannia 
- healthy, nutritious, optimistic - and combining it with a delightful
product range to offer variety and choice to consumers.




34.CMC Limited


CMC Limited is a leading IT solutions company and a subsidiary of Tata
Consultancy Services Limited (TCS Ltd ), one of the world's leading
information technology consulting, services and business process 
outsourcing organisations. We are a part of the Tata group, India's 
best-known business conglomerate.




With 18 offices, 150 service locations, 520 non-resident locations and over
3,600 employees worldwide, we provide a wide spectrum of unique 
Information Technology solutions and services to a clientele of premier
organisations in the government and private sectors.




CMC Americas, our subsidiary, services clients in the US, while our branch 
offices in the UK and Dubai market our products and services in Europe,
Africa and the Middle East.




35.Canara Bank


Widely known for customer centricity, Canara Bank was founded by 
Shri Ammembal Subba Rao Pai, a great visionary and philanthropist,
in July 1906, at Mangalore, then a small port in Karnataka. The Bank
has gone through the various phases of its growth trajectory over hundred
years of its existence. Growth of Canara Bank was phenomenal, especially
after nationalization in the year 1969, attaining the status of a national
level player in terms of geographical reach and clientele segments.
Eighties was characterized by business diversification for the Bank.
In June 2006, the Bank completed a century of operation in the Indian
banking industry. The eventful journey of the Bank has been characterized
by several memorable milestones. Today, Canara Bank occupies a premier
position in the comity of Indian banks. With an unbroken record of profits
since its inception, Canara Bank has several firsts to its credit.




36.Cellebrum Technologies Limited


Unstructured Supplementary Services Data is a GSM service that allows high
speed interactive communication between the subscribers and applications
across a GSM Network. A session oriented protocol -USSD is not a store
and forward Service USSD requests are processed instantaneously in
contrast to SMPP requests which are stored for transmission on the SMSC.




To be a technology enabler in a wire-free world; connecting data source
or application to all devices. Today we enable and assist the
transformation of a mobile phone to an integrated communication device,
with the ability to provide information and perform real time transactions
anytime—anywhere. 




We are into the business of operating in the Wireless Applications space,
developing innovative applications and also wireless-enabling existing
ones. We are involved and focused in two major areas: Wireless Applications
Development and Wireless Applications. 




37.Cipla


They use the latest pharmaceutical technology to funnel their seven decades
of the experience into one capsule that cures, one drop that defends and
one puff that protects. They explore every drug to its last particle and
instill safe and sure healing to create one dose of confidence.For them,
the final measure of their success is a simple curve - the smile of health
regained.




38.Club Mahindra Holidays


Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Ltd. Is a part of the USD 6.7 
billion Mahindra Group, one of India’s leading Industrial Houses. 
The Group has interests in various sectors such as Automotive, Auto 
Components, Farm Equipment, Trade & Financial Services, Infrastructure
and Information Technology. Mahindra & Mahindra has a successful 
track record as the Market Leader in each Secto  Mahindra Holidays &
Resorts India Ltd., (MHRIL) a part of the Infrastructure Sector of the 
Mahindra Group, brings to the industry values such as Reliability, Trust 
and Customer Satisfaction. Started in 1996, the company’s flagship brand 
‘Club Mahindra Holidays’, today has a fast growing customer base of over
79,000 members and 23 beautiful Resorts at some of the most exotic spots
in India and abroad.






39.Coal India Limited


Coal India Limited (CIL) is a Schedule 'A' 'Navratna' Public Sector
Undertaking under Ministry of Coal, Government of India, with Headquarters
in Kolkata, West Bengal. CIL is the single largest coal producing company
in the world and the largest corporate employer in the country with
manpower of 409,332 (as on 1 July 2009). With proven coal reserves of
105.82 Billion Tonnes out of total reserves of 267 Billion Tonnes
(as on 1 April 2009) Coal India plays a pivotal role in Indian energy
scenario.




The improved physical performance and strong financial showing in recent
years, coupled with the need for accelerated coal production to meet huge
capacity addition that is taking place in the country led to CIL being
conferred the coveted Navratna status (October 2008). CIL joined the select
band of significant players in the economic development of the country.
Navratna means a lot more in terms of empowerment and the increased powers
will help CIL in taking speedier decisions for its project approvals.
The elevated status provides more financial and operational autonomy 
to CIL and it can take decisions on its own for investing in projects.
CIL shall be even more diligent and responsive to the needs of its 
consumers.




40.Crest Animation Studios Limited


CAS, Mumbai, India outsourcing facility
Delivered 150 TV Episodes (including Bratz, Pet Alien, Jakers, Tenali Rama)




Delivered 12 DVDs (including Arthur, Care Bear, Get Along Gang)
CGI Workforce - 500 appr
Workstations - 385
Rendering Processors - 1,200
Mumbai Production Studio - 45,000 sf.
Burbank, US Production Studio - 7,500 sf.




Crest is widely acknowledged to have introduced animation and special
effects to the Indian market and is one of the leading studios in the
world. It is one of the first players in the Asian region to service the
mainstream entertainment industry in the U.K. and the U.S. – demonstrating
high quality, timely deliveries and competitive costs.




CAS has delivered more than 150 half hours of television and home video
titles in CGI animation, working for such clients as Mike Young Prods.
,Mark Brown, Classic Media, Nelvana, American Greetings, Marathon and 
Nickelodeon. JAKERS! THE ADVENTURES OF PIGGLEY WINKS, the first television
series Crest animated for Mike Young Prods., received a daytime Emmy award
for Outstanding Children's Animated Program. Other recent projects include
animation for such properties as Bratz, Casper, and Arthur.




41.Cadila Pharmaceuticals


Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is one of the largest privately held
pharmaceutical companies in India, headquartered at Ahmedabad,
in the state of Gujarat. Over the last five decades, it has been
developing and manufacturing pharmaceutical products and selling and
distributing these in over 50 countries around the world. An integrated
healthcare solutions provider with pharmaceutical product basket, it
caters to over 50 therapeutic areas that include cardiovascular,
gastrointestinal, analgesics, haematinics, anti-infectives and antibiotics,
respiratory agents, antidiabetics and immunologicals. The company focuses
on providing high quality, appropriately priced products to its customers
and supports all these with dedicated customer service. Cadila
Pharmaceuticals has a multicultural, multilingual and multinational
workforce of more than four thousand employees including over two hundred
people outside India in forty-nine countries of Africa, CIS, Japan and USA.


42.Coromandel International


Coromandel International Limited is in the business segments of Fertilisers, Speciality Nutrients, Crop Protection and Retail. Coromandel manufactures a wide range of fertilisers and markets around 2.9 million tons making it a leader in its addressable markets and the second largest phosphatic fertiliser player in India. In its endeavour to be a complete plant nutrition solutions company, Coromandel has also introduced a range of Speciality Nutrient products including Organic Fertilisers. The Crop Protection business produces insecticides, fungicides and herbicides and markets these products in India and across the globe. Coromandel is the second largest manufacturer of Malathion and only the second manufacturer of Phenthoate. Coromandel has also ventured into the retail business setting up more than 425 rural retail centers in the agri and lifestyle segments. The Company clocked a turnover of Rs.9668 crores (USD 2.2 billion) in 2008-09. Coromandel was ranked among the top 20 best companies to work for by Business Today and was also voted as one of the ten greenest companies in 
India by TERI, reflecting its commitment to the environment and society.
Coromandel is a part of the Rs.15,907 crore (USD 3.14 billion)
Murugappa Group.




43.Corporation Bank


Started about 103 years ago in 1906, with an initial capital of just
Rs.5000, Corporation Bank is all set to cross Rs. One Lakh Twenty five
Crore mark in business and even far more, with over 2086 service outlets
across the nation,served by committed and dedicated 12,000 plus
Corp bankers. Proof of which is seen in its enviable track record in
financial performance. We have many reasons to cheer, predominant of
them is, being able to participate in nation building by empowering the
rural and urban population alike. Today, we are proud that we are
significant contributors to the growth of the country's economy.


44.Dabur India Limited


Dabur India Limited is the fourth largest FMCG Company in India with
Revenues of US$600 Million (Rs 2834 crore) & Market Capitalisation of
over US$2.2 Billion (Rs 10,000 Crore). Building on a legacy of quality
and experience for 125 years, Dabur operates in key consumer products
categories like Hair Care, Oral Care, Health Care, Skin Care, Home Care
& Foods.


Dabur India Limited is a leading Indian consumer goods company with
interests in Hair Care, Oral Care, Health Care, Skin Care, Home Care
and Foods. From its humble beginnings in the bylanes of Calcutta way
back in 1884 as an Ayurvedic medicines company, Dabur India Ltd has come
a long way today to become a leading consumer products manufacturer in
India. For the past 125 years, we have been dedicated to providing
nature-based solutions for a healthy and holistic lifestyle.


Through our comprehensive range of products, we touch the lives of all
consumers, in all age groups, across all social boundaries. And this
legacy has helped us develop a bond of trust with our consumers.
That guarantees you the best in all products carrying the Dabur name

INDIAN COMPANIES

45.Damodar Valley Corporation


DVC launched its Social Integration Programme (SIP) in 1981.SIP is basically
an expression of DVC’s deep commitment to socio-economic and 
infrastructural development of the communities residing within a
10 Km radius of its main projects. 
The programme started with 25 villages. At present it operates in 375
villages covering 70 Panchayats in 12 blocks of Dhanbad, Giridih, Bokaro
and Hazaribagh districts of Jharkhand and Barddhaman, Purulia and Bankura
districts of West Bengal.




Areas covered under the programme:


·Education
·Agriculture
·Health
·Infrastructural Development
·Sports and Culture
·Rural Electrification
·Self- employment
·Social Forestry


46.Deccan Aviation Pvt. Ltd


Deccan Charters is an experienced and leading aviation services company
 run by a team of
world-class professionals. Started in 1997, it has grown at a rapid pace,
expanding its network across the country and providing a level of service
unparalleled in the charter industry. In 2003, it also spawned India's
first low cost airline giving wings to the common man's dream to fly.
Deccan Air was in 2006 merged with Kingfisher Airlines and rechristened
Kingfisher Red.
Deccan Charters, today, operates with a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing
aircraft, which suit virtually any requirement. 


Headquartered at Bangalore, Deccan Charters has the widest geographical
reach in India among General Aviation companies with 10 operational and
engineering locations. It is the only company in the private sector in
India to have presence in Bhubaneshwar, Chennai, Hyderabad,
Katra (Vaishno Devi). Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Raigarh and Surat.
Furthermore, its joint venture
in Sri Lanka makes it the only helicopter company permitted to operate
on the island. 


Today, we provide a complete suite of solutions ranging from Corporate
Travel to Aircraft Management, Maintenance and Technical Services with
a fleet of helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Deccan Charters has also
been selected to be a Customer Service Facility (CSF)
by Bell Helicopters for repair, servicing and overhaul of various models
of Bell helicopters.


47.Air Deccan


Air Deccan, the first low cost carrier of India has truly changed the face
of Indian Aviation Industry. The airline gave wings to the dream of flying
of every common Indian. Promoted by aviation enthusiasts, Capt Gopinath,
Capt KJ Samuel and Vishnu Raval, Air Deccan tickets started its journey
on 23rd August 2003. The airline has its base in Bangalore with its
secondary hub at Meenambakkam International Airport, Chennai. 


Popularly referred as Common Man’s Airline, Air Deccan is a business unit
of Deccan Aviation Ltd, India's largest private helicopter charter company,
which broke new grounds to the helicopter tourism in India. With the
advent of Air Deccan, air travel is no more restricted to prosperous
minority. Every common Indian can now think of flying because of the cheap
and affordable airfares offered by Air Deccan. It was the first airline
in the history of Indian Aviation industry that offered the fares for just
Rs 1 to Rs 500/- and dropped fares when fuel prices increased. The young
and versatile fleet of Air Deccan comprises of 20 narrow bodies
(Airbus-320) with an average age of 1.5 years and 23 ATR Turboprop aircraft
that ensure cost efficient, safe and reliable operations.


Christened as simply fly Deccan airlines with a vibrant Kingfisher logo
emblazoned on its aircrafts, AirDeccan’s 26 percent stake has been
acquired by the flamboyant kingfisher airlines, owned by liquor baron,
Mr Vijay Mallya. To add value to its passengers travel experience,
Air Deccan offers services like free travel for infants, greater ticketing
flexibility, new airport coaches, plush aircraft interiors,
ticketing counters and complimentary water. The tickets for Air Deccan
airlines flights can be purchased from anywhere anytime through its
comprehensive website that gives the facility to book ticket online
through its user-friendly booking engine. Air Deccan was indeed the
first airline to have brought the concept of e ticketing in India.
The multilingual call center of Air Deccan flight is committed to 
provide all kind of information related to air booking, cancellation,
rescheduling to passengers round the clock. 


Connecting every corner of the country, Air Deccan operates regular flights
to Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad, Trivandrum and
Chennai. Besides flying to all metropolitans, the airline also flies to
many small cities and remote towns that include Kandla, Kolhapur,
Tuticorin, Vijayawada, Bellary, Belgaum, Hubli, and Rajahmundry.
Deccan Airlines boasts of its largest network in the country that
extends from Ahmedabad in the west to Baghdogra in the East and from
Delhi in the North to Madurai in the South. It is the first low cost
airline in India to fly to second tier cities like Hubli, Madurai and
Visakhapatnam from metros like Bangalore and Chennai.


Providing cheap and lowest airfares on various popular sectors,
Deccan Airways is the pride possessor of many prestigious awards and
accolades such as Galileo Express Travel Award 2006 where it was adjudged
as The Best Domestic No Frill Carrier. Air Deccan airlines was also honored
with 2007 Frost & Sullivan Company of the Year" award in the area of
Indian commercial aviation. Air Deccan fares with its cost efficient
strategies and seamless services is focused to provide best and
comfortable air travel experience to its leisure as well as business
travellers.


48.Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)


For implementation and subsequent operation of Delhi MRTS, a company under
the name DELHI METRO RAIL CORPORATION was registered on 03-05-95 under 
the Companies Act, 1956. DMRC has equal equity participation from GOI and
GNCTD


49.Dr. Reddy's Laboratories


Established in 1984, Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (NYSE: RDY) is an emerging
global pharmaceutical company.  As a fully integrated pharmaceutical 
company, our purpose is to provide affordable and innovative medicines 
through our three core businesses:  Pharmaceutical Services and Active 
Ingredients, comprising our Active Pharmaceuticals and Custom 
Pharmaceuticals businesses; Global Generics, which includes branded
and unbranded generics; and Proprietary Products, which includes New
Chemical Entities (NCEs), Differentiated Formulations, and Generic 
Biopharmaceuticals. Our products are marketed globally, with a focus 
on India, US, Europe and Russia. Dr. Reddy’s conducts NCE research in 
the areas of metabolic disorders, cardiovascular indications, 
anti-infectives and inflammation.   Our strong portfolio of businesses, 
geographies and products gives us an edge in an increasingly competitive
global market and allows us to provide affordable medication to people 
across the world, regardless of geographic and socio-economic barriers.




50.DLF Universal Limited


DLF Limited, is India's largest real estate company in terms of revenues,
earnings, market capitalisation and developable area. It has a 62-year 
track record of sustained growth, customer satisfaction, and innovation.
The company has approximately 238 msf of completed development 
and 423 msf of planned projects, and has pan India presence across 30 
cities.  DLF's primary business is development of residential, commercial
and retail properties. The company has a unique business model
with earnings arising from development and rentals. Its exposure 
across businesses, segments and geographies, mitigates any down-cycles 
in the market. DLF has also forayed into infrastructure, SEZ and 
hotel businesses.




51.Directi


Established in 1998
Valued at 300+ million dollars
550+ employees
25+ Internet Software Products for a Global audience
1,000,000+ Customers and 50,000+ channel partners (growing at >120% p.a.)


Directi  is a 300+ million dollars group of Businesses, that develop
innovative mass-market Web Products serving millions of Customers worldwide.




Directi businesses rank amongst the fastest growing businesses worldwide
in their corresponding industry segments. The combined Product Portfolio
of various Directi businesses includes - Communication and Collaboration
apps, Social Networking software, Instant messaging, Context Analysis
Engines, Antispam and Antivirus Solutions, Large scale Billing and
Provisioning platforms, Traffic Monetization Solutions, Online Advertising 
Solutions, DNS Management Products, Linux and Windows Server Management
Software, Web Hosting Control Panels and much more.


All our businesses have been profitable from inception. All assets of the
group are organically funded without any external debt or borrowing.


52.Educomp Solutions Ltd


Educomp Solutions Limited , founded in 1994 is a globally diversified
education solutions provider and the largest education company in India.


Educomp Group reaches out to over 26,000 schools and 15 million learners
and educators across the world.
We have 27 offices worldwide including an office in Canada, 20 in India,
two in Singapore, one in Sri Lanka, and three in the United States.
In addition, the Company operates through its various subsidiaries
including authorGEN, Threebrix eServices, Learning.com, USA, AsknLearn
Pte Ltd, Singapore and via its associates such as Savvica in Canada.
We are now India’s number one education company. For many years, we have
been at the forefront of various pioneering initiatives in the e-education
space.


Our mission is to reach to 15 million learners through our products,
services and solutions by 2010 and be amongst the top 5 education
companies worldwide by the year 2012. 


53.Eicher Goodearth Ltd 


Eicher began its business operations in 1959 with the roll out of
India’s first tractor. Today the Eicher Group is a significant player
in the Indian automobile industry with a gross sales turnover of over
INR 19,000 million (424 USD Mn) in the year 2005-06.


The Eicher Group has diversified business interests in design & 
development,
manufacturing and local/ international marketing of Trucks & Buses,
Motorcycles, Automotive Gears and components.


In addition to this, Eicher has also invested in the potential growth areas
of Customized Engineering Solutions, City Map & Travel Guides.
The activities of the Group are divided into the following business units
covering all the business interests. 


54.Engineers India Limited


Engineers India Limited was established in 1965 to provide engineering and
related technical services for petroleum refineries and other industrial
projects.




In addition to petroleum refineries, with which EIL started initially,
it has diversified into and excelled in other fields such as pipelines,
petrochemicals, oil and gas processing, offshore structures and platforms,
fertilizers, metallurgy and power. EIL now provides a complete range of
project services in these fields and has emerged as Asia's leading design
and engineering Company.




Engineers India Limited is diversifying into several new areas including
Highways & Bridges, IT, Airports, Mass Rapid Transport Systems,
Ports & Terminals, Power Projects, Non-conventional / Renewable Energy
Sources, Specialist Materials and Maintenance Services, Intelligent
Buildings, Water and Urban Development projects.




55.English Indian Clay Limited


English Indian Clays Ltd., a Company incorporated in India, was part of the
erstwhile Thapar Group.   The Company was incorporated in 1963 in
technical & financial collaboration with English China Clays Ltd.,
U.K, the pioneer and the then world leader in Kaolin processing.
This collaboration with ECC ceased in the year 1992. 


EICL has two key Divisions, viz., Clay & Starch Divisions.  The Clay 
Division, having three manufacturing locations in Kerala, specialises
in mining and processing of high end kaolins. 


The Starch Division has two manufacturing units, one located at
Yamuna Nagar, Haryana, manufacturing Starch and its derivatives,
and the other located at Puducherry exclusively specializing in the
manufacture of value added Modified Starches for various Industrial
applications. 


The Starch Division was started under the name of Bharat Starch Industries
in the year 1937.  It was subsequently taken over by
English Indian Clays Ltd. in the year 2002. 


Both the Divisions of EICL have grown to be market leaders in their
respective fields.  This growth has been chiefly driven by prudent
investment in world class R&D facilities for research in
Kaolins and Starches, enabling these Businesses to be specialized
solution providers for various applications spanning diverse Industries.




56.ESCORTS GROUP


The Escorts Group, is among India's leading engineering conglomerates
operating in the high growth sectors of agri-machinery,
construction & material handling equipment, railway equipment
and auto components.




57.Essar Group


The Essar Group is a multinational conglomerate and a leading player in the
sectors of Steel, Energy, Power, Communications, Shipping ports
& logistics, Construction, and Mining and  Minerals. With operations
in more than 20 countries across 5 continents, the Group
employs 60,000 people, with revenues of about USD 15 billion in FY2008-2009.




Essar began as a construction company in 1969 and diversified into
manufacturing, services and retail. Over the last decade, it has grown
through strategic global acquisitions and partnerships, or through
Greenfield and Brownfield development projects, capturing new markets
and discovering new raw material sources.




Today, the Group continues to expand its global footprint, focusing on
markets in Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas and Australia. Essar invests
significantly in the latest technology to drive forward and backward
integration in its businesses, and on leveraging synergies between these
businesses. It also focuses on in-house research and innovation to be a
low-cost manufacturer with high quality products and innovative customer
offerings.




Alongside its ambitious business pursuits, Essar has been committed to its
social responsibility. The Group runs community outreach initiatives in
all its plant locations, with a focus on education, healthcare,
environmental and agricultural development, and self-employment.




Essar is committed to sustainable business practices. Our health, safety
and environment (HSE) management system is on par with global standards.
We are also taking climate change initiatives to reduce our carbon 
footprint. This includes several CDM (Clean Development Mechanism)
projects that can earn the company Certified Emission Reduction (CER)
credits. A growing number of our businesses — with new businesses joining
the list every year — are certified to international environment
standards, like ISO 9001 / 14001, and health and safety standards,
like OHSAS 18001.




The Essar Group is widely regarded as a responsible and conscientious
global employer. It has experience in managing businesses in different
geographies with a culturally diverse workforce. This is why its people
practices are sensitive to cross-cultural nuances. The Group’s people
strategy is focused on promoting a learning culture that continually 
enhances the professional skills of its employees.




58.Eureka Forbes


Rs. 10 billion multi-product, multi-channel corporation - part of the
Shapoorji Pallonji Group
Over 7,000 employees
Leaders in domestic and industrial Water Purification Systems, Vacuum 
Cleaners, Air Purifiers & Security Solutions
Pioneers in Direct selling - Asia's Largest Direct Sales Organisation
7,000 strong Direct Sales Force touches 1.50 million Indian homes,
adding 1,500 customers daily
Customer family now numbers over 6 million - enduring relationships
as "Friends For Life"
Operations in over 131 cities & 398 towns across India.
Expanded channels that reach out to customers to include
A 10,000 strong dealer sales network
A 58 distributor strong Institutional Sales Network
Security Systems Division - one of India's largest system integrators
A customer finance scheme, Eurovalue, for customers to easily obtain the
means to Live Healthier Lives
A strong service network that backs up sales efforts
4500 company trained technicians who make 20,000 kitchen visits daily
Supported by Call Centres, Customer Care Representatives & Mobile 
Service
Vans
Eureka Forbes - A Business Superbrand
Aquaguard & Euroclean - Chosen Superbrands
Ranked among India's Most Admired Consumer Durable Companies
Best Employers (4 times in a row)
Winner of 'Most Admired Knowledge Enterprise' MAKE- Asia Awards
A case study at the prestigious Harvard Business School
Winner of awards on Customer Responsiveness
Winner of Water Digest awards




59.Evalueserve


Evalueserve (EVS) works as your Global Knowledge Partner. They provide a
range of custom research, analytics and Intellectual Property and Legal
Process Services, supporting their Clients around the world. Their 
team of 2,000+ analysts covers multiple industries across every 
continent in more than 50 languages.






60.Federal Bank


The history of Federal Bank dates back to the pre-independence era. 
Though initially it was known as the Travancore Federal Bank, it gradually
transformed into a full-fledged bank under the able leadership of its
Founder, Mr. K P Hormis. The name Federal Bank Limited was officially
announced in the year 1947 with its headquarters nestled on the banks
on the river Periyar. Since then there has been no looking back and the
bank has become one of the strongest and most stable banks in the country.


61.GAIL (India) Limited


GAIL (India) Limited, is India's flagship Natural Gas company, integrating
all aspects of the Natural Gas value chain (including Exploration &
Production, Processing, Transmission, Distribution and Marketing) and
its related services. In a rapidly changing scenario, we are spearheading
the move to a new era of clean fuel industrialisation, creating a
quadrilateral of green energy corridors that connect major consumption
centres in India with major gas fields, LNG terminals and other cross
border gas sourcing points. GAIL is also expanding its business to become
a player in the International Market.




62.Genpact


Genpact is a leader in managing business processes, offering a broad
portfolio of enterprise G&A and industry-specific services. The
Company’s
approach puts process in the forefront, coupling deep process knowledge
and insights with focused IT capabilities, targeted analytics and
pragmatic reengineering to deliver a comprehensive client solution.
Services are seamlessly delivered from a global delivery network to
meet a client’s business objectives, cultural and language needs, and
cost reduction goals.




63.Godrej Industries


Godrej Industries is India's leading manufacturer of oleochemicals and
makes more than a hundred chemicals for use in over two dozen industries.
It also manufactures edible oils, vanaspati and bakery fats. Besides,
it operates real estate. GIL is a member of the Godrej Group, which was
established in 1897 and has since grown into a US$1.875 billion
conglomerate. The company was called Godrej Soaps until March 31, 2001.
Thereafter, the consumer products division got de-merged into Godrej
Consumer Products, and the residual Godrej Soaps became Godrej Industries.
This led to the formation of two separate corporate entities: Godrej 
Consumer Products and Godrej Industries.
Besides its three businesses, Godrej Industries also runs four
divisions — Corporate Finance, Corporate HR, Corporate Audit and
Assurance and Research and Development — which operate on behalf of the
entire Godrej Group.GIL has built a strong manufacturing base capable of
delivering international quality products at competitive prices.
It operates two plants, one at Valia in the Indian state of Gujarat
and a second at Vikhroli in suburban Mumbai. The company's products
are exported to 40 countries in North and South America, Asia, Europe,
Australia and Africa, and it leads the Indian market in the production
of fatty acids, fatty alcohols and AOS.




64.GoAir Airlines


Go Airlines (India) Pvt Ltd is the aviation foray of the Wadia Group,
The airline operates its services under the brand GoAir.  GoAir 
launched its operations in November 2005. GoAir, a low-fare carrier
launched with the objective of commoditizing air travel, offers 
airline seats at marginal premium to train fares across India.
The airline currently operates across 13 destinations through 595 
weekly flights.