Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Tata Sierra (1991-2000) Tata Sumo (1994–2019). Tata Motors was founded in 1945, as a locomotive manufacturer. Tata Group entered the commercial vehicle sector in 1954 after forming a joint venture with Mercedes-Benz of Germany in which Tata developed a manufacturing facility in Jamshedpur for Daimler lorries. [10]
In 1932, Tata founded an airline, known as Tata Air Services (later renamed Tata Airlines). [9] In 1953, the Government of India passed the Air Corporations Act and purchased a majority stake in the carrier from Tata Sons, though JRD Tata would continue as chairman until 1977. In 1945, Tata Motors was founded
Jamshedji Nusserwanji Tata (also spelled Jamsetji; 3 March 1839 – 19 May 1904) was an Indian industrialist and philanthropist who founded the Tata Group, India's biggest conglomerate company. He established the city of Jamshedpur .
[7] [8] Tata had set up a factory in Sanand, Gujarat and the first Nanos were rolled out in summer of 2009. Tata Motors Cars has launched further expansion into Southeast Asia by expanding into Vietnam and the Philippines. At the 12th Auto Expo in February 2014, Tata Motors unveiled The Bolt, a hatchback and The Zest, a compact sedan. [9]
Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd. is the holding company of the Tata Group, headquartered in Mumbai.It owns the bulk of shareholding in the Tata group of companies including their land holdings across India, tea estates and steel plants, and derives its revenue from dividends from these companies and brand loyalty fees.
Sumant Moolgaokar (5 March 1906 – 1 July 1989) also known as SM was an Indian industrialist, known as architect of Tata Motors. He was the chief executive of Tata Engineering and Locomotive Company (TELCO). [1] also was vice-chairman of Tata Steel [2] and served as non-executive chairman of Maruti Suzuki.
Ravi Kant (born 1 June 1944) [1] is an Indian executive who had served as the vice chairman from 2 June 2009 to 31 May 2014 and the managing director of Tata Motors from 29 July 2005 to 1 June 2009. [2] [3] He is known to lead Tata Motors in its tough times. [4]
He is best known for being the founder of several industries under the Tata Group, including Tata Consultancy Services, Tata Motors, Titan Industries, Tata Salt, Voltas and Air India. In 1982, he was awarded the French Legion of Honour and in 1955 and 1992, he received two of India's highest civilian awards: the Padma Vibhushan and the Bharat ...