Aditya Birla Group is one of the most trusted brand in India. Although owner of the group have always maintained low profile, they have made some of the best companies, brands & products.
Lets get inside the world of Aditya Birla Group and know how did a small company became a large and one of the most trusted brands in India.
So, How did it began?
Established in 1857 in the tiny village of Pilani, Rajasthan, the Aditya Birla Group took shape when Seth Shiv Narayan Birla ventured into cotton trading.
in 1919, Mr. Ghanshyamdas Birla, grandson of Mr. Shiv Narayan Birla, sets up the first Birla jute mill, marking his entry into the manufacturing sector.
in 1947, Grasim was incorporated. The company commences its operations with a small rayon weaving unit at Gwalior, MP.
in 1958, Hindalco was incorporated. Hindalco commences production at its aluminium complex in Renukoot, U P.
Aditya Birla Group started expanding from there and Today has operations across 36 countries with revenues of US$41 billion.
Aditya Birla Group has spread its wings in 15 sectors & 54 companies. Lets look into the details of some of the companies of Aditya Birla Group.
Aditya Birla Nuvo Limited, a US$4 billion conglomerate by revenue size, is part of the Aditya Birla Group. Aditya Birla Nuvo is present across Financial Services, Telecom, Fashion and Lifestyle and Manufacturing Businesses.
As a leading conglomerate in India, Aditya Birla Nuvo ranks as:
- The second-largest producer and largest exporter of viscose filament yarn.
- The largest branded apparel company offering the best apparel brands in India.
- The largest linen fabric manufacturer in India.
- Amongst the most energy-efficient fertiliser plants.
- India's largest and the world's fourth-largest manufacturer of insulators.
Grasim
Starting as a textiles manufacturer in 1948, Grasim's businesses today comprises of viscose staple fibre, cement, chemicals and textiles. Its core businesses are viscose staple fibre and cement, which contribute over 90 per cent of its revenues.
The Aditya Birla Group is the world's largest producer of viscose staple fibre, commanding a 19 per cent global share. Grasim, with an aggregate capacity of 454,425 TPA has a global share of 9 per cent. It is also the largest player in India in chlor alkali.
ABOF.COM - ALL ABOUT FASHION
abof.com is an online one-stop fashion portal for apparel, footwear and accessories for men and women. Foraying into pure-play fashion e-commerce space, the Aditya Birla Group aims to further strengthen its stronghold in the business of fashion in India.
ADITYA Birla RETAIL LIMITED
Aditya Birla Retail Limited is the retail arm of Aditya Birla Group. The company ventured into food and grocery retail sectors in 2007 with the acquisition of Trinethra Super Retail and subsequently expanded its presence across the country under the brand ‘more’ with two formats, Supermarkets and Hypermarkets.
IDEA CELLULAR LIMITED
Idea Cellular is an Aditya Birla Group Company. Idea is a pan-India integrated GSM operator offering 2G and 3G services, and has its own NLD and ILD operations, and ISP license. With revenue of 31,571 crore; revenue market share of nearly 17.5 per cent; and subscriber base of over 161 million, Idea is India’s third largest mobile operator. Idea ranks among the top 10 country operators in the world with a traffic of over 1.5 billion minutes a day.
Essel MINING AND INDUSTRIES LIMITED
Essel Mining & Industries Limited, established in 1950, is amongst the largest iron ore mining companies in the non-captive private sector and the largest producer of noble ferro alloys in India.
ADITYA Birla CAPITAL ADVISORS PRIVATE LIMITED
Aditya Birla Capital Advisors, incorporated in 2008, is committed to the business of private equity advisory and investment management for Indian and off-shore investors. Headquartered in Mumbai, Aditya Birla Capital Advisors has a strong investment management team with diverse experience in excess of 100 man-years across capital markets, investment management, mergers and acquisitions, performance enhancement, organisational development and shareholder value creation.
ADITYA Birla CHEMICALS (THAILAND) LTD.
Aditya Birla Chemicals (Thailand) forms part of the Aditya Birla Group’s chemicals business, which spans over nine units, five in Thailand and four in India. The company is engaged in the production of five major chemical groups, namely, chlor alkali products, epichlorohydrin, epoxy resins, phosphates and sulphites.
ADITYA Birla FASHION AND RETAIL LIMITED
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited emerged after the consolidation of the branded apparel businesses of Aditya Birla Group comprising Madura Fashion division and Pantaloons Fashion and Retail and Madura Fashion & Lifestyle in May 2015. Post the consolidation, Pantaloons Fashion and Retail was renamed Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited.
Brands
Louis Philippe led the aspiration for fashion excellence, giving its customers access to the finest in global fashion. Van Heusen focused on empowering the fashion ambitious professional partnering his career ambitions with power dressing. Allen Solly was for those looking for a smart fashion alternative. It came out with the concept of Friday Dressing. Peter England with its promise of honest-to-goodness prices emerged the favourite for a large mass of first jobbers.
Pantaloons
Voted as 'India's Most Trusted Apparel Retail Brand' (Brand Equity Survey 2014-15), Pantaloons, is one of the most loved large format fashion retailers in India.
ADITYA Birla FINANCE LIMITED
Aditya Birla Finance Limited, a subsidiary of the Aditya Birla Financial Services, is one of India’s most reputed non-banking financial companies (NBFC). Incorporated in 1991.
Birla SUN LIFE ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LTD
Established in 1994, Birla Sun Life Asset Management Company Limited (BSLAMC), investment manager for Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund, is a joint venture between the Aditya Birla Group and Sun Life Financial Inc, a leading international financial services organisation from Canada.
Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund is the fourth largest Fund house in India based on domestic average assets under management.
Birla SUN LIFE INSURANCE CO. LTD.
With an experience of over a decade, Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited is one of the leading life insurance companies in India. Birla SunLife Insurance is one of the top 5 fund managers in India (excluding LIC).
The company offers a complete range of insurance services offerings comprising protection solutions, children's future solutions, and wealth with protection, life stage products, health and wellness as well as retirement solutions for its retail customers.
Birla Sun Life ranks among the top seven private sector life insurance companies in India and has won the prestigious ‘Good Corporate Citizen Award’ for the year 2009-10 in Mumbai under the Banking and Financial Institutions category.
HINDALCO INDUSTRIES LIMITED
With a consolidated turnover of about US$15 billion, Hindalco Industries Limited, the metals flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, is the world's largest aluminium rolling company, and one of the biggest producers of primary aluminium in Asia.
The acquisition of Novelis Inc., a world leader in aluminium rolling and can recycling, in 2007, propelled Hindalco to the ranks of the global top five aluminium majors
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