Aurobindo Pharma: Company
Aurobindo Pharma: Company
Company[edit]
The company commenced operations in 1988-89 with a single unit manufacturing SemiSynthetic Penicillin (SSP) at Pondicherry. Aurobindo Pharma became a public company in 1992
and listed its shares in the Indian stock exchanges in 1995. In addition to being the market leader
in Semi-Synthetic Penicillins[citation needed], it has a presence in key therapeutic segments such as
neurosciences, cardiovascular, anti-retrovirals, anti-diabetics, gastroenterology and
cephalosporins, among others.
Aurobindo Pharma features among the top 10 companies in India in terms of consolidated
revenues.[citation needed] Aurobindo exports to over 125 countries across the globe with more than
70% of its revenues derived out of international operations.
In 2014, Aurobindo purchased the generic operations of Actavis in 7 Western European countries
for $41 million.[5] [6]
History[edit]
The company was launched on 15 December 1991 and was previously known as Zee
Telefilms until 2006, when it was renamed and the news and entertainment units were spun off
into four smaller divisions. ZEEL currently operates over 34 different television channels, [5] a
cable company Siti Cable, a record label Zee Music Company, a production company and other
businesses as well. It has expanded operations abroad, with several of its channels available in
the UK and US as well as Africa and Asia.
Andhra Bank
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Andhra Bank (BSE: 532418)) is a medium-sized public sector bank (PSB) of India, with a
network of 2803 branches, 4 extension counters, 38 satellite offices and 3636 automated teller
machines (ATMs) as of 31 Mar 2016.[1] During 201112, the bank entered the states of Tripura
and Himachal Pradesh. The bank now operates in 25 states and three Union Territories. Andhra
Bank has its headquarters in Hyderabad, India.
The Government of India owns 63.97% of its share capital as on 31 Dec 2015. The state
owned Life Insurance Corporation of India holds 7.66% of the shares. The bank has done a total
business of 3,106 billion (US$46 billion) and has earned a net profit of 5.40
billion (US$80 million) for the Financial Year 2015-16.
Andhra Bank is a pioneer in introducing Credit Cards in the country in 1981.
Andhra Bank has ranked No.1 in terms of number of Life Insurance Policies mobilised amongst
all the agency banks dealing with the Life Insurance Corporation of India. The bank also has tieup with United India Insurance Company Limited under Bancassurance (Non-Life). [citation needed]
HISTROY
r. Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya founded Andhra Bank in 1923 in Machilipatnam, Andhra
Pradesh. The bank was registered on 20 November 1923 and commenced business on 28
November 1923 with a paid up capital of 100,000 (US$1,500) and an authorised capital of 1
million (US$15,000) In 1956, linguistic division of States was promulgated and Hyderabad was
made the capital of Andhra Pradesh. The registered office of the bank was subsequently shifted
to Andhra Bank Buildings, Sultan Bazar, Hyderabad. In the second phase of nationalisation of
commercial banks commenced in April 1980, the bank became a wholly owned Government
bank. In 1964, the bank merged with Bharat Lakshmi Bank and further consolidated its position
in Andhra Pradesh.
IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company is a life insurance company in India. It is a joint venture
between two of Indias public sector banks Bank of Baroda (44%) and Andhra Bank (30%), and
UKs financial and investment company Legal & General(26%). It was incorporated in November
2009. It has its headquarters in Mumbai. IndiaFirst Life made more than 2
billion (US$30 million) in turnover in just four and half months since the insurance company
became operational. IndiaFirst Life insurance company is headquartered in Mumbai. IndiaFirst is
the first life insurance company to be recommended for ISO certification within 7 months of
inception.
Yes Bank
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YES BANK is India's fifth largest private sector Bank, founded by Rana Kapoor in 2004. Yes
Bank is the only Greenfield Bank licence awarded by the RBI in the last two decades. YES BANK
is a Full Service Commercial Bank, and has steadily built a Corporate, Retail & SME Banking
franchise, Financial Markets, Investment Banking, Corporate Finance, Branch Banking, Business
and Transaction Banking, and Wealth Management business lines across the country.
Financial performance[edit]
YES BANK performance in the Q3FY15 Financial Results. Net Profit grew by 30.0% y-o-y to
540.3 Cr in Q3FY15, Net Interest Income up 36.6% to 909.0 Cr, Non Interest Income of
536.8 Cr, Net Interest Margin expanded to 3.2%, Advances up 32.4% to 66,606.9 Cr and
Deposits up 21.0% to 82,370.0 Cr as of 31 Dec 2014. In FY2015, the Bank has so far raised
US$500 Mn Equity through QIP and Long term Funding of US$422 Mn through Dual Currency
Syndicated Facility and US$200 Mn from Asian Development Bank aggregating to approximately
US$1.2 Bn. CASA Ratio improves steadily to 22.6% from 20.9% a year ago. SA deposits grew by
42.8% y-o-y.
ACC (company)
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ACC Limited (Formerly The Associated Cement Companies Limited) one of the largest
producers of cement in India. It's registered office is called Cement House. It is located on
Maharishi Karve Road, Mumbai.[4] The stock price of company contributes in calculating BSE
Sensex.
The management control of company was taken over by Swiss cement major Holcim in 2004. On
1 September 2006 the name of The Associated Cement Companies Limited was changed to
ACC Limited. The company is only cement company to get Superbrand status in India. [5]
History[edit]
In 1936 ten cement companies belonging to Tatas, Khataus, Killick Nixon and F E
Dinshaw groups merged to form a single entity, The Associated Cement Companies. Sir Nowroji
B Saklatvala was the first chairman of ACC. The first board of directors had some prominent
industrialistsJ R D Tata, Ambalal Sarabhai, Walchand Hirachand, Dharamsey Khatau, Sir
Akbar Hydari, Nawab Salar Jung Bahadur and Sir Homy Mody.