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Mr. M.P. Birla
(1918-1990)
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Mrs.
Priyamvadaji Birla
(1928-2004) |
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Birla Corporation Limited
is the flagship Company of the M.P. Birla Group. Incorporated as Birla Jute
Manufacturing Company Limited in 1919, it was Mr. Madhav Prasadji Birla
who gave shape to its present form. As Chairman of the Company, Shri Madhav
Prasadji Birla transformed it from a manufacturer of jute goods to a leading
multiproduct corporation with widespread activities. Under the Chairmanship of
Mrs. Priyamvadaji Birla, the Company crossed the Rs. 1300 - crore
turnover mark and the name was changed to Birla Corporation Limited in 1998. |
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Mr. Rajendra S Lodha
(1942-2008) |
After the
demise of Mrs. Priyamvadaji Birla, the Company
continued to consolidate in terms of profitability,
competitiveness and growth under the leadership of Mr.
Rajendra S. Lodha, late Chairman of the M.P. Birla
Group. Under his leadership, the Company posted its best
ever results in the years ended 31.3.2006, 31.3.2007 and 31.3.2008. |
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Birla Corporation Limited has products ranging from cement to jute goods, PVC
floor covering, as well as auto trims (jute felt-based car interiors
manufactured with German technology). |
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Installed
Capacity and Production |
| Product |
Installed Capacity
(2008-2009) |
Production
(2008-2009) |
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Cement |
5.78
Mill. Tons. |
5.28
Mill. Tons.
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Jute
Goods |
16,160
spindles |
32,956
MT
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PVC
Goods |
48.60
lakh sq. mtrs
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4.35 lakh sq. mtrs.
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| Auto
Trim Parts |
7.80 lakh
Pcs |
0.43 lakh Pcs |
| Iron
& Steel Castings |
3,750
tons |
1,157
tons |
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