Birla group owner

Company Profile

Birla Corporation Limited is the flagship Company of the M.P. Birla Group. Incorporated as Birla Jute Manufacturing Company Limited in 1919, it was Late Mr. Madhav Prasad Birla who gave shape to it. As Chairman of the Company, he transformed it from a manufacturer of jute goods to a leading multi-product corporation with widespread activities. Under the Chairmanship of Mrs. Priyamvada Birla, the Company crossed the Rs. 1,300 - crore turnover mark and the name was changed to Birla Corporation Limited in 1998.

After the demise of Mrs. Priyamvada 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. The Company continued to record impressive growth in 2008-09 and 2009-10.

Mr Harsh V Lodha is now Chairman of the Company.

The Company had a turnover of Rs 9,662.72 crores in 2023-24 and a net profit of Rs 420.

Birla family

Indian business family and Philanthropic arm

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The Birla family is an Indian business family connected with the industrial and social history of India.[1][2][3]

Foundations

The Birla family belongs to the Maheshwari community of BaniaVaishya traders. [4] They are Marwari since by convention, merchants from Rajasthan are termed Marwari. The family originates from the town of Pilani in the Shekhawati region of North-east Rajasthan. They still maintain their ancestral residence termed Birla Haweli in Pilani[5] and run several educational institutions there, including the BITS, Pilani.

Shiv Narayan Birla

In Pilani, during the early 19th century lived Seth Shobharam, grandson of Seth Bhudharmal, a local tradesman of modest means.[6][7] It was his son, Seth Shiv Narayana (1840–1909), who first ventured outside Pilani. At this time, Ahmedabad was the railhead that served trade from a large region of northwest I

Aditya Birla Group

Indian multinational conglomerate

Aditya Birla Group is an Indian multinationalconglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. The group's business interests include metals, cement, fashion and retail, financial services, renewables, fibre, textiles, chemicals, real estate, trading, mining, and entertainment.[5][6] The group has a presence in 36 nations[7] and a combined annual revenue of US$62 billion,[5] over 50% of which is derived from its overseas operations.[8]

Aditya Birla Group has seven companies that are listed publicly, and their total market capitalisation as of March 2024 is over $100 billion. Notable group companies include UltraTech Cement, Hindalco, Novelis, Grasim, Aditya Birla Capital, Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail and Vodafone Idea.[9][10]

History

The group's origins are associated with three individuals: Ghanshyam Das Birla (G.D. Birla), Aditya Birla and Kumar Mangalam Birla.[11][12]

Ghanshyam Das Birla (1894–1983), born into a business famil

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