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12 Biggest Acquisitions by Indian Companies
By SiliconIndia | Wednesday, 10 April 2013, 18:43 IST | 3 Comments
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Bangalore: Acquisition smaller companies
or companies of similar size are one of the
best ways to expand business. Most of the
acquisition takes place in the same fields of
business.
Indian economy is growing significantly
over the years and the industry sector plays
an important role in this growth. Whether
in the home country or in any host nation, Indian companies are excelling with their own
business and also by acquiring other companies.
Indian companies have acquired many significant companies across the globe and have
expanded their business successfully. Rediff has provided a vivid list of acquisitions by
Indian companies.
1. Tata Group Acquired Corus,
October 2006
Deal size: $12.98 billion, Country:
United Kingdom
Tata Steel is India’s second largest steel
company with a capacity of producing 3.8
million tonnes of crude steel. It has most of
its plant in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. It is
considered as one of the best companies in producing steel.
In October 2006, Tata Steels acquired Corus with an outstanding price of $12.98 billion.
2. Bharti Airtel acquired Zain Africa,
February 2010
Deal size: $10.7 billion, Country:
Kenya
At present, Bharti Airtel is the largest
mobile network in India. It is also
expanding its reaches throughout the globe.
In February, 2010, Bharti Airtlel added 180
million new customers in its list by acquiring an African Mobile Network provider called
Zain Africa. This acquisition took place against an amount of $10.7 billion.
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3. Hindalco Industires acquired
Novelis , February 2007
Deal size: $5.73 billion, Country:
Canada
Hindalco Industries is one of the main
branches of the Aditya Birla group. It is
headquartered in Mumbai and is one of the
largest producers of aluminum in the
world. On the other hand, Novelis is a Canadian company which has been the best in its
kind during 2007.
Few years back, Hindalco acquired Novelis with an outstanding amount of $5.73 billion.
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