30 biggest companies of INDIA-General News, Industry

Indian Oil Corporation: Indian Oil Corporation Limited, or Indian Oil, founded in 1964 is an Indian state-owned oil and gas corporation with its headquarters in New Delhi, India. The company is the world’s 98th largest public corporation, according to the Fortune Global 500 list, and the largest public corporation in India when ranked by revenue.
Reliance Industries: Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), founded in 1966 by DhiruBhai Ambani, is an Indian company with its headquarters in Mumbai, India. As per The Brand Trust Report , 2011 Reliance industries has been ranked the 6th most trusted brand in India.
Bharat Petroleum Corporation: Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) was founded in 1976 and is a state-owned oil and gas company with its headquarters in Mumbai, India.
State Bank of India: Its astate-owned corporation with its headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra and was founded on 1 july, 1955. SBI is the only bank named in the “top 10 brands of India” list in an annual survey conducted by Brand Finance and The Economic Times in 2010.
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation:Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) is an Indian state-owned oil company headquartered at Mumbai, India and was founded in 1974. HPCL was ranked at position 336 by Fortune Global 500 company as per the ranking of 2011.
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation: It is one of the largest Asia-based oil and gas exploration and production companies, and produces around 77% of India’s total crude oil production and around 81% of natural gas production.Mr. Sudhir Vasudeva is the Chairman & MD of ONGC.
Tata Motors: It was founded in 1945 by Mr. JRD Tata and is the eighteenth largest motor vehicle manufacturing company in the world by volume. In an annual survey conducted by Brand Finance and The Economic Times, TATA motors was named in the ’India’s most valuable brand’
Tata Steel:Tata Steel Limited is a multinational steel company headquartered in Mumbai, was founded in 1907 by Dorabji Tata. It is the 10th largest steel producing company in the world, and the largest private-sector steel company in India measured by domestic production.
Hindalco Industries:Hindalco Industries Ltd. is one of the world’s largest Aluminum manufacturing company and is run by one of the world’s youngest billionaires, Mr. K.M. Birla.The Hindustan Aluminum Corporation Limited was established in 1958 by the Aditya Birla Group.
ICICI Bank: It is Banking, Financial services company and was founded in 1955 and deals in Credit cards, Consumer banking, corporate banking,finance and insurance,investment banking, mortgage loans, private banking and wealth management.
NTPC: NTPC Limited known as National Thermal Power Corporation is the largest Indian state-owned energy service provider based in New Delhi, India. Founded in 1975, NTPC’s mainly deals with engineering, construction and operation of power generating plants and providing consultancy to power utilities in India and abroad.
Bharti Airtel:Bharti Airtel Limited commonly known as Airtel, is an Indian telecommunications company and was founded on 7 july 1955 by Sunil Bharti Mittal and has its headquarters in New Delhi.
Coal India: Coal India Limited is an Indian state-controlled coal mining company headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India and the world’s largest coal miner.Coal India Limited was formed in 1973 as Coal Mines Authority Limited
Larsen & Toubro:L&T, is an Indian multinational corporation with its headquarters in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was founded in 1938 by Henning Holck-Larsen and Søren Kristian Toubro.
Essar Oil:It is an India based company that deals in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, refining of crude oil, and marketing of petroleum products. It is a part of the Essar Group based in Mumbai with a revenue of Rs 48165 crore as on 2011.
Steel Authority of India (SAIL): SAIL is one of the largest state-owned steel makers in India and one of the top steel makers in World. It was founded in 1954 and deals with Steel, flat steel products, long steel products, wire products and plates.
Bharat Heavy Electricals: Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) is one of the largest state-owned engineering and manufacturing enterprise in India which mainly covers Power, Railways, Transmission and Distribution, Oil and Gas sectors and is one of India’s nine largest Public Sector Undertakings or PSUs, known as the Navratnas or ‘the nine jewels.
Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals: MRPL is an oil refinery at Mangalore and was set up in 1998 and deals mainly with Petroleum, petrochemicals and natural gas.
Maruti Suzuki:Maruti Suzuki is India and Nepal’s number one leading automobile manufacturer and was founded in 1981 and has its headquarters at Manglore, Karnataka.
Tata Consultancy Services: TCS is a global IT services, business solutions and outsourcing company headquartered in Mumbai, India. It was founded in 1969 and mainly provides services as IT, business consulting and outsourcing services.
Mahindra & Mahindra: Founded in 1945 Mahindra & Mahindra is an Indian multinational conglomerate company founded by Jagdish Chandra Mahindra, Kailash Chandra Mahindra and Ghulam Mohammed.
GAIL (India): GAIL (India) Limited is the largest state-owned natural gas processing and distribution company with its headquarters in New Delhi. It deals mainly in Supply, distribution and commercialisation of natural gas, electricity generation and distribution.
Chennai Petroleum Corporation: Mahindra & Mahindra Limited (M&M) is an Automotive industry and was founded in 1945 and has its headquarters at Mumbai. It deals mainly with Automobiles, commercial vehicles and two-wheelers.
Sterlite Industries (India): The company primarily deals in the Production of Copper in India and was founded in September 8,1975. Mr. Anil Agarwal is the chairman of Sterlite industries limited.
Wipro: Wipro is an IT service and IT consulting Industry and was founded by M.H. Hasham Premji in December 1945. It mainly Provides services like IT, business consulting and outsourcing services.
Punjab National Bank: PNB is a public Banking, Financial services Industry which was founded in 1895 and is the the third largest bank in India by assets.
Infosys: Infosys Limited is an Indian global technology services company headquartered in Bangalore, India and was founded by N. R. Narayana Murthy, Nandan Nilekani, N. S. Raghavan, S. Gopalakrishnan, S. D. Shibulal, K Dinesh and Ashok Arora.
Bank of Baroda: Bank of Baroda (BoB) is the third largest bank in India, after the State Bank of India and the Punjab National Bank and deals in Credit cards, consumer banking,corporate banking, finance and insurance, investment banking, mortgage loans, private banking, private equity and wealth management.
HDFC: HDFC stands for Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and is a real estate industry which was founded in 1977 by Hasmukhbhai Parekh.
Canara Bank: Canara Bank is an Indian state-owned financial services company and deals in Investment Banking, Consumer Banking, Commercial Banking, Retail Banking, Private Banking, Asset Management, Pensions, Mortgages and
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