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Tata Group: Global Conglomerate Overview

Tata Group is a large Indian conglomerate founded in 1868 with interests in various sectors including technology, engineering, materials, services, energy, consumer products and chemicals. It has over 100 operating companies across 80 countries, including major brands like Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Consultancy Services, and Taj Hotels. The Tata Group remains majority owned by the founding Tata family and their philanthropic trusts, and is recognized globally for its business success and philanthropic activities in India.

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Tata Group: Global Conglomerate Overview

Tata Group is a large Indian conglomerate founded in 1868 with interests in various sectors including technology, engineering, materials, services, energy, consumer products and chemicals. It has over 100 operating companies across 80 countries, including major brands like Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Consultancy Services, and Taj Hotels. The Tata Group remains majority owned by the founding Tata family and their philanthropic trusts, and is recognized globally for its business success and philanthropic activities in India.

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Tata Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

[3] It encompasses seven business sectors: communications and information technology, engineering, materials, services, energy, consumer products and chemicals. Tata Group was founded in 1868 by Jamsetji Tata as a trading company. It has operations in more than 80 countries across six continents. Tata Group has over 100 operating companies each of them operates independently. Out of them 32 are publicly listed.[4] The major Tata companies are Tata Steel, Tata Motors, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Tata Power, Tata Chemicals, Tata Global Beverages, Tata Teleservices, Titan Industries, Tata Communications and Taj Hotels.[5] The combined market capitalisation of all the 32 listed Tata companies was INR 6 Trillion ($96.87 billion) as of Sep 2013.[6] Tata receives more than 58% of its revenue from outside India.[7] Tata Group remains a family-owned business, as the descendants of the founder (from the Tata family) own a majority stake in the company. The current chairman of the Tata group is Cyrus Pallonji Mistry, who took over from Ratan Tata in 2012.[8] Tata Sons is the promoter of all key Tata companies and holds the bulk of shareholding in these companies. The chairman of Tata Sons has traditionally been the chairman of the Tata group. About 66% of the equity capital of Tata Sons is held by philanthropic trusts endowed by members of the Tata family. The Tata Group and its companies & enterprises is perceived to be India's best-known global brand within and outside the country as per an ASSOCHAM survey.[9] The 2009, annual survey by the Reputation Institute ranked Tata Group as the 11th most reputable company in the world.[10] The survey included 600 global companies. The Tata Group has helped establish and finance numerous quality research, educational and cultural institutes in India.[11][12] The group was awarded the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy in 2007 in recognition of its long history of philanthropic activities.[13]

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