Given below is a list of the
various companies that have been merged with or have
been acquired by Tata Group companies (for a company-wise
listing click
here):
| |
Tata
company |
Acquired
company |
Country |
Stake
acquired |
Value |
| 2000 |
| February
|
Tata
Tea and Tata
Sons |
Tetley
Group |
UK |
100
per cent (wholly-owned) |
GBP271
million |
| 2001 |
| November |
Tata Sons (TCS) |
Computer Maintenance
Corporation (CMC) |
India |
|
|
| 2002 |
| February |
Tata
Sons |
Tata Communications
(formerly VSNL) |
India |
|
|
| September
|
Indian
Hotels |
Regent Hotel
(renamed Taj Lands End) |
India |
Effective
100 per cent stake |
Rs450
crore |
| December
|
Tata
Teleservices |
Hughes Telecom
(India) |
India |
50.83
per cent |
Rs858.83
crore |
| 2003 |
| July |
Tata
Communications
(formerly VSNL) |
Gemplex |
US |
|
|
| 2004 |
| January
|
TCS |
Airline Financial
Support Services India (AFS) |
India |
|
|
| March |
Tata
Motors |
Daewoo Commercial
Vehicle Company |
Korea |
100
per cent (wholly-owned) |
KRW120
billion (USD102 million / Rs465 crore) |
| March
|
Tata
Communications
(formerly VSNL) |
Dishnet DSL's
ISP division |
India |
|
|
| March
|
TCS
|
Aviation Software
Development Consultancy India (ASDC) |
India |
|
|
| June |
Tata
Chemicals |
Hind Lever Chemicals |
India |
Amalgamation |
|
| July |
TCS
|
Phoenix Global
Solutions |
India |
|
|
| November
|
Tata
Communications
(formerly VSNL) |
Tyco Global
Network |
US |
|
|
| 2005 |
| February
|
Tata
Steel |
NatSteel Asia
Pte Ltd |
Singapore |
100
per cent (wholly-owned) |
S$468.10
million |
| February
|
Tata
Motors |
Hispano Carrocera |
Spain |
21
per cent |
Euro12
million (Rs70 crore) |
| March |
Tata
Chemicals |
Indo Maroc Phosphore
S.A. (IMACID) |
Morocco |
Equal
partner |
USD38
million (Rs166 crore) |
| April |
Tata
Motors |
Tata Finance |
India |
Merger |
|
| July |
Indian
Hotels |
The Pierre |
US |
USD9
million |
Lease
of the property |
| July |
Tata
Industries |
Indigene Pharmaceuticals
Inc |
US |
<
30 per cent |
Not
disclosed |
| July |
Tata
Communications
(formerly VSNL) |
Teleglobe International |
US |
|
|
| August
|
Tata
Tech |
INCAT International |
UK |
|
|
| August
|
Trent
|
Landmark
Ltd |
India |
76
per cent |
USD24.09
million (Rs103.60 crore) |
| September |
TACO |
Wündsch
Weidinger |
Germany |
|
Euro 7 million |
| September
|
Tata
Communications
(formerly VSNL) |
Tata
Power Broadband |
India |
|
|
| October
|
Tata
Tea through Tata Tea (GB) |
Good Earth Corporation
& FMali Herb Inc |
US |
100
per cent (wholly- owned) |
USD31
million |
| October
|
TCS |
Financial
Network Services |
Australia |
|
|
| October
|
TCS |
Pearl Group |
UK |
Structured
deal |
|
| November
|
TCS |
Comicrom |
Chile |
|
|
| December
|
Indian
Hotels |
Starwood Group
(W Hotel) |
Sydney |
100
per cent (wholly- owned) |
USD29
million |
| December
|
Tata
Chemicals |
Brunner
Mond |
UK |
63.5 per cent (December 2005)
|
Rs508 crore (December 2005)
|
| 36.5
per cent (March 2006) |
Rs290
crore (March 2006) |
| 2006 |
| January
|
Tata
Metaliks |
Usha
Ispat, Redi Unit |
India |
100
per cent (wholly- owned) |
Rs115
crore |
| January
|
Tata
Interactive |
Tertia Edusoft
Gmbh |
Germany |
90
per cent |
Not
disclosed |
| Tertia Edusoft
AG |
Switzerland |
90.38
per cent |
| February
|
TCS |
Tata
Infotech |
India |
|
|
| April |
Tata
Steel |
Millenium Steel |
Thailand |
67.11
per cent |
USD167 million (Baht6.5 billion)
|
| May |
Tata
Tea through Tata Tea (GB) |
JEMCA |
Czech
Republic |
Assets:
intangible and tangible |
GBP11.60
million |
| June |
Tata
Coffee |
Eight
'O Clock Coffee Company |
US |
100
per cent (wholly-owned) |
USD220 million (Rs1015 crore)
|
| September
|
Tata
Tea through Tata Tea (GB) |
Joekels Tea
Packers |
South Africa |
33.3
per cent |
GBP0.91
million |
| 2007 |
| January |
Tata Steel |
Corus |
UK |
100
per cent |
|
| March |
Tata Steel |
Rawmet Industries |
India |
|
Rs101
crore |
| April |
Indian Hotels |
Campton Place
Hotel |
US |
|
$58
million |
| April |
Tata Power |
Acquired Coastal
Gujarat Power |
India |
|
|
| April |
Tata Tea through
Tetley Group |
Vitax and Flosana
trademarks |
Poland |
|
|
| April |
Tata Communications
(formerly VSNL) through Neotel |
Transtel Telecoms
(TT) |
South Africa |
|
$33
million
(approximately) |
| June |
Tata Power |
PT
Kaltim Prima Coal and PT Arutmin Indonesia |
Indonesia |
30
per cent equity stake |
|
| October |
TRF |
York Transport
Equipment (Asia) |
Singapore |
51
per cent stake |
|
| 2008 |
| January |
Tata Chemicals |
General Chemical
Industrial Products |
US |
100
per cent stake |
|
| January |
Tata Projects |
Artson Engineering |
India |
|
|
| March |
Tata Motors |
Jaguar and Land
Rover brands
|
UK |
|
$2.3
bn (approximately) |
| March |
Telco Construction
Equipment Company (Telcon) |
Serviplem SA |
Spain |
79
per cent |
|
| March |
Telco Construction
Equipment Company (Telcon) |
Comoplesa Lebrero
SA |
Spain |
60
per cent |
|