Profile
This premier promoter company of the Tatas was established as a trading enterprise by Group founder Jamsetji Tata in 1868. It is the promoter of all key companies of the Tata Group and holds the bulk of shareholding in these companies. The chairman of Tata Sons has traditionally been the chairman of the Tata Group.

Tata Sons is the owner of the Tata name and the Tata trademark, which are registered in India and several other countries. These are used by various Tata companies in relation to their products and services. The terms of use of the Group mark and logo by Tata companies are governed by the Brand Equity and Business Promotion Agreement, which is signed by Tata Sons and individual Group companies.

About 66 per cent of the equity capital of Tata Sons is held by philanthropic trusts endowed by members of the Tata family. The biggest two of these trusts are the Sir Dorabji Tata Trust and the
Sir Ratan Tata Trust, which were created by the families of the sons of Jamsetji Tata.

	Tata Quality Management Services: Helps Tata companies achieve their high levels of excellence through the Tata Business Excellence Model.
	Tata Financial Services: In-house financial consultancy which carries out long- and short-term financial planning for Tata companies.

Board of directors

Ratan N Tata, chairman

Noshir A Soonawala, vice chairman

Farrokh K Kavarana

Syamal Gupta

Jamshed J Irani

R Gopalakrishnan, executive director

Ishaat Hussain, finance director

RK Krishna Kumar

Arun R Gandhi, executive director

Alan Rosling, executive director

Cyrus Pallonji Mistry

Location
The company is based in Mumbai.

Contact
Tata Sons
Bombay House
24, Homi Mody Street
Mumbai 400 001
India
Phone: +91 (22) 6665 8282