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In line with Tata group chairman Ratan Tata's vision to make
the Tata Group a truly global conglomerate, Tata companies
are pursuing the internationalisation drive in a big way.
Apart from ramping up exports, most major Tata companies have
taken the M&A route to international growth. Listed below
are the major acquisitions that Tata companies have undertaken
since 2001.
| M&A
roll call |
|
Company
|
Acquisitions
|
Year of acquisition
|
| Indian
Hotels |
The Regent |
September
2002 |
| W |
December
2005 |
| Taco |
Wundsch Weidinger |
August 2005 |
| Tata
Chemicals |
IMACID |
March 2005 |
| Brunner Mond
Group |
December
2005 |
Tata
Interactive Systems
|
Tertia Edusoft
AG |
January 2006 |
| Tertia Edusoft
GmbH |
|
| Tata
Metaliks |
Usha Ispat |
January 2006 |
| Tata
Motors |
Daewoo Commercial
Vechile |
March 2004 |
| Hispano Carrocera |
February
2005 |
| Tata Finance |
April 2005 |
| Tata
Steel |
NatSteel |
February
2005 |
| Millennium
Steel |
December
2005 |
| Tata
Tea |
Tetley |
February
2000 |
| Good Earth
Corporation |
October 2005 |
| Tata
Technologies |
INCAT |
August 2005 |
| TCS |
CMC |
November
2001 |
| AFS |
January 2004 |
| ASDC |
March 2004 |
| Phoenix Global
solutions |
July 2004 |
| FNS |
October 2005 |
| Pearl Group
(structured deal) |
October 2005 |
| Comicrom |
November
2005 |
| Tata Infotech |
February
2006 |
| Trent |
Landmark |
August 2005 |
| VSNL |
Gemplex |
July 2003 |
| Dishnet |
March 2004 |
| Tyco |
November
2004 |
| Teleglobe |
July 2005 |
| Tata Power
Broadband |
September
2005 |
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