Crompton Greaves

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Crompton Greaves Ltd.
Type Public company BSE:Crompton
Founded 1878
Headquarters Worli, Mumbai,India
Key people Mr.G.Thapar (Chairman)
Industry Electrical
Products Transformers, HT & LT Motors, DC Motors, Railway Signaling
Revenue Image:green up.png2152.78 crores Rs 2004-2005
Slogan Everyday Solutions
Website www.cglonline.com

Crompton Greaves (CG) is an Indian multinational engaged in design, manufacturing, and marketing of products related to power generation, transmission, and distribution.

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In 1947, Greaves Cotton & Crompton Parkinson Ltd. was bought by Lala Karamchand Thapar. After the acquisition of the Belgium-based Pauwels Group in May 2005, CG became amongst the top ten electrical transformer manufacturers in the world.

The company has plants in Ahmednagar, Goa, Bhopal and Nasik.

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