Moser Baer
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Founded | 1983 New Delhi, India |
Headquarters | New Delhi, India |
Key people | Deepak Puri, Founder & Managing Director Ratul Puri, Executive Director |
Industry | Recordable Media |
Products | CD-RWs DVD-RWs |
Revenue | Rs. 523 crore |
Net income | Rs. 38 crore |
Website | www.MoserBaer.com |
Moser Baer, is the world's 2nd largest optical media manufacturer and supplies to the world's top dozen brands. The company was founded in New Delhi in 1983 . 75% of its revenue come from exports. Although most of that is from OEM products. [1] Their product range includes floppy disks, CDs, and DVDs.
Incorporated in 1983, Moser Baer has a presence in over 82 countries, serviced through six marketing offices in India, the US and Europe, and enjoys strong tie-ups with all major global technology brands.
Its 4 manufacturing facilities are located in Noida, UP, India. [2]
IMPORTANT MILESTONES
1983 Year of Incorporation 1985 Production of 8.0"/5.25" disks commences 1987 Production of 3.5" disks commences
First Public Issue
1998 Moser Baer India gets ISO 9002 certification 1999 Production of CD-Rs commences 2000 Production of CD-RWs commences 2002 Production of cake and jewel boxes begins 2003 Entry into DVD-R formats
Commissioning of the world's single-largest optical media production facility in GN Largest-ever Indian manufacturing deal with Imation Corp, USA Introduction of the 'Moser Baer' brand in the Indian market
2004 Technology license agreement with Hewlett-Packard to manufacture optical media
using 'Light scribe' technology Private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC invests $149 million (about Rs 675 crore) Agreement with Hewlett-Packard to manage the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of HP-branded DVD+Rs, DVD+RWs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs, storage media in India and the SAARC region Moser Baer named as contributing member of the Blu-ray Disc Association
2005 ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001 certification for Moser Baer plants.
Commencement of Phase III of Greater Noida Plant