M.P Birla Group controls substantial assets of the Birla Group. It also has interests in the other companies of the Birla family by way of investments in their equities.
The M. P. Birla Group is one of the leading industrial Groups in India. The Group owns a number of factories producing a wide range of products, including cement, jute, cables, auto interiors, etc. Birla Corporation Limited is the flagship company of the Group. It has its Registered and Principal Office in Kolkata and offices in Mumbai and New Delhi, among other places. The Group includes companies like Universal Cables Ltd., Vindhya Telelinks Ltd., Birla Ericsson Optical Ltd., Universal-ABB Power Cables Ltd. and Hindustan Gum & Chemicals Ltd. Other than Kolkata, Birlapur and Durgapur, the Group’s plants are located at Rewa, Satna, Raebareli, Chanderia, Jodhpur, Viramgam, Bhiwani, Gurgaon and Chakan (Pune).
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The M.P.Birla Group, besides its industrial activities, runs several institutions, including the M.P.Birla Planetarium, Belle Vue Clinic, South Point School and the M.P.Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School in Kolkata as well as various prestigious medical institutions like Bombay Hospital in Mumbai, Birlapur Hospital in Birlapur, 24 Parganas (South), West Bengal, Birla Vikas Hospital in Satna, Sidhi and Indore (M.P).
In deference to the wishes of Smt. Priyamvada Birla to set up a world-class institution of ophthalmology in Kolkata that would serve the people of eastern and north-eastern India and adjoining countries in South-east Asia, as a first step, M.P.Birla Eye Clinic was started in 2001. The clinic has been providing compassionate, patient-friendly and quality eye care services to the community.