Tata Sons

Tata Sons
Founded1917 (1917)[1]
HeadquartersBombay House, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
RevenueIncrease 35,058 crore (US$4.2 billion) (FY 23) [2]
OwnerTata Trusts (66%)
SubsidiariesTata
Websitetata.com

Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd. is the parent company of the Tata Group and holds the bulk of shareholding in the Tata group of companies including their land holdings across India, tea estates and steel plants and derives its revenue from dividends from these companies and brand loyalty fees. It is a privately owned conglomerate of nearly 100 companies encompassing several primary business sectors, including: chemicals, consumer products, energy, engineering, information systems, materials, and services. Its headquarters are in Mumbai.[3]

Tata Sons was established as a trading enterprise in 1917, and engaged primarily in the lucrative opium and tea trade with Mongolia and China[4] before moving from conducting businesses directly to becoming the principal holding company of Tata Group. About 66% 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 Sir Ratan Tata Trust.[5] Tata Sons is the owner of the Tata name and the Tata trademarks, which are registered in India and several other countries. It is one of the largest conglomerates in the Indian subcontinent.[6]

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  4. ^ Rich, Andrew (1 February 2010). "Think Tanks". International Encyclopedia of Civil Society. pp. 1543–1546. doi:10.1007/978-0-387-93996-4_99. ISBN 978-0-387-93994-0.
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