Company Brief
Grasim Industries Limited, a flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group, ranks among India's largest private sector companies, with consolidated net revenues of Rs.141 billion and a consolidated net profit of Rs. 20 billion(FY2007). Starting as a textiles manufacturer in 1948, today Grasim's businesses comprise viscose staple fibre (VSF), cement, sponge iron, chemicals and textiles. Its core businesses are VSF and cement, which contribute to over 90 per cent of its revenues and operating profits.
The Aditya Birla Group is the world’s largest producer of VSF, commanding a 21 per cent global market share. Grasim, with an aggregate capacity of 270,100 tpa has a global market share of 11 per cent. It is also the second largest producer of caustic soda (which is used in the production of VSF) in India.
In cement(grey cement and white cement), Grasim along with its subsidiary UltraTech Cement Ltd. has a capacity of 30 million tpa and is a leading cement player in India. In July 2004, Grasim acquired a majority stake and management control in UltraTech Cement Limited. One of the largest of its kind in the cement sector, this acquisition catapulted the Aditya Birla Group to the top of the league in India.
Annual Reports
Annual Report FY08
Annual Report FY07
Annual Report FY06
Annual Report FY05
Annual Report FY04
Annual Report FY03
Annual Report FY02
Annual Report FY01
Annual Report FY00
