ECONOMY  

CONSUMER DURABLES

Carriers

Carrier, a global player in the heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) market with operations in 172 countries, 71 manufacturing locations and 18 design centers, employing approximately 41,000 people worldwide. It has the broadest product offering in the world with strong technology / innovation focus and 348 patents in the last 4 years. It also has one of the most prestigious installation bases in the world.

Carrier started its operations in India with the setting up of Carrier Aircon in 1986, and established Carrier Refrigeration in 1992. It was the first global company to bring to the Indian consumer, access to advanced technology and air-conditioning and refrigeration products from the worldwide product portfolio of Carrier. In Oct. 2006, both these companies merged to form a new entity called "Carrier Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Ltd."

For more information, visit: www.carrierindia.com

Panasonic

Panasonic Corporation based in Osaka, Japan, is a worldwide leader in the development and manufacture of electronic products for a wide range of consumer, business, and industrial needs.

In India, the following Panasonic group companies exist:

  • Panasonic India Pvt. Ltd. [PI] (consumer sales division) is responsible for the sales and marketing of mass consumer products.
  • Panasonic Home Appliances India Co. Ltd [PHAI] is engaged in the manufacture, import, marketing and sales of kitchen appliances and small domestic appliances. Product categories include beauty care, personal care and health care items.
  • Panasonic AVC Networks India Ltd [PAVCI] is a key manufacturer of CRT TVs and LCD.
  • Panasonic Battery India Co. Ltd [PBIN] is engaged in the manufacture and sales of dry cell batteries.
  • Panasonic Carbon India Co. Ltd [PCIN] is engaged in the manufacture and sales of carbon rods.
  • Indo National Ltd [INNCO] is engaged in the manufacture and sales of dry-cell batteries.

Panasonic Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. has branch offices in India engaged in the import, marketing and sales of office automation, telecom products, computers, projectors and security systems.

For more information visit: www.panasonic.co.in

Philips Electronics India Limited

Philips Electronics India limited a subsidiary of the Netherlands-based Royal Philips Electronics, which is a leading health and well-being company.

Philips has been operating in India for over 75 years and employs over 4,500 employees around the country. The company has an excellent pan India distribution and after-sales service network.

Headquartered in the Netherlands, Philips employs approximately 121,000 employees in more than 60 countries worldwide. With sales of EUR 26 billion in 2008, the company is a market leader in cardiac care, acute care and home healthcare, energy efficient lighting solutions and new lighting applications, as well as lifestyle products for personal well-being and pleasure with strong leadership positions in flat TV, male shaving and grooming, portable entertainment and oral healthcare.

For more information visit: www.india.philips.com

Godrej

Established in 1897, the company was incorporated with limited liability on March 3, 1932, under the Indian Companies Act, 1913. The company is one of the largest privately held diversified industrial corporations in India.

The combined sales (including excise duty) of the company, its subsidiaries and affiliates, during the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008, were about Rs. 90,000 million (US$ 1,900 million).

Today, Godrej is one of the largest engineering and consumer products company in the country having varied interests from engineering to personal care products. It is also one of the most respected corporate houses known for its philanthropy and initiation of labour reforms besides being recognized for its values of fair, transparent and ethical dealings.

For more information visit:www.godrej.com


 
 
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