Category: Tata
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Ratan Tata, patriarch of biggest Indian conglomerate, dies at 86
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Ratan Tata, the businessman who inherited one of India’s oldest business conglomerates and transformed it through a series of eye-catching deals into a global empire, has died. He was 86 years old. His death was announced in a statement by Tata Group Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran, who described Tata as “a…
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Tata Chemicals to triple Magadi soda production in Sh3.6bn drive
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Tata Chemicals Magadi Soda Limited (TCML) is set to triple the capacity of its soda ash plant in Magadi, Kajiado County in a Sh3.61 billion ($28 million) expansion drive, supported by improving global demand for the commodity. As part of the project, TCML will expand and modernize its Trona soda…
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Tata Chemicals to triple Magadi soda production in Sh3.6bn drive
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Tata Chemicals Magadi Soda Limited (TCML) is set to triple the capacity of its soda ash plant in Magadi, Kajiado County in a Sh3.61 billion ($28 million) expansion drive, supported by improving global demand for the commodity. As part of the project, TCML will expand and modernize its Trona soda…
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India to probe fire at Tata plant making components for Apple iPhones By Reuters
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Written by Haripriya Suresh and Praveen Paramasivam BENGALURU (Reuters) – Indian authorities are set to launch a criminal investigation into the cause of a fire that broke out on Saturday at a Tata Electronics factory that makes components for Apple Inc’s iPhones, an official in the Indian state of Tamil…
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Labour finalising £500m rescue for Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant
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The UK government is close to completing a £500m bailout for Tata Steel’s Port Talbot plant, after its blast furnaces were shut. The financing agreement, initially developed under the previous government, aims to help Tata Steel shift to a more environmentally friendly production method by building an electric arc furnace…
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Tata Steel workers and suppliers receive £13.5 million in emergency funding amid Port Talbot restructuring
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The UK government has announced £13.5m of emergency funding to support supply chain companies and workers affected by Tata Steel’s restructuring plans at its Port Talbot site in South Wales. The funding represents the first allocation from a transitional board set up to manage the impact of Tata’s switch from…
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Labour Appeals to Tata Steel to Postpone Port Talbot Closure Amid Strike Threat
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Labour politicians are calling on Tata Steel to refrain from making irreversible decisions before next week’s general election. The Indian company recently announced that it plans to accelerate the closure of blast furnaces at its Port Talbot plant due to an impending industrial strike. Tata Steel, Britain’s largest steelmaker, has…
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Tata Steel Workers to Strike for First Time in 40 Years Over Job Cuts
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In a historic move, about 1,500 Tata Steel workers will begin an indefinite strike next month in response to the company’s plans to cut thousands of jobs. This will be the first strike by UK steelworkers in more than 40 years, according to the trade union Unite. The strike, scheduled…