9 Acquisitions By Which Ratan Tata Took His Clan Global


Bangalore: Tata group is the name which tops the chart of the Indian conglomerates. From generations the hires of the Tata group have truly changed the corporate scenario of the country. One man in the clan under whose flagship the company today is recognized globally is Ratan Tata. The 75 year old business tycoon retired last year after ruling the company from 1991 to 2012. During this tenure Ratan Tata has bagged in few of the biggest acquisitions around the globe. Read on to know how this man took the Tata Group global out of sheer determination and gut.

1. Company: Tetley Group
Country: UK
Year: 2000
Worth: $450 Million

During the 1990s West Bengal headquartered Tata Tea decided to extend the brand globally. In 1992 it formed an export joint venture with Britain's Tetley Tea. In 2000 Tata Tea took over UK based Tetley Tea for a £271 million.

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