CORPORATE
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Piaggio set to roll out LCV in January
Dispatched to select dealers to test run before launch
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Zydus files application for obesity drug
The Ahmedabad-based pharma major Cadila Healthcare Ltd (Zydus Cadila) has filed another IND (Investigational New Drug) application for the New Molecular Entity - ZYO1, a drug candidate for treating obesity and related disorders with the Drug ...
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HiMedia to distribute VWR products
HiMedia Laboratories has entered into a joint distribution agreement with US-based VWR International Inc to exclusively distribute VWR's BDH line of chemicals in India. "VWR has a long-standing history of being a global leader in the ...
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Carrier India hikes AC prices
Carrier India, a subsidiary of Carrier Corporation, provider of air conditioning, heating and refrigerating solutions, has announced a 4-5 per cent price increase across its residential and light commercial air conditioning products, with effect ...
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OVERSEAS BORROWINGS
Dr Reddy's files prospectus for issue of ADS
Offers 13.5 m shares; may fetch $235 m
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`Offshore financing growing 51 pc'
Prospect looks good for more funds coming in
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AWARDS & HONOURS
Award for Ion Exchange
The water industry gave out its first Water Digest Awards 2006-07, on Monday. The Best Water Company of the Year Award went to Ion Exchange India Pvt Ltd. ...
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INSIGHT
Tata's learning experience with acquisition Going beyond the obvious equation
The connection between the domestic core business and the overseas expansion should be clear; the post-merger integration must be consistent with the strategic intent of the acquisition; the core values of the acquiring company should be made explici t to the acquired company; the positioning of the business of the host country should be harmonious with the actual action on the ground; and, it is important to engage with the society in which the business is located.
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ACCOUNTANCY
ICWAI objects to draft guidelines proposals
Cost accounting record rules
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MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
Tata Sons sells 0.86% in TCS
Raises Rs 900 cr to fund buys
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United Phosphorus buys French co
United Phosphorus Ltd (UPL) announced on Tuesday that it has acquired French crop protection company, Cerexagri for euro111 million (Rs 643 crore). The acquired company manufactures and markets crop protection, and post-harvest agricultural ...
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Bidding discipline in cricket rights
Zee Telefilms' acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in Ten Sports is expected to usher in consolidation and bidding discipline in the sports telecast space. With fewer players competing in this lucrative arena, there is likely to be greater ...
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TV 18 acquires Crisil MarketWire
Media company Television Eighteen India Ltd has announced the acquisition of all assets and staff of financial news agency Crisil MarketWire (CMW) from Crisil Ltd with effect from January 1, 2007. CMW will now be known as NewsWire18 Pvt and from ...
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NEW PROJECTS
Coal liquefaction: Oil India plans second pilot project
Oil India Ltd is planning to launch a second pilot project for coal liquefaction, which is a process that converts coal into petrol, diesel and other liquid fuels. Many countries are working on coal liquefaction projects as an alternative fuel ...
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A tale of 2 projects off Kakinada coast
Fate of refinery hangs in balance
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Eco concerns over Jindal project
The Visakhapatnam district unit of the CPI(M) is planning to raise several "crucial" questions over pollution control measures at the public hearing to be held here on November 28 over the proposed alumina smelter by the Jindal group at ...
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Sandvik Asia new facility in Hyderabad
Earmarks Rs 250m for expansion, upgradation of unit
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OVERSEAS INVESTMENTS
OVL-led consortium strikes oil in Iran
Testing on to determine extent of recoverable oil
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HDFC opens London office
Housing Development Finance Corporation Ltd (HDFC) has announced the launch of its operations in London. The London office will provide advisory services on housing finance and property acquisition in India. "The buoyancy in ...
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Aurobindo to divest Chinese arm holding
The board of directors of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd has decided to divest its entire shareholding in the China-based wholly owned subsidiary - Aurobindo Tongling (Datong) Pharmaceutical Company Ltd. The board, at its meeting on ...
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REGULATORY BODIES & RULINGS
5.8 m hits a day at Ministry of Company Affairs portal
INFO ON FINGERTIPS
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DIVERSIFICATION
Tata Ind in informal talks with RBI
The group looking at banking infrastructure
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OUTLOOK
Xenitis Group motorbikes in Jan
The much awaited two-wheeler launch of the Xenitis Group will hit the Indian roads in January 2007. Earlier, in November 2005, the Group floated a separate company, Global Motors, a joint venture with Guangzhou Motors Company, ...
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Rashtriya Ispat chalks out plan to source iron ore
`Might have to consider setting up units in some States'
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