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Murugappa Group

Tamil Nadu Founded 1900 Website LinkedIn
Cheque Size$1M to $50M
Stages11
Industries15
Markets20
Stated Portfolio10
Operating Since1900 (126y)

About Murugappa Group

Murugappa Group is a prominent Indian conglomerate with a diverse portfolio spanning agriculture, engineering, financial services, and more. Founded in 1900, the group has established a strong presence in sectors such as abrasives, auto components, bicycles, fertilizers, sugar, and tea. With a workforce of over 94,000 employees, the group operates across India and internationally, serving a vast customer base. The group's investment strategy is multifaceted, encompassing private equity, venture capital, debt investments, mutual funds, hedge funds, institutional investments, pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, fund of funds, endowments, charitable foundations, syndicates, and angel investments. This diverse approach allows the group to engage in various stages of investment, including pre-seed, seed, early stage, series A, series B, growth, late stage, pre-IPO, buyout, turnaround, and distressed investments. Geographically, Murugappa Group focuses on markets in India, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, China, Japan, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Pakistan, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, and Canada. The group's portfolio includes a wide range of industries, such as agriculture, engineering, financial services, chemicals, auto components, bicycles, fertilizers, sugar, tea, bioproducts, nutraceuticals, infrastructure, real estate, technology, and healthcare. Notable companies within the group include Carborundum Universal Limited, Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Limited, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited, Coromandel International Limited, E.I.D. Parry (India) Limited, Shanthi Gears Limited, Tube Investments of India Limited, and Wendt (India) Limited. Brands like BSA, Hercules, Montra, Montra Electric, Mach City, Chola, Chola MS, CG Power, Shanthi Gears, CUMI, Gromor, Paramfos, and Parry’s are part of the group's illustrious stable. Guided by the five lights—integrity, passion, quality, respect, and responsibility—the group fosters a culture of professionalism and value creation.

Geographical Focus

United StatesUnited KingdomCanadaGermanyJapanAustraliaSingaporeChinaIndiaLatin AmericaIndonesiaMiddle EastPakistanBangladeshVietnamMalaysiaThailandAfricaSri LankaNepal

Requirements

Strong market position, Innovative business models, Scalable operations, Experienced management team, Sustainable growth potential, Alignment with group values and ethics

Stated Portfolio10

Carborundum Universal Limited
Cholamandalam Financial Holdings Limited
Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited
Coromandel International Limited
E.I.D. Parry (India) Limited
Shanthi Gears Limited
Tube Investments of India Limited
Wendt (India) Limited
Cholamandalam MS General Insurance Company Limited
Parry Agro Industries Limited

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TypeCorporate VC
CityTamil Nadu
Founded1900
Minimum Cheque$1M
Maximum Cheque$50M