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    Top Companies in India

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    Axis Bank BFSI MumbaiAdarsh Kishore;Shikha Sharma

    Chairman;MD & CEO

    Founded in 1994 in Ahmedabad, It is one of the top 5private sector Indian Banks in India.

    Bajaj Auto Automobile PuneRahul Bajaj;Rajiv Bajaj

    Chairman;MD

    Founded in 1945 as M/s Bachraj Trading Co, it isworld's 4th largest two wheeler manufacturer, Indias2ndlargest two wheeler manufacturer, and the worldsfourth-largest two- and three-wheeler maker.

    Bank of Baroda BFSIVadodara &Mumbai

    S S MundraChairman &MD

    Maharajah of Baroda Sir Sayajirao Gaekwad IIIfounded the Bank in 1908 in the princely state ofBaroda, in Gujarat. The bank was nationalized in 1969.It is the third largest bank in India.

    Bank of India BFSI MumbaiVijayalakshmi RIyer

    Chairman &MD

    The first bank founded and promoted by a diversegroup of Hindus, Muslims, Parsis, and Jews in 1906 toserve all the communities in India.

    BharatElectronics Ltd. Others -Electronic Bangalore Anil Kumar Chairman &MD

    Founded in 1954, it is a government owned Electronics

    company having Navratna Status. The companyprimarily manufactures advanced electronic productsfor Indian Armed Forces.

    Bharti Airtel Telecom New DelhiSunil Mittal

    Gopal Vittal

    Chairman &MD;CEO

    Formerly known as Bharti Tele-Ventures Ltd, it wasfounded in 1995 and is India's largest cellular service

    provider and world's third largest, in-country mobileoperator and fifth-largest integrated telecom operator.

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    BHELOthers -Power

    New Delhi B. Prasada RaoChairman &MD

    Founded in 1962 - it is one of Indias nine largestPSUs, known as the Navratnas or the nine jewels andthe largest engineering and manufacturing enterprise inIndia including diverse sectors such as Power, Oil &Gas, Transmission & Distribution, and others.

    Biocon Pharma BangaloreKiranMazumdar-Shaw

    Chairman &MD

    Founded in 1978, it is India's leading biotechnologyenterprise. The company ranks first in Asia in terms ofrevenues and market capitalization and sixteenthglobally.

    BPCL Petrochemical Bangalore R.K. SinghChairman &MD

    Founded in 1976 after the nationalization of BurmahShell Company and is part of the elite Fortune 500companies and Forbes 2000 listings in the world. It isinvolved in the Refining and Retailing of petroleum

    products.

    BritanniaIndustries

    FMCG KolkataNusli Wadia;Ms. Vinita Bali

    Chairman;MD

    The company has had various owners at differenttimes. Presently, it is owned by Danone, KalabakanInvestments in partnership with Wadia Group. It is oneof Indias leading biscuit firms, with an estimated 38%market share.

    BSNL Telecom New Delhi R.K. UpadhyayChairman &MD

    It has been in business since the 19th century but was

    incorporated in 2000. BSNL is one of the largestcellular service providers and the largest landlinetelephone provider in India. It has footprints all overIndia except Delhi and Mumbai, which are managed byMTNL. This is expected to be the 5thMaha NavratnaPSU.

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    Canara Bank BFSI BangaloreRajiv KishoreDubey

    Chairman &MD

    Founded by late Sri. Ammembal Subba Rao Pai in1906 as Canara Bank Hindu Permanent Fund inMangalore. It was nationalized in 1969 with 13 othermajor commercial banks. In terms of business, it is oneof the largest nationalized commercial banks in India.

    Cipla Pharma Mumbai Y.K. HamiedChairman &MD

    Cipla, originally founded by Khwaja AbdulHamied as The Chemical, Industrial & PharmaceuticalLaboratories, is a prominent Indian pharmaceuticalcompany, best-known outside its home country formanufacturing low-cost anti-AIDS drugs for HIV-

    positive patients in developing countries. It is thelargest manufacturer of Antiretroviral Drugs forHIV/AIDS by units produced and distributed.

    Coal India Ltd. Others - Coal Kolkata S Narsing RaoChairman &MD

    Coal India Limited (CIL) is an Indian state-controlledcoal company. It is the world's largest coal miner .Itwas formerly owned entirely by the Union Governmentof India, under the administrative control ofthe Ministry of Coal. It is involved in coal mining and

    production industry. It holds Navratna Status.

    CromptonGreaves

    Others -Electrical Mumbai

    Gautam Thapar

    LaurentDemortier

    Chairman,CEO

    The company is a part of the Avantha Group and is oneof the top electrical transformer companies in the world

    with the largest transformers export share in India. It isengaged in design, manufacturing and marketing of

    products related to power generation and transmission.

    Dabur India Pharma Ghaziabad

    Dr. AnandBurman; SunilDuggal; AmitBurman

    Chairperson;CEO; Vice-Chairman

    Founded by Dr. S.K. Burman in 1884 as a smallpharmacy, it is today one of the largest companies inthe Health, Personal care and Food products. DaburIndia Limited is the fourth largest FMCG Company inIndia

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    DLFOther - RealEstate

    New DelhiKushal PalSingh

    Chairman &MajorityOwner

    DLF Limited or DLF (originally Delhi Land andFinance) is the India's biggest real estatedeveloper based in New Delhi, India. The DLF Groupwas founded by Raghuvendra Singh in 1946. DLFdeveloped residential colonies in Delhi such as Krishna

    Nagar, South Extension, Greater Kailash, KailashColony and Hauz Khas.

    Dr. Reddys Lab Pharma Hyderabad GV PrasadChairman &

    CEO

    Founded in 1984 by Dr. Anji Reddy, it is today India'ssecond biggest pharmaceutical company. The companyhas more than 190 medications ready for patients to

    take, 60 active pharmaceutical ingredients for drugmanufacture, diagnostic kits, critical care and

    biotechnology products.

    Eicher Group Automobile Gurgoan Siddharth Lal CEO

    The Co. was formed in 1959 with its tractor divisionthough its origin can be traced back to 1948 whenGoodearth Co. was established for the distribution andservice of imported tractors. The Co. rolled out India'sfirst tractor - this division was sold to TAFE in 2005. Itcontinues to remain one of India's leading automaker.The company is has a joint venture with AB Volvo andas on 1st July, 2009, it was renamed Volvo Eicher

    Commercial Vehicle Ltd.

    Essar Group Others MumbaiShashi Ruia;Ravi Ruia

    Chairman;Vice-Chairman

    The company has diverse interests in the field oftelecommunications, Shipping, Steel, Construction,Power, and Oil.

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    GAIL Petrochemical New DelhiShri B. C.Tripathi

    Chairman &MD

    Formerly known as Gas Authority of India, it wasfounded in 1984 and is India's largest state-owned

    Natural Gas Transportation Company. It is a NavratnaPSU.

    HCLTechnologies

    IT Services NoidaShiv Nadar;Vineet Nayar

    Founder,Chairman &ChiefStrategyOfficer; VP

    & JMD

    HCL Technologies is a global IT Services companyheadquartered in Noida, a suburb of Delhi, India led byVineet Nayar. It was founded in 1991 and is today oneof the top 5 IT services company in India.

    HDFC Bank BFSI MumbaiC. M. Vasudev;Mr. Aditya Puri

    Chairman;ManagingDirector

    HDFC Bank Ltd. is a commercial bank of India,incorporated in August 1994, after the Reserve Bank ofIndia allowed establishing private sector

    banks. Promoted by the HDFC (Housing DevelopmentFinance Corporation,), it is one of India's top 5 privateBanks listed in the NYSE.

    Hero Motocorp Automobile New DelhiBrijmohan LalMunjal;DeyaVaradh Sens;

    Pawan Munjal

    Founder;ChairmanDirector; MD& CEO

    A joint venture between the Hero Group and HondaMotor Company was established in 1984 as the HeroHonda Motors Limited at Dharuhera, India. In 2010, itwas reported that Honda planned to sell its stake in the

    venture to the Munjal family

    HindustanAeronauticsLimited

    Aerospace Bangalore

    RK Tyagi;S.Subrahmanyan, SK Jha & PSoundara Rajan

    Chairman;MD

    Founded in 1940 as Hindustan Aircraft by WalchandHirachand for producing military aircraft for Indian AirForce. It assumed the present name in 1964. It is one ofAsia's largest aerospace companies. The company isinvolved in design, fabrication, and assembly ofaircraft, jet engines, helicopter and spares. It isGovernment owned company having Navratna Status

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    HindustanUnilever Ltd.

    FMCG MumbaiHarishManwani;

    Nitin Paranjpe

    Chairman;CEO & MD

    Formerly known as Hindustan Lever Limited, it wasfounded in 1933 as Lever Brother's Ltd. Today, it isIndia's largest fast moving consumer goods companyand is known for producing some of the best businessleaders consistently.

    HPCL Petrochemical MumbaiS RoyChoudhury

    Chairman &MD

    It is one of India's largest integrated oil refining andmarketing companies that is part of Fortune 500companies and Navratna PSU. It owns and operates thelargest Lube Refinery in India amounting to 40% of the

    Indias total lube base oil production.

    ICICI Bank BFSI MumbaiK.V. Kamath;Chanda Kochhar

    Chairman;MD and CEO

    It is the second largest bank in India and the largestprivate sector bank in India by market capitalization.ICICI Banks shares are listed on the NYSE. It wasfounded in 1954 as Industrial Credit and InvestmentCorporation of India.

    IDBI Bank BFSI Mumbai R. M. MallaChairman &Chief MD

    Formed in 1964 for the purpose of providingdevelopmental credit, today it is one of the largest other

    public sector banks providing commercial bankingservices.

    Idea Cellular Telecom Mumbai

    KumarMangalamBirla;Mr. HimanshuKapania

    Chairman;MD

    It is a part of the Aditya Birla Group and is one of thelargest GSM service providers in the telecom space inIndia.

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    Indian OilCorporation

    Petrochemical New Delhi RS Butola Chairman

    It is India's largest commercial enterprise in thePetroleum sector and listed in the Fortune 500 listing. Itwas formed as Indian Oil Co. in 1959 and IOCL wasformed in 1964 with the merger of Indian RefineriesLtd. IOCL and its subsidiaries amount for a 47% sharein the petroleum products market. Indian Oil operatesthe largest and widest network of fuel stations in India.It enjoys Maha Navratna status.

    Infosys

    Technologies Software Bangalore

    N.R. Narayana

    Murthy; SGopalakrishnan

    Chairman;

    Co-Chairman

    Founded in 1981 by the 3 key people and 3 others in1981 in Pune, it went public in 1993. It is one of India's

    largest IT services company listed in the NASDAQ-100

    ITC FMCG KolkataYogesh ChanderDeveshwar

    Chairman

    Formerly stood for Imperial Tobacco Company ofIndia, it is now independent of Imperial Tobacco andhas diversified interests in Tobacco, Foods, Hotels,Stationery and Greeting Cards. The company ranksthird in India for pre-tax profit. It is credited with e-Choupal rural initiative to enable Indian Agriculture,which has become a subject matter for transformationalstrategy for Harvard Case Study.

    Larsen &Toubro

    Others Mumbai

    Henning Holck-Larsen; SorenKristian Toubro;A.M. Naik

    Co-Founder;Co-Founder;ExecutiveChairman

    The company has diverse interests in the field ofconstruction, Hydraulic Equipments, Electrical andElectronic Power Services, Fertilizer Projects, MedicalElectronics, Financial and IT services. It was founded

    by two Danish Engineers H.H. Larsen and S.K. Toubroin 1938.

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    Mahindra &Mahindra Ltd.

    Automobile Mumbai

    KeshubMahindra;Anand G.Mahindra

    Chairman;Vice-Chairmanand MD

    It was founded in 1945 as Mahindra & Mohammad andafter the partition; the name was changed to its existingone in 1948. It manufactured the iconic jeep and from

    being a manufacturer of army vehicles and tractors,now the Co. is also into commercial vehicle segment. Itis leader in Utility Vehicle segment with its flagshipScorpio and is India's largest SUV maker.

    Marico FMCG Mumbai Harsh MariwalaChairman &MD

    The company is one of the leading consumer productsin the areas of Health and Beauty with major presence

    in Edible oils, Hair oils, Shampoo etc.

    Maruti SuzukiIndia Ltd.

    Automobile New DelhiRC Bhargava,KenichiAyukawa

    Chairman,MD & CEO

    Formerly known as Maruti Udyog Limited, it wasfounded in 1981 and is Indias largest passenger carcompany, accounting for over 45% of the domestic carmarket. The Co. is the first to mass produce and sellmore than 1 million cars in India and is credited with

    bringing about automobile revolution in India. Thepresent name was incorporated in 2007 subsequent toJapan's Suzuki Motor Corporation acquiring majoritystake in the company.

    Max IndiaLimited

    Others New Delhi Analjit SinghChairman &MD

    Max India Limitedis a multi-business corporate, drivenby the spirit of enterprise and focused on people andservice oriented businesses. It Protects Life throughits Life Insurance subsidiary, Max New York Life;Cares for Life through its Healthcare company, MaxHealthcare; Enhances Life through its HealthInsurance company, Max Bupa Health Insurance andImproves Life through its Clinical Research business,Max Neeman.

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    Modi Group Others New DelhiKrishan KumarModi, SamirModi

    Chairman,MD

    The company is one of the oldest groups havingpresence in diverse industries and corporate-socialventures. Segments include Sugar Mills, Distillery,Pharma, Beauty products and others.

    Moser Baer Others New DelhiDeepak Puri;Ratul Puri

    Founder &MD;ExecutiveDirector

    Founded in 1983, it is world's 2nd largest manufacturerof optical storage media device. Their product rangeincludes floppy disks, CDs, and DVDs.

    MTNL Telecom New Delhi A.K. GargCHAIRMAN& MD

    A government owned telecom provider operating inMumbai and Delhi. It enjoyed monopoly until 1992,when the telecom sector was opened to other providers.It is listed in the NYSE. It enjoys Navratna status.

    NALCO(NationalAluminiumCompanyLimited)

    Others BhubaneshwarShri AnsumanDas

    CHAIRMAN& MD

    Founded in 1981 as PSU of Government of India, it isAsia's largest and one of the world's leading and thesixth largest aluminium manufacturing Co. It hasintegrated aluminium complex, encompassing bauxitemining, alumina refining, aluminium smelting &casting, power generation, rail and port operations. Itenjoys Navratna status.

    NicholasPiramal

    Pharma Mumbai Ajay Piramal Chairman

    The company is India's second largest Pharma andBiotechnology company. The existing company cameinto existence in 1988 after the acquisition of NicholasLab and subsequent mergers, acquisitions and allianceswith some of the prominent companies such as RocheProducts, ICI India's Pharma Division, AventisResearch Facilities. Nicholas Piramal India Ltd. is nowknown as Piramal Healthcare Ltd.

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    NIIT Software GurgoanRajendra S.Pawar

    Chairman &MD

    Established in 1981 as a computer training institute,today it is one of the top 10 Indian software exporterswith interest in computer training and technology wingfor software solutions and services.

    NMDC LimitedOthers -Mineral

    Hyderabad C. S. VermaCHAIRMAN& MD

    Founded in 1958, it is a fully government owned PSUenjoying Navratna status. Company is involved in theexploration of wide range of minerals such as Iron Ore,Copper, Rock Phosphate, Lime Stone, Gymsummanganise, diamond etc. It is India's largest iron ore

    producer and exporter and has been declared as the"Centre of Excellence" by UNIDO.

    NTPCOthers -Electricity

    New DelhiArup RoyChoudhury

    Chairman &MD

    It is India's largest state-owned power generation Co.Forbes Global 2000 ranked it 317 th in the world.Though Public, Government holds 84.5% of its equity.The major businesses include engineering,construction, and operation of power plants, providingconsultancy to power utilities in India and abroad. Thecompany alone contributes to over 28.6% of powergenerated in the country. It enjoys Maha Navratnastatus.

    ONGC Petrochemical DehradunSudhirVasudeva

    Chairman &MD

    Founded in 1956, it is India's most prestigious PSUcompanies, which is part of the Maha Navratnas andFortune 500 companies. It is the highest profit makingcorporation in India accounting for 77% of crude oil

    production and 81% of natural gas production in India.

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    Oracle FinancialServicesSoftware Ltd.

    Software MumbaiChaitanyaKamat

    CEO & MDFormerly called I-Flex Solutions, today Oraclecorporation owns a majority stake in the company.

    Pantaloon RetailIndia Limited

    Retail Mumbai Kishore BiyaniMD andGroup CEO

    As of 2010, it was India's largest listed retailer bymarket capitalization and revenue. It operates inmultiple retailing format including Pantaloons, BigBazaar, Central, Food Bazaar, Home Town, eZone etc.It is a part of the Future Group, and operates multipleretail formats in both the value and lifestyle segment ofthe Indian consumer market.

    iGATE Patni(Formaly knownas PatniComputers)

    Software BangloreGerhardWatzinger

    Interim CEOFounded in 1978, it is a leading company withtransnational presence in the Software services andoutsourcing listed in the NYSE

    Polaris SoftwareLab Ltd.

    Software ChennaiArun Jain;Govind Singhal

    Chairman &CEO; COO

    Founded in 1993, it is one of the global leaders inSpeciality Application Development for BFSI sectorowning a large set of IPR in Intellect Suite of BankingProducts.

    Power GridCorporation

    Others -Power

    GurgoanShri. R.N.

    NayakChairman &MD

    Formed in 1992, the company is one of India'sprestigious PSUs with Navratna status. It is world'slargest transmission utility company.

    Punjab NationalBank

    BFSI New DelhiSh. K. R.Kamath

    Chairman &MD

    Founded pre-partition India in 1895 in Lahore andshifted its HQ to New Delhi after partition. It is India'ssecond largest state owned commercial bank.

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    Ranbaxy Lab Pharma Gurgaon Arun SawhneyCEO andManagingDirector

    Founded in 1937 as a distributor for Japenese Co.Shionogi by Rajit Singh and Gurbax Singh. It was

    bought by Bhai Mohan Singh in 1952 and incorporatedin 1961. It is India's largest Pharmaceutical company.Japanese company Daichii-Sankyo took over thecompany from the founding Singh family in a dealworth $4.6 billion by acquiring a 63.92% stake inRanbaxy. in 2008.

    Raymond Others -Clothing Mumbai GautamSinghania Chairman &MD

    Founded in 1925, it is one of India's oldest and largestclothing and apparel companies in India with over 60%

    market share in India. Mr. Vijaypat Singhaniacontinues to be the Chairman Emeritus. The companyalso has diverse interest in readymade garments,engineering tools, toiletries, and air charter services.

    RelianceCommunication

    Telecom Mumbai Anil AmbaniChairman &MD

    Founded in 1994 as Reliance Infocomm, the companyis one of the flagships of Reliance- Anil DhirubhaiAmbani Group. It is the first Co. in India to operate on

    both CDMA and GSM technologies. The company,along with Reliance Telecom and Flag Telecom, is a

    part of Reliance Communications Ventures Ltd.

    RelianceIndustries

    Others Mumbai Mukesh AmbaniChairman &MD

    Founded by Dhirubhai Ambani in 1966 and managed

    by his eldest son Mukesh Ambani, it is India's largestPrivate sector conglomerate company by market valueand part of Fortune 500 companies in the world. TheCo. has wide interests including major segments inPetroleum Products, Petrochemicals. Others includeGarments (under the brand Vimal) and Reliance Retail.

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    RPG Enterprises Others MumbaiR.P. Goenka;Harsh Goenka

    ChairmanEmeritus;Chairman

    One of the oldest and largest conglomerates in India.Founded by Ramdutt Goenka in 1820, the existingRPG enterprise was established in 1979. The group hasdiverse interest and encompasses twenty companies inthe areas of Power, Tyre, Transmission, IT, Retail,Entertainment, Carbon Black, and Speciality and ownssome of the finest brands in each of the segmentsincluding CEAT Tyres, Spencers, SaReGaMa.

    ShippingCorporationof India Ltd.

    Others -Shipping

    Mumbai B. K. Mandal

    Chairman

    andManagingDirector

    Founded in 1961, it is a state owned shipping companyenjoying Navratna status having global presence in the

    shipping segment. SCI started out with 19 vessels. Itgradually metamorphosed into a conglomerate having83 ships of 4.6 million metric tons deadweight (DWT)with interests in 10 different segments of the shippingtrade.

    State Bank ofIndia

    BFSI MumbaiPratipChaudhuri

    Chairman

    It is the largest of the Big Four Banks of India. It is the29th most reputed company in the world according toForbes. It has its ancestry traced back to Bank ofCalcutta, which was later amalgamated as ImperialBank along with Bank of Bombay and Bank of Madrasand later became SBI in 1955. In 1959, 8 other State

    Banks were merged with SBI and in 2008 one moreBank namely State Bank of Saurashtra merged withSBI. The Bank is listed in the LSE.

    Steel Authorityof India

    Others - Steel New DelhiChandraShekhar Verma

    Chairman

    Founded in 1954, it is one of the largest state-ownedsteel makers in India. It is a public sector undertakingwhich trades publicly in the market is largely owned

    by Government of India and acts like an operatingcompany. It enjoys Maha Navratna status.

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    TataConsultancyServices

    Software MumbaiCyrus Mistry, N.Chandrasekaran

    Chairman,CEO & MD

    It is part of the one of the largest and oldestconglomerates Tata Group. Established in 1968, TCS isIndia's largest IT and BPO service provider. Thecompany is listed on the National Stock Exchange andBombay Stock Exchange of India.

    Tata Motors Automobile Mumbai

    Ratan Tata;

    Cyrus Mistry,Ravi Kant

    Chairman(Emeritus);

    Chairman;ViceChairman

    Formerly known as TELCO, the Co. was founded byJRD Tata in 1945, it is India's largest automobile andcommercial vehicle manufacturing company andamong the top three in passenger vehicles. Tata Motorsis a dual-listed company traded on both the Bombay

    Stock Exchange, as well as on the New York StockExchange. Tata Motors in 2005, was ranked among thetop 10 corporations in India. Tata Motors surpassedReliance to win the coveted title of 'India's mostvaluable brand' in a annual survey conducted by BrandFinance and The Economic Times.

    Tata PowerOthers -Power

    Mumbai Cyrus Mistry Chairman

    Founded in 1911, as Tata Hydroelectric Power SupplyCompany the present company is the amalgamatedcompany with Andhra Valley Power Supply Company.It is India's largest private sector electricity generatingcompany with presence in thermal, hydro, solar, and

    wind energy.

    TataTeleservices

    Telecom Mumbai

    Kishor AnantChaukar,

    NarasimhanSrinat

    Chairman;MD

    Part of TATA Group, the company was founded in2000 and offers diverse telecommunication productsand services including the flagship TATA Indicom

    brand. Incorporated in 1996, Tata Teleservices was thefirst to launch CDMA mobile services in India with theAndhra Pradesh circle.

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    Tata Steel Others - Steel MumbaiCyrus Mistry,H. M. Nerurkar

    Chairman;MD

    Tata Steel, formerly known as TISCO and Tata Ironand Steel Company Limited, is the world's seventhlargest steel company. It is the largest private sectorsteel company in India in domestic production. Ranked258th on Fortune Global 500, it is part of Tata Groupof companies. Tata Steel is also India's second-largestand second-most profitable company in private sector.Tata steel in the 8th most valuable brand according toan annual survey conducted by Brand Finance and TheEconomic Times in 2010.

    Torrent Pharma Pharma Ahmedabad Sudhir Mehta Chairman

    Founded in 1959 as Trinity Laboratories by U.V.Mehta, it is the flagship company of the Torrent Groupthat also has a significant interest in the Power sector.Torrent Pharma is one of the largest pharma companyin India with over 1000 product registrations globally.

    TVS Motors Automobile Chennai Venu SrinivasanChairman &MD

    TVS Motor Company is the third largest two-wheelermanufacturer in India and is among the world's top ten.Formed in 1911 by T.V. Sundaram Iyengar, thecompany is famous for its mopeds and scooterettes. Itis a part of the TVS Group. It is India's only two-wheeler company to have won the Deming Prize

    awarded for commitment to quality control, received in2002.

    Wipro Software Bangalore Azim Premji Chairman

    Founded in 1945 as Vegetable Oil Co., today, it hasdiverse interest in FMCG, ITES, Engineering, andHealthcare businesses. Its major division today isTechnologies that develops computers and software

    products and provides IT enabled services. Thecompany is listed in NYSE. It is the9th most valuable

    brand in India according to an annual survey conductedby Brand Finance and The Economic Times in 2010.

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    AcerIncorporated

    IT / Software Taipei, Taiwan Zhentang Wang Chairman & CEO

    Founded by Stan Shih in 1976, itproduces Computer Hardware. It is aTaiwan-based multinational computertechnology and electronics corporationthat manufactures desktop and laptopPCs, personal digital assistants (PDAs),servers, storage devices, displays, smart-

    phones and peripherals. Acer provides e-business services for business,government, education, and home users.

    Adobe Systems IT / SoftwareSan Jose,California,USA

    Charles Geschke;John Warnock;Shantanu

    Narayen

    Founder; Founder;President & CEO

    Founded by Charles Geshchke, JohnWarnock in Mountain View, Californiain 1982. The company is mainlyinvolved in the creation of multimediaand creativity softwares and internetapplication software development. Itacquired its main rival Macromedia in2005.

    Apple Inc. IT / SoftwareCalifornia,USA

    Arthur DLevinson, TimCook

    Chairman; CEO

    Founded in 1976 as Apple ComputerInc. and continued to operate under thisname until 2007, when it acquired theexisting name due to its expansion intoconsumer electronics market. Thecompany was named as the mostadmired company in US by the FortuneMagazine in 2008.

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    Audi AutomobileIngolstadt,Germany

    Rupert Stadler;Wolfgang Egger

    Chairman of theBoard ofManagement;Head of designs

    The company was founded in 1910 byAugust Horch. Since 1964, the companyis almost completely owned by theVolkswagen Group - 99.7%. It is into

    production of various types of cars.

    Bank of America BFSI

    Charlotte,

    North Carolina

    Charles O.Holliday; Brian

    Moynihan

    Chairman of the

    board; Presidentand CEO

    Founded by Amadeo Giannini as Bankof Italy in 1904, this Bank merged withBank of America and the new entity was

    formed in 1929. Presently, the Bank isthe largest financial services company,and purchased the troubled Meryl Lynchrecently.

    Barclays BFSI

    One Churchill

    Place,Canary Wharf, ,London,England, UK

    Sir David WalkerAntony Jenkins

    Group Chairman;Group ChiefExecutive

    Barclays PLC is a major Britishmultinational financial services firm. Asof 2010, it is the world's 10th-largest

    banking and financial services group andthe world's 21st-largest companyaccording to a composite measure

    by Forbesmagazine. Founded by

    several banks united under one bannercalled Barclays & Co., it has its origintracing back to John Frearne andThomas Gould, who started asGoldsmith Bankers in 1690. Barclays

    plc is a British financial services firmoperating worldwide. It is a holdingcompany that is listed on the Londonand New York stock exchanges. It is aconstituent of the FTSE 100 Index.

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    Bayer PharmaLeverkusen,Germany

    Marijn Dekkers;ManfredSchneider

    CEO; Chairman ofthe SupervisoryBoard

    Founded by Friedrich Bayer and JohannFriedrich in 1863 and owner of popular

    brand Aspirin. Bayer AG shares arelisted on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange,the London Stock Exchange and

    previously on the New York StockExchange.

    BMW AutomobileMunich,Germany

    NorbertReithofer;Joachim Milberg

    CEO andChairman ofBoard ofManagement;Chairman of theSupervisory Board

    Bayerische Motoren Werke: Founded by

    Karl Friedrich Rapp by 1916. Subsidiaryincludes Rolls-Royce Motor Cars. TheCompany earlier owned the Rover -which was sold off. BMW producesmotorcycles under BMW Motorradand Husqvarnabrands. BMW is knownfor its performance and luxury vehicles.

    BoeingOthers - Aerospace& Defense

    Chicago, USA James McNerney CEO

    Founded in 1916 by William E. Boeingin Seattle, today it is world's largestaircraft manufacturer and third largest

    aerospace and defense contractor.

    BridgestoneCorporation

    Others Tokyo, Japan Shoshi Arakawa CEOFounded in 1931 by Shojiro Ishibashi, itis a multinational rubber conglomerateand world's leading tyre producer.

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    Cadbury FMCG London, UK Anand KripaluPresident, India &South East Asia

    The company can be traced back to 1824when John Cadbury began vending tea,coffee, and chocolate. Gradually thecompany grew and merged withScheweppes in 1969 when the companywas called Cadbury Scheweppes - thiswas again demerged in 2007 and nowcalled in its old name. The company is amajor confectioner and produces the

    major brand Dairy Milk.

    Canon IT / Software Tokyo, JapanFujio Mitarai;Tsuneji Uchida

    Chairman & CEO;President & COO

    Founded by Takeshi Mitarai, GoroToshida, Saburo Uchida, Takeo Maedain 1937, the company is one of theleading players in Imaging industry andhas lot of Firsts to its credit includingcamera with embedded Ink jet printermicro-computer, using bubble jettechnology etc. Canon is a manufacturerof business and consumer imaging

    products which includes printers,

    scanners, binoculars, compact digitalcameras, film and digital SLR cameras,and lenses. Lesser known Canon

    products include medical, optical andbroadcast products, includingophthalmic and x-ray devices, broadcastlenses, semiconductors, digitalmicrofilm scanners, and Handy TerminalSolutions.

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    Chrysler LLC Automobile Michigan, USASergioMarchionne

    Chairman &CEO

    Founded in 1925 by Walter P. Chrysler.With the merger of the company withDaimler-Benz, the company was calledDaimler Chrysler between 1998 and2007 until its demerger, when Daimlersold its 80.1% stake in Chrysler toCerberus Capital Management. Thecompany was in dire financial crisis in2008 and announced its closure of North

    American Plant for lack of cash.

    Cisco Systems IT / SoftwareSan Jose,California,USA

    John T.Chambers

    Chairman & CEO

    Founded by Len Bosack, Sandy Lernerin 1984 and later joined by RichardTroiano. The company is one of themost successful computer networkingdomain and developed commerciallysuccessful routers that multiplenetworks. Cisco is one of the world's

    biggest technology corporations.

    Citigroup BFSINew York,USA

    Michael E. ONeill, MichaelCorbat

    Chairman; CEO

    Founded in 1812 as Citibank of NewYork, today it is the commercial banking

    division of Citigroup. Citigroup wasformed by the merger of banking giantCiticorp and Travelers Group in 1998.The company has the largest financialservices network in the world. Citigroupis one of theBig Four banksin theUnited States.

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    ColgatePalmolive

    FMCGNew York,USA

    Ian M. Cook CEO

    The company has its origin dating backto William Colgate & Co. founded in1806. The existing name was acquiredafter the very popular soap - Palmolive. Colgate-Palmolive Company is anAmerican diversified multinationalcorporation focused on the production,distribution and provision of household,health care and personal productsUnder

    its "Hill's" brand, it is also amanufacturer of veterinary products.

    Daimler AG AutomobileStuttgart,

    Germany

    Dieter Zetsche;

    Manfred Bischoff

    CEO & Chairmanof theManagement

    Board; Chairmanof the SupervisoryBoard

    Though the company is in existence formore than a century, the existingcompany was formed in 2007 after thedemerger of Daimler and its UScounterpart Chrysler. Originally, theDaimler was formed in 1890, and thenentered into an agreement with Benz &Cie in 1924, which then was formallymerged as Daimler-Benz AG in 1926. It

    is the thirteenth-largest carmanufacturer and second-largest truckmanufacturer in the world. In additionto automobiles, Daimler manufactures

    buses and provides financial servicesthrough its Daimler Financial Servicesarm. Daimler produces cars and trucksunder the brands of Mercedes-Benz,Maybach, Smart, Freightliner and others.

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    Dell Computer IT / Software Texas, USA Michael S. Dell Chairman & CEO

    Founded by Michael Dell in 1984 asPC's Limited, it is one of the top andlargest computer sales company, whichis a part of Fortune 500 Companies. Dellis listed at #38 on the Fortune500. Fortunealso lists Dell as the 5thmost admired company in its industry.

    Deutsche Bank BFSIFrankfurt,Germany

    Paul Achleitner,Juergen Fitschen&Anshuman Jain

    Chairman; Co-CEO

    Founded in 1870 as specialized bank forproviding foreign trade services, the

    Bank merged with 10 local banks in1929 - considered to be one of thelargest German Banking mergers of thatage. The bank played a key role inHitler's rule in the World War II. Postwar, the bank was broken down to 10regional banks and again reconsolidatedunder three banks that were againmerged as the existing bank in 1957.

    Exxon Mobil OthersIrving, Texas,USA

    Rex W. Tillerson Chairman & CEO

    Formed by the merger of Exxon andMobil in 1999, both these companies

    trace their origin to the same company,namely, Standard Oil Company formed

    by John D. Rockefeller. The parentcompany was split into 34 companies 2of them being Exxon and Mobil. Today,the company is the largest Oil producersin the world and part of the top 2Fortune 500 company. ExxonMobil isthe largest of the six oil supermajors.

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    Fiat Group Automobile Turin, ItalyJohn Elkann,SergioMarchionne;

    Chairman CEO

    Founded in 1899 by Giovanni Agnelli,the company is a major Italian Carmanufacturer. The company is also intoPublishing, Finance, Metallurgy. Themost popular brands of the automobiledivision include Ferrari and Maserati. InSeptember 2010, shareholders approveda plan to split Fiat's industrial businessfrom the group. The Fiat Industrial unit

    includes Iveco and farm gearmaker CNH Global NV, and will have aseparate listing on the Milan stockexchange from January 3, 2011.

    Ford Automobile Michigan, USA

    William C. Ford,

    Jr; Alan R.Mulally

    Executive

    Chairman;President & CEO

    Founded in 1903 by the legendary HenryFord, it is the one of the top 5 automakers in the world. Ford also ownsVolvo Cars of Sweden, a small stake inMazda of Japan, Aston Martin in UK.The company sold its Jaguar and LandRover subsidiaries to India's TATA

    Motors in 2008. Ford is the secondlargest automaker in the U.S. and thefourth-largest in the world based onannual vehicle sales, directly behindVolkswagen Group. At the end of 2009,Ford was the third largest automaker inEurope. Ford is the eighth-ranked overallAmerican-based company in the2010 Fortune 500 list.

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    General Motors Automobile Michigan, USADaniel Akerson;Mark Reuss

    Chairman & CEO;President

    Founded in 1908 by William C. Durant,it is one of the top five automakers in theworld. The major branding divisionincludes Chevrolet. The company has

    been in financial crisis and receivedbailout out of the auto bail out planreleased by President Bush in Dec 08.

    Google IT / SoftwareCalifornia,USA

    Eric E. Schmidt;Larry Page;Sergey Brin

    ExecutiveChairman;Co-founder & CEO;Co-founder

    The company was founded in 1998,though its origins can be traced back to

    1996, when the idea of search enginewas part of the research projectundertaken by its founders. Today, it isthe leading internet search engine andthe company is ranked as the Best Placeto work by Fortune Magazine. Thecompany offers online productivitysoftware, such as its Gmail e-mailsoftware, and social networking tools,including Orkut and Google Buzz.Googles products extend to the

    desktop as well, with applications suchas the web browser Google Chrome,the Picasa photo organization andediting software, and the GoogleTalk instant messaging application.Alexa lists the main U.S.-focusedgoogle.com site as the Internet's mostvisited website, and numerousinternational Google sites.

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    Hewlett Packard IT / SoftwareCalifornia,USA

    Ralph Whitworth;Meg Whitman

    Interim Chairman;President & CEO

    Popularly referred to as HP, thecompany was formed in 1939 by BillHewlett and David Packard. It is one ofthe world's largest technologycompanies having presence in computersystems, peripherals, software,consulting and IT services.

    Honda Automobile Tokyo, Japan Takanobu ItoPresident; CEO &RepresentativeDirector

    Founded in 1948 by Soichiro Honda, itis one of the largest auto makers and

    world's largest engine maker. Thecompany produces varied automobiles,trucks, ATV, bikes, scooters, electricalgenerators, robotics, marine equipments,

    jets etc. Honda has been the world'slargest motorcycle manufacturer since1959, as well as the world's largestmanufacturer of internal combustionengines measured by volume, producingmore than 14 million internalcombustion engines each year. Honda

    surpassed Nissan in 2001 to become thesecond-largest Japanese automobilemanufacturer. As of August 2008,Honda surpassed Chrysler as the fourthlargest automobile manufacturer in theUnited States. Honda is the sixth largestautomobile manufacturer in the world.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg_Whitmanhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meg_Whitman
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    Hyundai MotorCompany

    AutomobileSeoul, SouthKorea

    Chung Mong-Koo

    Chairman andCEO

    Founded in 1967 by Chung Ju-Yung, itis one of the largest automakers and hasthe world's largest integrated automobilemanufacturing plant at Ulsan. Brandsinclude Accent, Santro, Getz, Genesis,Sonata, i10, 20, 30. The company traces

    back its origin to Tabulating MachineCorporation, which was formed byHerman Hollerith in 1896. After a series

    of mergers, it was known as ComputingTabulating Recording (CTR)corporation, whose General Managerwas Thomas J. Watson Sr. in 1914,President in 1915. He went on to makethe company as it is known now.

    IBM IT / SoftwareNew York,USA

    Ginni RomettyPresident, CEO &Chairman

    International Business MachinesCorporation (IBM) nicknamed Big Blue,was first used in 1917 and incorporatedin 1924. It is one of the largest computercompanies offering computer hardware,

    software, infrastructure, hosting,consulting services from Mainframes toNanotechnology. Known for its highquality research, the company has

    produced three Nobel Award winnersand many others. In 2010, IBM wasranked the 20th largest firm in the U.S.

    by Fortuneand the 33rd largest globallyby Forbes.

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    Intel IT / SoftwareSanta Clara,USA

    Andy Bryant;Brian KrzanichRene James

    Chairman; CEO;President

    Founded by Robert Noyce and GordonE. Moore with executive support ofAndrew Grove in 1968 as IntegratedElectronics Corporation, Intel, today it isworld's largest semiconductor companyand inventor of x86 series ofmicroprocessors found in most personalcomputers. Some of the most popular

    brands include Pentium series

    processors.

    Johnson &Johnson

    FMCGNew Jersey,USA

    William C.Weldon;Alex

    Gorsky

    Chairman; CEO

    Founded by Robert, James, and EdwardJohnson in 1886, it is one of the mostadmired and respected global pharma,medical device, and health care product

    provider. The brands include Band Aid -Bandages; Baby products range; Cleanand Clear - Skin & Beauty Products;Acuvue - Contact Lenses and more. Thecompany is part of the Fortune 500companies. It consistently ranks at the

    top of Harris Interactive's NationalCorporate Reputation Survey, ranking asthe world's most respected company

    byBarron's Magazineand was the firstcorporation awarded the BenjaminFranklin Award for Public Diplomacy

    by the U.S. State Department for itsfunding of international education

    programs.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Krzanichhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Gorskyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Gorskyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Gorskyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Gorskyhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Krzanich
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    Kellogg's FMCGBattle Creek,Michigan, USA

    James Jenness;John A. Bryant

    Chairman;President & CEO

    Founded by Will Keith Kellogg in 1906,it is world's leading producer of cerealand leading brand in other confectionery

    products including cookies, crackers,Toaster pastries, cereal bars, fruit-flavored snacks, frozen waffles, andvegetarian foods

    Lenovo IT / SoftwareBeijing, China;

    North Carolina,USA

    Yang Yuanqing Chairman & CEO

    Founded in 1984, the company isChina's largest and world's top 5 PC

    manufacturers in the world. It acquiredthe PC division of IBM in 2005 andhave the rights to use the IBM brand till2010. The company also producesLaptops, imaging equipments, mobile

    phones. In 2009, Lenovo was the fourthlargest vendor of personal computers inthe world.

    LG FMCG Seoul, KoreaKoo Bon-moo;Yu Sig Kang;Juno Cho,

    CEO andChairman; ViceChairman& Co-CEO;EVP, COO, &Director

    Founded by Koo In Hoe in 1958 as GoldStar, the existing company is the mergedentity of Lucky and Goldstar. It is the

    flagship company of LG group, which isone of the biggest conglomerates in theworld. It is also the second largest TVmaker and third largest mobile phonemanufacturer in the world. LG

    produces electronics, chemicals, telecomproducts, and operates subsidiarieslike LG Electronics, LG Display, LGTelecom, LG Chem in over 80 countries.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Bryant_(businessman)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_A._Bryant_(businessman)
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    L'Oreal FMCG Paris, France Jean Paul Agon;LilianeBettencourt

    Chairman & CEO;

    Non-ExecutiveDirector and majorshareholder

    Founded by Eugene Schuller in 1909, itis world's largest cosmetics and beautycompany. It is also a top nanotechnology

    patent holder in the US and is active inthe field of Dermatological andPharmaceuticals. Liliane Bettencourt isthe daughter of the Founder and alongwith Nestle - both have a considerablestake holding in the company. In 2008,

    L'Oral was named Europe's topbusiness employer by The EuropeanStudent Barometer, a survey conducted

    by Trendence that covers 20 Europeancountries and incorporates the responsesof over 91,000 students. The L'Oral-UNESCO Awards for Women inScience was established to improve the

    position of women in science byrecognizing outstanding womenresearchers who have contributed to

    scientific progress.

    Master Card BFSINew York,USA

    Richard N.Haythornthwaite;Ajay Banga

    Chairman;President & CEO

    Originally founded in 1966 with alicense as Master Charger, the companyis one of the principal business providersfor processing payments between banksof merchants and purchases.

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    Microsoft IT / SoftwareRedmond,Washington,USA

    Bill Gates; SteveBallmer

    Chairman; CEO

    Founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in1975, it is one of the largest producers ofcomputer operating systems in theworld. It develops, manufactures,licenses, and supports wide range ofsoftware products. Popularly sold brandis the Microsoft Windows operatingsystem. It is a Fortune 500 company thathas produces around 12000 millionaire

    employees. The company has diversifiedin recent years into the video gameindustry with the Xbox and its successor,the Xbox 360 as well as into theconsumer electronics market with Zuneand the Windows Phone OS.

    Mittal / Arcelor-

    Mittal Steel Others - Steel

    Rotterdam, The

    Netherlands;Luxembourg

    Lakshmi Mittal;

    Aditya Mittal

    Founder,

    Chairman & CEO;CFO

    Founded by Lakshmi N. Mittal in 1976in Calcutta and later known as IspatInternational formed in 1989 with its HQin Indonesia, then in 2004 with themerger with International Steel Group,

    also owned by Mittal, it came to beknown as Mittal Steel Company. Withthe M&A deal with Arcelor in 2006,now it is known by Arcelor Mittal and isthe world's largest steel producer byvolume and turnover.

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    Morgan Stanley BFSINew York,USA

    James P. Gorman Chairman & CEO

    Founded in 1935 by Henry S. Morganand Harold Stanley after they left theJ.P. Morgan & Co. after the GlassSteagall Act that prohibited businessesfrom having both retail and investment

    banking entity under single holding co.This once famous investment bank and

    part of the Fortune 500 companies washard hit during the recent financial crisis

    and was granted permission to changefrom investment bank to bank holdingco. Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group ofJapan purchased 21% stake in the co andhelped avoid bankruptcy. The main areasof business for the firm today are GlobalWealth Management, InstitutionalSecurities and Investment Management.

    Nestle FMCGVevey,Switzerland

    Peter Brabeck-Letmathe; PaulBulcke

    Chairman; CEO

    Founded by Henri Nestle in 1866 asinfant food products company, theexisting company was formed with its

    merger with Anglo Swiss MilkCompany in 1905. The current namecame into use only as late as 1977.Today the company has lots of brandsacross varied product lines including

    Nescafe, Maggi. The product line hasbaby food, coffee, dairy products,breakfast cereals, confectionery, bottledwater, ice cream, pet foods and more.

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    News Corp OthersNew York,USA

    Rupert Murdoch;Chase Carey

    Chairman, CEOand Founder;President & COO

    Founded by Rupert Murdoch in 1979 inAdelaide Australia, it is one of thelargest media conglomerate andentertainment company. Its interestincludes Films, TV, Cable programming,Satellite TV, Magazines, Newspapers,Books, Sporting Events, Websites. It isthe world's third-largest mediaconglomerate as of 2008, and the world's

    third largest in entertainment as of 2009.

    Nike Inc. FMCG Oregon, USAPhilip H. Knight;Mark Parker

    Chairman; CEO &President

    Founded by Phil Knight and BillBowerman in 1964 as Blue RibbonSports and later became Nike in 1978, itis the world's leading supplier of athleticshoes and apparel. It also manufacturessports equipment.

    SamsungElectronics

    FMCGSuwon, SouthKorea

    Lee Kun-hee; LeeJae-yong; KwonOh-hyun

    Chairman; Vice-Chairman; Vice-Chairman & CEO

    The company is part of South Korea'sone of the largest conglomerate -Samsung Group founded by Lee Byung-chull in 1938. Electronics division was

    formed in 1969 and is the flagshipcompany of the group. It is the largestconsumer electronics company. In 2009,the company took the position of theworlds biggest IT maker by surpassingthe erstwhile leader Hewlett-Packard. Itssales revenue in the areas of LCD andLED displays and computer chips is theworlds No. 1.

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    SonyCorporation

    FMCG Tokyo, JapanSir HowardStringer; KazuoHirai

    Chairman,President & CEO

    Initially formed as TokyoTelecommunications Engineering in1946 by Masaru Ibuka and Akio Morita.It is one of the largest mediaconglomerates. The company is one ofthe leading manufacturers of electronics,video, communications, video gameconsoles, and IT products.

    Suzuki Motors AutomobileHamamatsu,Japan

    Osamu Suzuki Chairman & CEO

    The company was founded in 1909 by

    Michio Suzuki. Their product lineincludes motorcycles, ATV, outboardmarine engines, wheel chairs and othersmall internal combustion engines. Withits association with Maruti Udyog India,this subsidiary is the largest of theSuzuki Motors. Suzuki is the 9th largestautomobile manufacturer in the world byproduction volume.

    ToshibaCorporation

    IT / Software Tokyo, JapanAtsutoshi

    Nishida; NorioSasaki

    Chairman;President

    The company was formed by the mergerof two companies in 1939. The

    companies interest includesinfrastructure, consumer products,electronics. The company is one of theleading PC manufacturers in the world.In 2009, Toshiba was the world's fifthlargest personal computer vendor, afterHewlett-Packard of the U.S., Dell of theU.S., Acer of Taiwan, and Lenovo ofChina.

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    Toyota AutomobileTokyo AichiJapan

    Fujio Cho; AkioToyoda

    Chairman;President & CEO

    Founded by Kiichiro Toyota in 1937, thecompany is the leading auto makers inthe world. The company was also hit bythe 2008 financial crisis and requested aloan from the Japanese Government.TMC is the world's largest automobilemanufacturer by sales and production.

    VISA BFSI Foster City,California,USA

    Joseph W.

    Saunders; JohnPatridge; CharlesScharf

    ExecutiveChairman;President; CEO

    Founded in Delaware in 1970, it is the

    world's largest retail electronic paymentnetwork, managing payments amongfinancial institutions, merchants,consumers, businesses, and governmententities.

    Volkswagen AutomobileWolfsburg,Germany

    Prof. Dr.MartinWinterkorn;

    Ferdinand Pich

    Chairman of theManagementBoard; Chairman

    of the SupervisoryBoard

    Founded in 1937. The founders wereFerdinand Porsche and Robert Ley. Thecompany is one of the leadingautomakers in the world and ownsvarious popular brands including Audi,

    Skoda, Lamborghini, Bentley.Volkswagen Passenger Cars is the mainsubsidiary of the Group. Presently thegroup is the subsidiary of PorscheAutomobile Holding SE

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    Yahoo IT / SoftwareCalifornia,USA

    Maynard Webb;Marissa Mayer

    Interim Chairman;CEO

    Founded by David Filo, Jerry Yang in1995, it is one of the leading internetservice providers in the world. Thecompany is perhaps best known forits web portal, search engine (Yahoo!Search), Yahoo! Directory, Yahoo!Mail, Yahoo! News, advertising, onlinemapping (Yahoo! Maps), video sharing(Yahoo! Video), and social

    media websites and services. As ofJanuary, 2010, Yahoo held the world'slargest market share in online displayadvertising.

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    Punchlines & Brands

    Name Sector Punchline

    ABN AMRO Bank BFSI Making More Possible

    Accenture IT High Performance DeliveredAcer IT Life is Busy, Acer makes it Easy; Empowering People

    Adobe IT Simplicity at Work, Better by Adobe

    AIG BFSI We Know Money

    Air Canada Airlines A breath of Fresh Air

    Allahabad Bank BFSI A Tradition of Trust

    Amazon.com IT Earth's Biggest Book Store

    AMEX BFSI Equities. Options. ETFs

    Andhra Pradesh Tourism The Kohinoor of India

    Apple Macintosh IT Think DifferentAstra Zeneca Pharma Life Inspiring Ideas

    Audi Automobile Progress through technology

    Aviva Life Insurance BFSI Kal Par Control

    Bajaj Auto Automobile Inspiring Confidence

    Bajaj Pulsar Automobile Definitely Male

    Bank of America BFSI Higher Standards

    Bank of Baroda BFSI India's International Bank

    Bank of India BFSI Relationship Beyond Banking

    Biocon Biotech The difference lies in our DNA

    Birla Sun Life BFSI Your Dreams, Our Commitment

    Blogger.com IT Push Button Publishing

    BMW Automobile The Ultimate Driving Machine

    BNP Paribas BFSI The Banking for a Changing World

    Bombay Stock Exchange BFSI The Edge is Efficiency

    BPCLOthers - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power Pure for Sure

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    Bridgestone Automobile Passion for Excellence

    British Airways Airlines The Way to Fly

    British Petroleum Others - Energy / CapitalGoods / Power Beyond Petroleum

    Business India Media The Magazine of the Corporate World

    Business Today Media For Managing Tomorrow

    Business World Media Play the Game

    Canara Bank BFSIIt's Easy To Change For Those You Love. We are Changing For

    You

    Chattisgarh Tourism Full of Surprises

    Chevrolet Automobile For a special journey called life

    Chevrolet Spark Automobile Full of Life

    Cipla Pharma Caring for LifeCisco System IT Welcome to the Human network

    Citibank BFSI The Citi never Sleeps

    Daimler Chrysler Automobile Answer for Question to Come

    Dell Computers IT Yours is here; Easy as Dell

    Deutsche Bank BFSI A passion to Perform

    Dr. Reddy's Lab Pharma Life. Research. Hope

    e-bay IT The World's Online Market Place

    Ernst & Young BFSI Quality in Everything we do

    Essar Corp Others - Energy / CapitalGoods / Power A positive a++itude

    Exxon MobileOthers - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power Taking on the World's Toughest Energy Challenges

    Fiat Automobile Driven by the Passion

    Ford Automobile Built for The Road Ahead

    Ford Endeavour Automobile The Next Big Thing

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    Ford Fiesta Automobile Go Fida

    Ford Motors Automobile Making Everyday Exciting

    FTSE BFSI The Index Company

    GAILOthers - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power Gas and Beyond

    Glaxo Smithkline Pharma Today's medicines finance tomorrow's miracles

    GM Automobile Only GM

    Goa Tourism Go Goa; 365 days on a holiday

    Google IT Perfect Search Engine

    HDFC Standard Life BFSI Sar Utha Ke Jiyo

    Hero Honda Motors India Automobile Desh ki Dhadkan

    Himachal Pradesh Tourism The Perfect Host

    Hindustan Times Media The Name India Trusts for News

    Honda Accord Automobile The Unbeatable Accord

    HP IT The Computer is Personal Again

    HSBC BFSI The World's Local Bank

    Hyndai Accent Automobile What Dreams Drive

    Hyundai i10 Automobile Catch the i

    Hyundai Motors Automobile Drive Your Way

    Hyundai Santro Automobile India's Favourite Family Car

    Hyundai Santro Zip Plus Automobile The Sunshine CarHyundai Sonata Automobile Rediscover Luxury

    IBPOthers - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power Pure Bhi. Poora Bhi

    ICICI Bank BFSI Hum Hain Na

    ICICI Prudential BFSI We cover you at every step in life; Jeetey Raho

    IDBI BFSI Aao Sochein Bada

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    IDFC BFSI Think Infrastructure. Think IDFC

    IL&FS BFSI More than a Fund, a Friend

    Infosys Technologies IT Powered by intellect, driven by values

    Intel IT Intel Inside

    IOCLOthers - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power Bringing Energy to Life

    Jet Airways Airlines The Joy of Flying

    Kerala Tourism God's Own Country

    Kingfisher Airlines Airlines Fly the good times

    KLM Airlines The Reliable Airlines

    Kotak BFSI Think Investments. Think Kotak

    Lenovo IT We are Building a New Technology Company

    LIC BFSI Insuring Lives, Ensuring Smiles; Trust - Thy Name is LIC

    Lufthansa Airlines There's no better to fly

    Madhya Pradesh Tourism Hindustan Ka Dil Deko; The very heart of India

    Mahindra Scorpio Automobile Nothing Else Will Do

    Mahindra Xylo Automobile Admiration Guaranteed

    Malaysian Airlines Airlines Going Beyond Expectations

    Maruti Alto Automobile Let's Go

    Maruti Suzuki Automobile Count On Us

    Maruti SX4 Automobile Men are Back

    Maruti Zen Estilo Automobile Shape your world

    Master Card BFSIThere are Some Things Money Can't Buy. For Everything Else

    There's MASTERCARD

    Max New York LifeInsurance BFSI Your Partner for Life

    Mercedes Benz Automobile The future of Automobiles; Brace Yourself

    Merck Pharma Where Patients come first

    Microsoft IT Your Potential, Our Passion

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    Mitsubishi Lancer Automobile Own the Road

    Monster.com IT Never Settle

    NASDAQ BFSI Stock Market for the Digital World

    NDTV Profit Media News you can Use

    NYSE BFSI The World puts its stock in us

    ONGCOthers - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power Making Tomorrow Brighter

    Pfizer Pharma Life is our Life's work

    Punjab National Bank BFSI The name you can Bank upon

    Qantas Airlines The spirit of Australia

    Rajasthan Tourism Simply Colourful

    Reliance Industries

    Others - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power Growth is Life

    Sahara Airlines Airlines Emotionally Yours

    Sanofi Aventis Pharma Because Health Matters

    Servo (Brand of IOCL)Others - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power 100% Performance. Everytime

    SGX (Singapore StockExchange) BFSI Tomorrow market's today

    Simplifly Airlines Air Deccan

    Skoda Auto Automobile Obsessed with Quality since 1897

    Skoda Fabia Automobile Good Things really Do come in Small Packages

    Speed (Brand of BPCL)Others - Energy / Capital

    Goods / Power High Performance Petrol

    Standard Chartered Bank BFSI Your Right partner

    Star Sports Media We know your game

    State Bank of India BFSI Sirf Banking Aur Kuch Nahi

    Sun Microsystems IT The Network is the Computer

    Swiss Air Airlines The world's most refreshing airlines

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    Tata AIG BFSI A New Look at Life

    Tata Indica V2 Automobile More Car per Car

    Tata Indigo Automobile Spoil Yourself

    Tata Motors Automobile Even More Car per Car

    Tata Safari Dicor Automobile Reclaim Your Life

    TCS IT Experience Certainty

    The Economic Times Media The Power of Knowledge

    The Indian EXPRESS Media Journalism of Courage

    Toshiba IT Leading Innovation

    Toyota Automobile Touch the Perfection

    Toyota Camry Automobile Beyond Excellence

    Toyota Corolla Automobile Life's A Journey

    Toyota Innova Automobile All you Desire

    UBS BFSI You and Us

    Union Bank of India BFSI Good People to Bank With

    United Airlines Airlines It's time to fly

    Uttar Pradesh Tourism Amazing Heritage, Grand Experience

    Volkswagen Automobile Drivers Wanted

    West Bengal Tourism Complete Destination

    Wipro IT Applying Thoughts

    Yamaha Automobile Touching your Heart