Tata Group

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2025 Won Best EPC Company Award at 11th EPC World Awards.
2024 In his will, even after death, Ratan Tata donated ₹10,000 crore, which includes a provision for his mentee Shantanu Naidu.
October 10 2024 Tata was given a state funeral where his last rites were conducted at the parsi crematorium at Worli. He received military honors including a 21-gun salute and a ceremonial guard of honour from the Mumbai Police.
October 9 2024 Passed away, leaving behind a legacy of global business expansion and philanthropic contributions.
October 9 2024 Passed away, concluding a remarkable life of industrial leadership and philanthropy.
October 9 2024 Passed away, leaving behind a significant legacy in Indian industry and philanthropy.
October 9 2024 Ratan Tata was admitted to Breach Candy Hospital in critical condition and died there at 23:30 IST due to age-related issues.
March 31 2024 Shareholding pattern report updated, showing Tata Group as the primary shareholder with 33.55% stake, followed by Foreign Institutional Investors (FIIs) at 25.46%, Domestic Institutional Investors (DIIs) at 17.39%, and Public shareholders at 23.59%.
January 2024 Acquired Capital Foods (owner of Ching's Secret and Smith & Jones brands) for ₹5,100 crore and Organic India for ₹1,900 crore.
2023 Won ET Infrafocus Awards for Most Admired Company in Urban Infrastructure.
2023 Named Construction Contractor of the Year by Construction Week India.
2023 Received ENR Global Best Projects Award in the Government Building category for the New Parliament Building Project.
2023 Received CW Awards' Green Project of the Year for New Parliament Building Project.
2023 He was recognized as Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) by King Charles III.
2023 Ratan Tata received the Maharashtra Udyog Ratna from the Government of Maharashtra.
2022 Recognized as one of the most admired construction brands at The 20th Global Construction World Awards.
2022 Received NSCI Safety Awards' SARVASHRESHTHA SURAKSHA PURASKAR (Golden Trophy) for the New Parliament Building Project.
2022 Won 13th CIDC Vishwakarma Awards' Achievement Award for Construction Health, Safety & Environment.
2022 Received International Safety Award from British Safety Council.
2022 Received The Institution of Engineers (India) Industry Excellence Award for Outstanding Performance with A High Order Of Business Excellence.
2022 Ratan Tata was awarded an Honorary Doctor of Literature by HSNC University.
July 2022 Launched premium honey products and flavoured preserves under the Himalayan brand name, and introduced plant-based meat products under the Tata Simply Better brand.
May 1 2022 Announced merger of Tata Coffee with Tata Consumer Products, with shareholders to receive 3 shares in Tata Consumer Products for every 10 shares of Tata Coffee, expected to complete in late 2023.
2021 Ratan Tata was honoured with 'Assam Baibhav' for his contributions towards furthering cancer care in Assam.
November 12 2021 Tata Consumer Products acquired complete control of Tata SmartFoodz Limited from Tata Industries Limited.
October 2021 Acquired Air India, Air India Express, and a 50% stake in Air India SATS, marking a major re-entry into the aviation sector.
October 2021 Tata Steel Europe was officially split into separate branches: Tata Steel Netherlands and Tata Steel UK, ending 22 years of British-Dutch collaboration in the steel company.
February 2021 Acquired 68% stake in BigBasket through Tata Digital, entering the online grocery market.
2020 Tata Projects received orders worth Rs 6,000 crore in the oil and gas refinery industry from two state-run businesses, including completing the ONGC Bokaro project in Jharkhand and reaching mechanical completion of the U-Field project by ONGC Kakinada in the Krishna-Godavari deepwater basin.
2020 Tata Advanced Systems acquired Tata Power Strategic Engineering Division (SED) from Tata Power, marking a significant organizational restructuring of the defence manufacturing unit.
2020 The series Mega Icons continued, covering various prominent Indian personalities, including an episode focused on Ratan Tata.
November 2020 Tata Steel Limited announced a plan to separate its European operations into two distinct entities - one based in the UK and one in the Netherlands.
February 2020 Tata Consumer Products was formed through the merger of Tata Chemicals' consumer products business with Tata Global Beverages, transforming the company's corporate structure and market positioning.
February 7 2020 TGBL became operational following the Scheme of Arrangement with TCL and was renamed Tata Consumer Products Limited, combining food and beverages brands under a single umbrella.
May 15 2019 Tata Chemicals Limited (TCL) announced de-merger of Consumer Products Business into Tata Global Beverages Limited (TGBL) through a National Company Law Tribunal approved scheme of arrangement.
2018 The Indian documentary television series Mega Icons, which aired on National Geographic, dedicated an episode to Ratan Tata's contributions.
2018 He received an Honorary Doctor in Engineering from Swansea University.
November 2018 Tata Hall at the University of California, San Diego was opened as a state-of-the-art research facility dedicated to genetic and societal issues.
May 2018 Acquired Bhushan Steel Limited, a significant expansion in the Indian steel sector.
September 2017 Tata Steel reached an agreement to merge its European steel business with ThyssenKrupp, which was later abandoned after European Commission indicated it would not approve the venture.
February 2017 Sale of speciality steel business to Liberty House was completed, forming Liberty Speciality Steels.
February 2017 Ratan Tata concluded his role as interim chairman of Tata Group.
January 12 2017 Natarajan Chandrasekaran was named as the chairman of Tata Sons, a role he officially assumed in February 2017.
2016 Tata invested in multiple companies, including Snapdeal, Teabox, and CashKaro.com, further establishing his presence in the entrepreneurial ecosystem.
2016 Ratan Tata was honored as Commander of the Legion of Honour by the Government of France.
2016 The Tata Trusts donated $70 million to the University of California, San Diego to establish the Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), marking a significant contribution to genetic research.
December 2016 Tata committed to invest £1 billion over ten years in British operations and continue operating two blast furnaces at Port Talbot for at least 5 years.
November 2016 Tata and Liberty House signed a letter of intent to sell Tata's speciality steel business for £100 million.
October 2016 Ratan Tata took over as interim chairman of Tata Group.
October 24 2016 Cyrus Mistry was removed as chairman of Tata Sons, and Ratan Tata was appointed interim chairman.

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