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Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd

NSE: INGERRAND BSE: 500210

₹4006.40

(-1.08%)

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Company History

1921

  • The Company was incorporated on 1st December as a private limited company under the name of Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd.

1965

  • The Company commenced its manufacturing activities at Naroda, Ahmedabad in Gujarat.

1973

  • The initial capital of the Company was Rs 1,00,000.
  • In 1938, Rs 2,00,000 was capitalised as bonus shares in the proportion 2:1.
  • In 1939, Rs 1,00,000 was capitalised as bonus shares in the proportion 1:3.

1977

  • The Company became a limited company on 18th July.
  • The object of the public issue of capital was to reduce foreign equity holding and raise finance for the expansion of the Bangalore project.
  • 6,90,000 bonus shares were issued in the proportion 69:4.
  • 2,56,250 shares were issued at a premium of Rs 22.50 per share.

1978

  • The Company set up a new plant at Bangalore for the manufacture of down the hole hammer drills, blast hole water-well drills, hard held light drills, carset bits, and heavy duty blast hole drills.

1979

  • 9,86,500 Bonus shares were issued in the proportion 1:1.

1982

  • 19,73,000 Bonus shares were issued in the proportion 1:1.

1986

  • 39,46,000 Bonus shares were issued in the proportion 1:1.

1989

  • 78,92,000 Bonus shares were issued in the proportion 1:1.

1998

  • Ingersoll-Rand Co., U.S.A. held 233,60,000 equity shares of the Company.
  • Ingersoll Rand was the largest player in the domestic compressor and pumps industry.
  • The company's stocks were listed on the stock exchanges.

1999

  • Ingersoll Rand successfully developed new markets in South Africa and Israel.
  • Ingersoll Rand became completely debt free.
  • The company was a leading manufacturer of foundry chemicals.

2003

  • Mr. Robert M Harrison resigned as Director.
  • Mr. Tracy Darland resigned as Director.
  • Mr. Chin Wah Ying was appointed as Director.
  • Mr. David Rowles was appointed as Director.

2004

  • Mr. Daljit Mirchandani was elected as Vice-Chairman of the Karnataka chapter of the Confederation of Indian Industry.
  • Mr. David Regnery was appointed as a director of the Company.

2005

  • The Registered Office of the Company was shifted to Plot No. 7 & 8, Phase 1, Peenya Industrial Area, Bangalore.

2007

  • The Registered Office of Ingersoll-Rand (India) Limited was changed to a new address in Bangalore.

2009

  • The Board of Directors appointed Mr. Venkatesh Valluri as an Additional Director.

2010

  • The company recommended a final dividend of Rs. 3/- per share.
  • Ingersoll Rand announced a new greenfield manufacturing facility in India.

2011

  • Ingersoll Rand appointed Paparao Kodali as Vice President & General Manager of Engineering and Technology Centers in India.
  • Ingersoll Rand launched technology convergence solutions.
  • Ingersoll Rand launched the 'Entrepreneur Creation Program'.
  • Ingersoll Rand launched a corporate advertising campaign in India.
  • Ingersoll Rand announced the launch of its Cold Chain Consulting business.

2012

  • Ingersoll Rand launched residential solutions in India under its Trane Brand.
  • Ingersoll Rand was named to the 2012 Dow Jones Sustainability World and North America Indexes.
  • Ingersoll Rand supported the rejuvenation of the Uttarahalli Lake in South Bangalore.

2013

  • Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd. inaugurated a new green field manufacturing plant near Chennai.
  • The Board of Directors appointed Mr. G. Madhusudhan Rao as the Vice President.

2014

  • Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd. announced a strategic investment of INR 100 crores in its Naroda manufacturing facility.

2015

  • Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd. entered into a termination pact with Ingersoll Rand Climate Solutions Pvt Ltd and discontinued operations at its Chennai plant.
  • Ingersoll-Rand (India) Ltd. acquired Cameron Centrifugal Compression division.

2017

  • Gardner Denver announced the pricing of its Initial Public Offering.
  • Gardner Denver announced that it will acquire LeROI Compressors.

2019

  • Gardner Denver announced that it has agreed to combine with Ingersoll Rand's Industrial Segment to create a global leader in mission-critical flow creation and industrial technologies.
  • Gardner Denver Holdings, Inc. made an open offer for acquisition of up to 8,207,680 equity shares of Ingersoll-Rand (India) Limited.

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