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 RPG House, group headquarters, in Mumbai | |
| Company type | Corporate group |
|---|---|
| Industry | Conglomerate |
| Founded | 1820, in Calcutta, India |
| Founder | Ramdutt Goenka[1] |
| Headquarters | RPG House, Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai, India |
Key people | Harsh Goenka (Chairman) |
| Products |
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| Revenue | ₹25,500 crore (US$3.1 billion)[2] (2018−19) |
| ₹2,660 crore (US$320 million)[2] (2018−19) | |
| ₹1,085 crore (US$130 million)[2] (2018−19) | |
Number of employees | 30,000+ (2018)[citation needed] |
| Subsidiaries | CEAT KEC International Zensar Technologies RPG Life Sciences Raychem RPG Harrisons Malayalam RPG Ventures |
| Website | www |
The Rama Prasad Goenka Group, commonly known as RPG Group, is an Indian industrial and services conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai.[3] The roots of the RPG Group can be traced back to the enterprise of Ramdutt Goenka in 1820.[4] RPG Enterprises was established in 1979 by Rama Prasad Goenka and initially comprised the Phillips Carbon Black, Asian Cables, Agarpara Jute, and Murphy India companies. R. P. Goenka held the title of Chairman Emeritus until his death in 2013. The present chairman is Harsh Goenka, R. P. Goenka's eldest son.[5]
The RPG Group currently consists of more than fifteen companies, mainly infrastructure, tires, and life sciences.[6] Some of the companies it holds are CEAT Tyres, information technology firm Zensar Technologies, infrastructure company KEC International, pharmaceutical company RPG Life Sciences, a 50/50 joint-venture with TE Connectivity for Raychem RPG, plantation company Harrisons Malayalam, and e-commerce company Seniority.
- ^ "The tycoon who kept faith in Bengal". The Times of India. 15 April 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ a b c RPG (2019), p. 55.
- ^ "RPG Group to spend Rs 160 crore on expansion of specialty retail business | TopNews". Topnews.in. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
- ^ "The tycoon who kept with in Bengal". The Times of India. 23 April 2013. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
- ^ Tree, The Neon. "RPG Enterprises - History". RPG Group.
- ^ "Welcome to RPG - Overview". Archived from the original on 17 June 2015. Retrieved 19 June 2015.