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Mahindra Group

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Mahindra Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. Its roots lie in a steel trading company incorporated in Ludhiana in 1945 by the brothers J. C. Mahindra and K. C. Mahindra together with Malik Ghulam Muhammad. After the Partition of India in 1947 Ghulam Muhammad left for Pakistan, and in 1948 the company took the name Mahindra & Mahindra. It began producing Willys Jeeps in India in 1947 and later widened into tractors, information technology, finance, logistics, real estate, hospitality, defence and aerospace. For transport the group matters chiefly through its flagship company Mahindra & Mahindra, described as the market leader in utility vehicles and tractors in India, and through the Mahindra vehicle brand. The article records operations in more than 100 countries. This entry covers the group as a whole and is separate from the Mahindra make.

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1945 1
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Operating 1
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Mahindra Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, headquartered in Mumbai.
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1. Mahindra Group (Wikipedia)
  • History
    Mahindra & Mahindra was incorporated as Mahindra & Mohammed in 1945 by the brothers J. C. Mahindra and K. C. Mahindra
  • Lead, operations
    The group has operations in over 100 countries
  • Lead, headquarters
    Mahindra Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, headquartered in Mumbai.
  • Part Of: Road Transport, Lead, market leadership
    has market leadership in utility vehicles as well as tractors in India
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the Indian multinational Mahindra Group acquired 76.06% of Pininfarina S.p.A.
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