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DCM Textiles, formerly known as Delhi Cloth & General Mills (founded in 1889 by Rai Bahadur Ram Kishen Das Gurwale), [1] is an Indian conglomerate which was initially a textile business which opened its first mill in Delhi. Starting from late 1980s and early 1990s, as a result of legal and financial challenges the company was split into several ...
Raymond Ltd is largest integrated manufacturer of fabric in the world based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. [ 3] It has over 60% market share in suiting in India. It is also India's biggest woolen fabric maker. [ 4] Textile division of the company has a distribution network of more than 4,000 multi-brand outlets and over 637 exclusive retail shops [ 5 ...
Gary Works. / 41.607263000°N 87.337574000°W / 41.607263000; -87.337574000. The Gary Works is a major steel mill in Gary, Indiana, on the shore of Lake Michigan. For many years, the Gary Works was the world's largest steel mill, and it remains the largest integrated mill in North America. [ 1] It is operated by U.S. Steel .
Vardhman Group of Companies. Vardhman Group is a textile group based in Ludhiana, Punjab, India, that was established in 1965. The group is engaged in manufacturing and trading in Yarn and Processed Fabric, Sewing Thread, Acrylic fibre and Alloy steel. Vardhman group was incorporated in 1962 as Vardhman Spinning & General Mills (VSGML).
General Mills itself was created on June 20, 1928, [8] when Washburn-Crosby President James Ford Bell merged Washburn-Crosby with three other mills. [9] In the same year, General Mills acquired the Wichita Mill and Elevator Company of the industrialist Frank Kell of Wichita Falls , Texas .
Arvind Limited (formerly Arvind Mills) is an Indian textile manufacturer and the flagship company of the Lalbhai Group. Its headquarters are in Naroda, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, and it has units at Santej (near Kalol ). The company manufactures cotton shirting, denim, knits and bottomweight ( khaki) fabrics.
Jeffrey L. Harmening is president and chief executive officer (CEO) of General Mills, having taken over from Ken Powell in June 2017. [1] [2] [3] He was chief operating officer (COO) of General Mills from July 2016 to May 2017. [4] He earned a bachelor's degree from DePauw University (1989), and an MBA from Harvard Business School (1994). [5] [4]
The cotton mills of Bombay, and the rest of India, were owned and managed mainly by Indians. The initial investments came from families of the mill-owners, mainly obtained from trading. Later, when shares became available to the public, much of the ownership still remained Indian – of the 53 mills in the city in 1925, only 14 were British-owned.