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Crossing
the English Channel |
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The Tata association with the UK started when Tata Limited
was set up in London, in 1907, to represent the Tata Group
in Europe. It was from the UK again that the Group kicked
off its new internationalisation drive seven years ago
with the acquisition of Tetley. Today, the Group has 19
companies and 47,000 employees in the UK. |
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A
passage to Britain
Alan Rosling,
executive director of Tata Sons, member of the Group
Corporate Centre and the person responsible for
the Groups drive to internationalise, looks
back at 100 years of the Tata Groups presence
in the UK, and what the future holds. |
Hundred
years of fortitude
The UK holds great
potential for the Tata Group, says Syed Anwar Hasan,
managing director, Tata Limited, as he dwells on
the past and the future of the company. |
IT's
better in Britain
The man responsible
for Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) operations in
the UK and Ireland, AS Lakshminarayanan speaks about
TCS UK, on the challenges of operating an outsourcing
operation internationally, and about building an
IT brand in Britain. |
A
tea-maker's tale
For the last 170
years, ever since the Tetley brothers Joseph
and Edward started selling tea in 1837, Tetley
has built its brand worldwide by creating and introducing
innovative products and listening to the customers. |
A
Corus of acclaim
Over
a year in preparation and a sleepless night of bidding
for Corus: Thats what took Tata Steel from
being the fifty-sixth to the fifth-largest steelmaker
in the world. Whats in store for the new steel
giant? |
Combination
chemistry
Putting the right
chemistry together, Brunner Mond is implementing
strategic business initiatives to achieve operational
excellence and reduced costs in Europe. |
e-learning
the English way
Tata Interactive Systems'
UK marketing office is doing an excellent job of
providing a local touch not just in terms
of sales but also in design and perception. |
Partners
in progress
The Tata Motors
European Technical Centre (TMETC) is steadily taking
Tata vehicles towards achieving global standards.
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Engineered
by design
Focusing on product
lifecycle management solutions as well as engineering
and design services, INCAT has enabled its customers
in the automotive and aerospace business to be more
productive and cost effective. |
Best
way to connect
One of the youngest
companies in the global telecommunications industry,
VSNL International (Europe) has deployed the very
latest technologies, equipment and cable systems
to provide superior services to its customers. |
The
legend of Leng
The time spent
working in his fathers pub to earn pocket
money helped Jim Leng to learn the virtues of thrift
and persistence early in life. He also discovered
a love for challenges and a spirit that never says
die. |
The
travelling man
Ian Hurst has 30
wonderful years of experience in the hospitality
business. In the true spirit of an itinerant, he
has made use of every opportunity that came his
way and enjoyed each new destination. |
The
Taj in London
51 Buckingham Gate
and Crowne Plaza London-St James together capture
the unique spirit of London. A photofeature. To
view the photofeature click
here |
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