Finolex Group

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Finolex Group
Company type Private
Founded1958
Founder
  • P. P. Chhabria
  • K. P. Chhabria
Headquarters,
Revenue3,254.77 crore (US$410 million)
Subsidiaries
  • Finolex Cables Ltd
  • Finolex Industries Ltd
  • Finolex J-Power Systems Ltd
  • Finolex Plasson Industries Ltd
Website www.finolex.com

Finolex Group is an Indian conglomerate company based in Pune, India. [1] The Finolex Group comprises Finolex Cables Ltd., Finolex Industries Ltd., Finolex J-Power Systems Ltd. and Finolex Plasson Industries Ltd. The group was founded in 1958 by P. P. Chhabria and K. P. Chhabria

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References

  1. Site Search. "Finolex Cables". Finolex.com. Retrieved 29 July 2010.