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Maruti Suzuki:

Key data:

Industry: Automotive – CARs
No of shares: 288,910,060
Face value: Rs 5
BSE code: 532500
NSE code: MARUTI
Key people: R C Bhargava

Share holding pattern (as on 30th Sep 2008):

Promoters: 54.21%
Foreign & Institutional investors: 39.17%
Public & others: 6.62%

Maruti Suzuki India Limited is India’s highest selling cars manufacturing company. Suzuki Motor Corporation of Japan holds a majority stake in the company. Govt of India has sold its entire stock the Indian financial institutions recently. The earlier name of the company was Maruti Udyog Limited, After Suzuki brought majority stock of the company its name changed to Maruti Suzuki India Limited.
Since inception of Maruti Suzuki India Limited, 7.5 million vehicles have been sold in India and exported 500,000 units to Europe and other countries. Turnover for the fiscal 2007-08 stood at Rs. 178603 Million with profit After Tax at Rs. 17308 Million.

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