Aditya Birla Group
Aditya Birla Group is a global conglomerate operating in 40 countries with a diverse workforce and a focus on sustainable practices, including significant efforts in water stewardship and recycling.
Company Overview
Aditya Birla Group operates in 40 countries with a workforce of over 187,000 employees from 100 nationalities. The company is a multinational conglomerate with diverse business interests in sectors including metals, cement, textiles, carbon black, and financial services. The Group takes pride in its global footprint and its commitment to sustainable business practices.
Sustainability Initiatives
Aditya Birla Group prioritizes environmental stewardship and has set ambitious targets for water conservation, aiming for a 50% reduction in freshwater usage. Grasim Industries, a Group company, raised its first Sustainability Linked Non-Convertible Debentures of INR 1250 crore from the International Finance Corporation, underscoring its commitment to sustainability. Additionally, the Group is recognized as the world's largest recycler of used beverage cans through its subsidiary, Novelis.
Business Units and Financial Services
Aditya Birla Group's diverse portfolio includes various business units. Birla Pivot, a B2B e-commerce business unit of Grasim Industries, achieved remarkable success by surpassing Rs 1,000 crore in revenue in its first year. Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited offers a wide range of fashion and lifestyle products, while Aditya Birla Capital Limited provides comprehensive financial solutions tailored to meet diverse customer needs.
Manufacturing and Production
The Aditya Birla Group has a strong manufacturing base, demonstrated by the 65th anniversary of Birla Carbon's manufacturing plant in Cubatão, Brazil. UltraTech, another Group company, is set to commission two new units, which will increase its production capacity to over 150 MTPA. The Group is also a leading producer of aluminium beverage can sheets, solidifying its presence in the metals sector.