Tata Group
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Business conglomerate
India's largest industrial conglomerate,Tata runs more than 90 companies in seven main business sectors: chemicals, communications and IT, consumer products, energy, engineering, materials, and services. The group is managed through holding company Tata Sons Ltd. Tata owns Jaguar and Land Rover.
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Company Assessment
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This company appears on Burma Campaign UK's 'Dirty List' of companies assisting the Burmese military to continue to commit human rights violations and environmental destruction. Tata motors supplies equipment to the military in Burma, including the LPTA 715 troop carrier and the Xenon GS800 SUV, often used as military staff cars.
Source: Burma Campaign UK (2022)
As You Sow's 2019 report, Mining the Disclosures, is a deep analysis of 215 companies' human rights performance in relation to sourcing conflict minerals from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This company's score was 35.8% (Weak).
Source: As You Sow (2019)
Tata Group subsidiary Tata Power's Strategic Engineering Division makes weapons and weapon components for the India's Defence forces.
Source: company website (2023) |
As listed on the We Mean Business website, this company has committed to the following climate action initiatives: responsible corporate engagement in climate policy; report climate change information in mainstream reports as a fiduciary duty.
Source: We Mean Business (2021)
This company is a member of the Leather Working Group, a multi-stakeholder group who's objective is to develop and maintain a protocol that assesses the compliance and environmental performance of tanners and promotes sustainable and appropriate environmental business practices within the leather industry.
Source: Leather Working Group (2022)
Business & Human Rights Resource Centre digital platform presents news and allegations relating to the human rights impact of over 20,000 companies. Their enhanced Company Dashboards also include financial information, key data points based on corporate policies, and scores from prominent civil society benchmarks. Follow the link and use the search function to view this company's dashboard.
Source: BHRRC (2022) |
Company Details
Revenue | 13.9 billion USD (2004) |
Employees | 220,219 (2004) |
Subsidiaries | Tetley GB ![]() Tea manufacturer World's second largest manufacturer and distributor of tea (after Unilever). Acquired by Tata in 2000. Tata Consumer Products Ltd ![]() Beverages Formerly known as Tata Global Beverages. With over 200 years of history, this company is now the second largest tea company in the world. 71% of revenue comes from tea sales, with a significant presence in over 40 countries. Acquired Tetley in 2000. - Tata Consumer Products Australia Pty Ltd ![]() Tea importers Tea manufacturing was moved offshore when Tetley's Australian factory closed in Feb 2003. Tata Consultancy Services Ltd (72% owned) ![]() IT services |
Contact Details
Address | 1 Bishop Lefroy Rd, Kolkata, 700 020, India |
Phone | +91 33 2281 3891 |
Website | www.tata.com |
Products / Brands
Tata Consumer Products Australia
Billy Tea Tea
Good Earth ![]() Kinkara Tea Mr Barista Coffee Robur Tea Tetley Tea Tetley Iced Tea Tuckfields Tea Tynee Tips Tea |