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24 January 1998
  Maxworth Orchards companies change hands
The Chennai-based Maxworth Orchards (India) and Maxworth Orchards (International), ailing flagships of the Maxworth group, have been reportedly taken over by a team of three entrepreneurs led by KG Krishnaswamy of Chitoor. The new management, which took over the company last week, is in the process of examining the company's credit position.
  Honda Siel denies plans for small car
Honda Siel Cars India (HSCIL) is not planning to introduce a small car in the local market in the near future, according to company president and CEO Teruo Fujisaki. The company plans to take a long-term view and then decide on the issue. "Our first priority is to sell Honda City," Fujisaki said.

Fair, Issac & Company in talks with TCS to set up joint venture
Fair, Isaac & Company Inc (FIC), one of the largest credit assessment firms in the United States, is scouting for a partner to set up a 50:50 joint venture in India. The company has already had a dialogue with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for a possible tie-up and is expected to meet with officials of HCL next week in New Delhi for discussions on the proposed joint venture.
Rediffusion to build Novartis local image
Swiss life sciences giant, Novartis, has entrusted leading ad-agency, Rediffusion Dentsu, Young & Rubicam, with the task of establishing the group's identity in the country. The corporate ad campaign, which was kicked off towards the end of 1997, is expected to continue till July 1998.


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JK Industries to focus on truck tyres
JK Industries, manufacturer of tyres, would continue to focus on truck tyres since a major portion of sales in the industry came from this segment. Inspite of the fall of 8% in the growth of the truck tyres segment, the sector contributed 75% of JK's turnover during the current fiscal.

Cheminova Agro to use Lupin Agrochemicals as export base
Danish agrochemical giant Cheminova Agro A/S plans to use the recently-acquired Lupin Agrochemicals (India) (now Cheminova India) as the second export base for its international business. Cheminova India could also serve as a springboard for the entry of sister company, Hardi International's products.

 


  L&T Information plans software facility in Pune
  GIC Housing, Pune builder tie up to devise housing schemes
  Karnataka not to stand guarantee for NGEF Rs 50-crore bond issue
  CMC seeks Centre nod to hike equity
  Fiat chief's resignation plan hailed
  Oberoi group firm ties up with Synergi Global
  British Airways may freeze north Atlantic routes
  Bank of East Asia results seen under strain
  Combating white-collar crime, the CitiBank way
  Cochin port unveils plan to hike service charges
  Hoffland Finance chairman may be let out on bail
  BCC Shipping to delay Paradip repairing facility construction
  ONGC places Rs 750cr certificates of deposit with two public banks
  Accusations over IA fly thick and fast between aviation ministry and CGA
  Telecom regulatory body prepones MTNL, cellular operators hearing Feb 4
  Executive Briefing
  Gestetner CEO prefers diversifying to downsizing
  Saint Gobain to build $110m plant; eyes local auto, real-estate sector
  US hospital setting up base in Singapore
  TEC, Total set to sew up LNG pact
  Corporate Briefing
  Financial Briefing
  Marketplace Briefing