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Mrf company history timeline

1946

1946 A young entrepreneur, K.M.Mammen Mappillai, opened a small toy balloon manufacturing unit in a shed at Tiruvottiyur, Madras (now Chennai).

1955

1955 MRF soon became the only Indian-owned unit to manufacture the superior extruded, non-blooming and cushion-backed tread-rubber, enabling it to compete with the MNC's operating in India at that time.

1956

1956 By the close of 1956, MRF had become the market leader with a 50% share of the tread-rubber market in India.

1960

1960 The Company was incorporated as a private limited company on 5 November.

1962

1962 The main plant for production of tyres and tubes were commissioned on 4 December.

1964

1964 With the commissioning of the main plant in 1964, MRF also made progress in the export of tyres.

1970

1970 In March, 5,62,500 bonus equity shares issued in the proportion 3:10.

1979

The Mansfield Tire & Rubber Co sold out its share in 1979 and the name of the company was changed to MRF Ltd in the year.

1983

1983 The Company finalised a technical collaboration agreement with M/s.

1987

1987 (18 months), The Company obtained MRTP clearance and a letter of intent for the manufacture of pre-cured tread rubber up to 6,000

1989

In 1989, the company collaborated with Hasbro International, the world's largest toy maker and launched Funskool India.

1992

1992 The Company has formed a new Company, viz., MRF INTERNATIONAL LIMITED and the Company has received the certificate of commencement of

1996

1996 The Company has received an award from CAPEXIL - Certificate of Merit based on the export performance for the year.

1997

are redeemable - at a premium of 5% in three annual instalments of Rs.35 each commencing from 31 July 1997.

1999

1999 MRF Ltd has decided to set up more such clinics in Northern and Western cities.

2002

MRF Tyres is the biggest consumer of natural rubber in India during 2002-03

2003

MRF Ltd. has informed the Exchange that at its meeting held on 19 December 2003 the BOD have re-designated Jt.

2011

2011 MRF Ltd inaugurated its 7th manufacturing facility at Ankanpally near Hyderabad, exclusively for radial tyres.

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1946
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