TTK Group

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The TTK Group is an Indian business conglomerate with a presence across several segments of industry such as consumer durables, pharmaceuticals & supplements, bio-medical devices, maps & atlases, Consular Visa Services, Virtual Assistant Services, and health care services. The TTK Group has been associated with several brands, which are now household names in India, such as Prestige Pressure Cookers, Woodward's Gripe Water, Kohinoor condoms, Brylcreem and Kiwi Shoe polishes.

The TTK Group has a revenues of over Rs. 10 billion with a presence across India and several international markets. TTK products are quality certified by the world's leading certifying bodies, and the group's joint ventures are with leading global corporations, such as the SSL International UK, makers of Durex condoms and Dr. Scholl's foot care products. The TTK Group social contributions include several charitable and social organizations, such as the TTK Voluntary Blood Bank, the T.T. Ranganathan Clinical Research Foundation, a Hospital for Alcohol & Drug Addiction, TTK Schools for the underprivileged and a strong association with the Chennai (Madras) Music Academy.

The TTK Group was started in 1928 by T. T. Krishnamachari, and is largely owned by the family.

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Company websites include the following:

TTK Healthcare Services

GetFriday

Your Man in India

TTK Prestige

Prestige Smart Kitchen

Manttra Inc.

TTK Healthcare

Kohinoor

TT Ranganathan Clinical Research Foundation

[edit] References

TTK Healthcare Website 'About Us' Section, https://ttkhealthcareservices.com/Pages/AboutUs.htm, retrieved 2007-10-09 

ChennaiBest.com Article, http://www.chennaibest.com/discoverchennai/tradeandcommerce/bussinesshouse4.asp, retrieved 2007-10-09 

Domain-b.com Article, http://www.domain-b.com/companies/companies_t/ttk_group/20061228_manufacturer.htm, retrieved 2006-12-28 

"TTK group launches unique service for NRIs", NewIndPress, July 15, http://www.newindpress.com/NewsItems.asp?ID=IE820040715081534&Page=8&Title=NRIs&Topic=0& 

Gangopadhyay, Abhrajit (January 14), "TTK group aims to shed flab and flex its muscles", The Hindu: Business Line, http://blonnet.com/2002/01/14/stories/2002011401000500.htm 

See also Sony (Tokyo Tsushin Kogyo)