please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page . learn how and when to remove these template messages this article needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . january 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message this article needs attention from an expert on the subject . please add a reason or a talk parameter to this template to explain the issue with the article . consider associating this request with a wikiproject . january 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message crompton greaves ltd. type public company traded as bse 500093nse crompgreav industry electrical founded 1878 headquarters mumbai india key people gautam thapar chairman 1 k.n neelkant ceo products transformers pumps ht & lt motors dc motors railway signaling revenue 140.13 billion us 2.1 billion 2015 2 parent avantha group website www.cgglobal.com crompton greaves cg bse 500093 nse crompgreav is an indian multinational company engaged in design manufacturing and marketing of products related to power generation transmission and distribution based in mumbai . it is part of avantha group . 3 contents 1 history 2 products & services 3 offices in india 4 awards 5 references 6 external links history edit col. r. e. b. crompton founded r.e.b. crompton & company in 1878 . the company was merged with f.a. parkinson in 1927 to form crompton parkinson ltd. greaves cotton and company established by james greaves in 1859 was appointed as their concessionaire in india . citation needed in 1937 crompton parkinson established crompton parkinson works ltd. in bombay as a wholly owned indian subsidiary . in collaboration with greaves cotton it also established a sales organisation greaves cotton & crompton parkinson ltd. in 1947 just before india s independence lala karam chand thapar an indian industrialist bought greaves cotton when the company was put up for sale . with this acquisition karam chand thapar gained control of several associated companies such as crompton parkison works greaves cotton and crompton parkinson company . citation needed the name crompton greaves limited was adopted on 2 august 1966 following a court directed amalgamation of greaves cotton and crompton parkinson ltd. citation needed over the years the company has evolved into one of india s largest private sector enterprises . citation needed after the acquisition of the belgium based pauwels trafo pauwels group in may 2005 crompton greaves was ranked amongst the world s top ten electrical transformer manufacturers . the company subsequently acquired companies outside india . these include ganz hungary microsol ireland sonomatra france mse power systems usa and ziv spain . citation needed crompton greaves is a part of the us 4 billion avantha group and is headquartered in a building cg house at worli mumbai . in 2009 crompton greaves adopted a new brand identity and is since known as cg . citation needed crompton greaves made series of acquisitions overseas which included 4 ziv group for euro 150 mn qei inc provider of scada and automation systems for 30.0 mn and emotron group a power electronics and engineering company for 82.3 mn 57.8 mn euros . citation needed in september 2012 hsbc global investment funds raised its stake in crompton greaves from 1.29 % to 2.68 % through bulk deal on bse for r927 .3 million . citation needed in march 2009 crompton greaves acquired 41 % stake in avantha power & infrastructure limited for r2 .27 billion . citation needed currently when mr gautam thapar is the chairman of the board and mr k. n. neelkant is the ceo and managing director of the company . citation needed cg has delivered transformer equipment to the danish anholt offshore wind farm and is scheduled to deliver 6 transformers for the kriegers flak offshore windfarm . 5 products & services edit this section needs additional citations for verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . january 2016 learn how and when to remove this template message power systems transformers and reactors switchgear products mv hv ehv uhv instrument transformers mv hv ehv uhv power quality solutions t & d systems engineering solutions mobile substations protection control & automation services for power systems transformer & switchgear components lv switches & panel products industrial systems motors high low voltage ac & dc generators alternators traction motors alternators control electrics fhp commercial motors drives and automation stampings and laminations services for industrial systems automation system power line carrier communication plcc control & relay panels numerical protection ied s or relays smart grid products smart energy meters data concentrator units routers substation automation solutions rtu s based solutions consumer products fans appliances lighting pumps home automation integrated security systems wiring accessories 6 offices in india edit north region new delhi jaipur jalandhar lucknow gwalior eastern region kolkata bhubaneshwar guwahati patna western region mumbai nashik ahmedabad baroda indore pune nagpur raipur kolhapur bhopal southern region chennai bangalore secunderabad cochin awards edit received national award for best research and development efforts in 2007 . received best product competition award for dream transformer from elecrama 2008 . received golden peacock innovative product service award 2007 . received golden peacock award 08 09 for napokrete based instrument transformer current transformer & voltage transformer . received nabl accreditation for 5 of its labs & 1 calibration lab . 7 references edit crompton greaves adopts new brand identity as global power company money dna . dnaindia.com . 19 october 2009 . retrieved 2010 12 23 . http www.cgglobal.com pdfs aud finres consolidated 1415.pdf pti 30 mar 2010 12.19 pm ist 30 march 2010 . crompton greaves completes acquisition of pts for 30 mn pounds the times of india . timesofindia.indiatimes.com . retrieved 2010 12 23 . cs1 maint multiple names authors list link http www.dealcurry.com 20130114 crompton greaves to acquire lighting division of karma industries.htm http energiwatch.dk secure energinyt renewables article8361901.ece http www.cgglobal.com frontend crompton.aspx cnl1 kv1spkmjsgm http www.cgglobal.com frontend finalnonproduct.aspx cnl2 3g3ss5ykj3g external links edit crompton greaves global crompton pump retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title crompton greaves & oldid 730326347 categories companies established in 1878companies based in mumbaielectrical engineering companies of indiahidden categories cs1 maint multiple names authors listuse british english from march 2013use dmy dates from march 2013articles needing additional references from january 2016all articles 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