| With the divestment of its mining businesses, the Group is poised at a strategic point of departure. A number of enthusing ventures, designed to catapult Dempo to the rank of a major industrial player with an enhanced national and global profile, are in varying stages of execution... |
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Mining Business – India
V S Dempo Mining Corporation Pvt Ltd |
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Actively pursuing iron ore mining project in the state of Maharashtra following Letter of Intent from State Government |
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Four areas involved in the grant of Mining Leases in the district of Sindhudurg bordering Goa |
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Understanding with State Government signed in October, 2006 to facilitate infrastructural and project clearances |
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Mining and setting up of processing plant facilities planned with investment outlay of Indian Rupees Ten Thousand Million (US $ 213 Million) |
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Production of high- grade, fuel- efficient, environment- friendly Iron Ore Concentrate from low ‘Fe’- value ores planned |
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Ore Resource estimates are in the region of 250 Million Tonnes |
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Expected to break ground in Fiscal 2011-2012 |
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Mining & Metals Business – Overseas
P T Dempo Global Resources |
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Actively scouting for overseas business opportunities in the mining and trading of iron ore and fossil fuels |
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Registered Company with full- fledged overseas office headquartered in the city of Jakarta headed by our former Head of Ore Export & Marketing |
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Proactively identifying coal and iron ore opportunities in Indonesia and Australia |
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PETROLEUM COKE BUSINESS
GCL Global Resources SGP Pte. Ltd |
| an investment vehicle for Goa Carbon Limited’s international operations, tasked with investing in a joint venture company in China to manufacture up to one million metric tonnes of CPC per annum using Vertical Shaft Kiln Technology, the first phase of which to see a facility to produce 250,000 metric tonnes per annum, involving a total investment outlay of Indian Rupees Two Thousand Million (US $ 43 Million).
An MOU just signed with Sinoway International Holdings Ltd., a Hong Kong –based company to form a joint venture company to set up a CPC plant in China.
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PIG IRON BUSINESS
Aparant Iron & Steel Pvt Ltd |
| Plans on the anvil, expected to fructify in Fiscal Year 2010/2011, for downstream venture/ forward integration opportunity/ies, involving a strategic partnership in order to capitalise on the Company’s unique potential in terms of its advantageous techno-commercial profile. |
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SHIPBUILDING BUSINESS
Dempo Shipbuilding & Engineering Pvt Ltd |
Plans, at the pre-final due diligence stage, to acquire a majority stake in a large brown-field ship building venture in Gujarat, up the Western Coast of India capable of construction of Handymax sized vessels.
The acquisition is expected to take turnover to ten times the current figure, and propel Dempo to the level of a major player in the national ship building sea-scape.
Plans drawn up also for green-field investments on a major scale in ship building ventures. |
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MEDIA BUSINESSES
Goa 365 (M/s Audio Visual Media) / Dempo Industries Pvt Ltd |
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Executed plans recently to grow across the sector spectrum with stake in a local television channel. Goa 365 already has a large share of the state’s viewership and, not surprisingly, is known for its credibility,the USP of the Dempo media businesses.
Plans drawn up by Dempo Industries to strengthen the Marathi language daily and add to the vibrancy of the Goan Fourth Estate.
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FOODS BUSINESS
Hindustan Foods Ltd. |
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Re-launching its well-received instant porridge brand, Bonny Mix, an all-age nutritionally balanced ready-toserve formula, with the initial phase targeting South Indian metros and Goa. Bonny Mix Flavour Variants also being launched, and plans on anvil for a variant for diabetics, following extensive market research. Export markets being tapped, and multi-media advertising campaign already in place, with an investment in the region of Indian Rupees Ten Million (US $ 213,000/-).
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TRAVEL BUSINESS
Dempo Travels Pvt Ltd |
| Spreading its wings to Mumbai, the country’s business hub, where a branch to oversee outbound tour operations to the USA and the rest of the world to start by end-2010, consequent upon the recent acquisition of a successfully-running tour operations company based in the USA. |
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SPORTS PLANS
Dempo Sports Club Pvt Ltd |
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A strategic partnership, close to finalising, with an English Premier League Club, aimed at professionalised marketing of the sport of soccer in India |
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Maiden foray into organised retail, with stake in sports brand licensing company, Amigo Sports Pvt Ltd, which has a multi- year exclusive licensing agreement with Global Brands Group, the master licensee of the FIFA brand globally, for manufacture, multi-channel distribution and retailing of official merchandise of the governing body of world football in stores across India |
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Opportunity in Sunrise Industry
Goa Medical Research Pvt Ltd |
| Invested in the assets and infrastructure of a world -class European-made Bio-Equivalence facility some way from the Goan capital Panaji. The infrastructure, which includes state-of-the-art analytical testing, medical, back- office, and auditorium facilities, lends itself to a number of opportunities involving clinical or pharmaceutical research, or education. Proactive efforts on to identify opportunities for the deployment and optimal utilisation of these. |
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