Thread by @NiveshakBharat

🟡Journey of #MOTHERSONSUMI

🟦 Brief Summary Covered on

🛑 Business Origination
🛑 Promoter Background
🛑 Place of Operations (HQ)

👉Did you know?

Nevertheless Mr Sehgal, who was born in Delhi, has
been an Australian Citizen for 22 years

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🌞Business Origination

👉Vivek Chaand Sehgal Co-founded the Samvardhana
Motherson Group, which manufactures Auto parts &
currently serves as Group’s Chairman

👉Born on February 1, 1957, Sehgal is an Indian
born Australian Billionaire Businessman

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👉Motherson Sumi Systems is the Flagship Company of
the Group, Established in 1986 & is a JV with
Sumitomo Wiring Systems (Japan).

👉Sehgal has since then expanded the Group largely
through Acquisitions—22 in the last 17 years.

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👉Motherson supports its Customers through it's 270 facilities, 24 design Centres & 32 Collaborators,
operating in 41 countries across NA, SA, Europe, South Africa, ME, Asia Pacific & Australia

👉Customers are served Globally by over 135,000 Motherson Professionals

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👉It was listed in 1993 on Indian bourses, when it was
just a ₹19.3 Crore Company

👉Today, investment in 100 Shares is worth Rs. 22 lakh
from just Rs 2500 in April 1993

👉 Their payments on Dividends are just as impressive, at
40% on Profits for the last 2 decades

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👉Motherson has grown 1800 times in the past 2 decades despite a string of crisis along the way such as the 9/11 attacks, Y2K & the collapse of Lehman Brothers

👉As much as 87% of the Company’s Consolidated
Revenue is generated abroad

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👮Promoter Background

👉 Sehgal’s Grandfather was a well-known Jeweler
At that time the Hunt brothers were buying Silver from around the World & at age of 18 Years, Sehgal was earning a Rupee for every Kilo of Silver he transported to the Airport. He earned Rs 2500 /Month

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👉In 1975, Sehgal set up Motherson with his Mother & entered the Silver trade.

However after the Hunt brothers, who had cornered the silver trade in that region, filed for bankruptcy & the Company’s future in the Silver Industry was placed in jeopardy.

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👉Motherson became a Manufacturer of Auto Components instead, eventually forming a Partnership with Sumitomo Electric & therefore snatching Success from the jaws of Failure



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🛑Motherson Value Creation Cycle

👉Overarching aim of Motherson is to be a Globally preferred Solutions Provider



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🟢Personal Life & Values

👉Bhagwad Gita has a prominent place in the well-curated collection of books in Sehgal’s room at Company’s Head Office in Noida

👉Every Morning, he recites his Morning Prayers & is notable for having set up a temple at each one of his factories

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👉London-based son Laksh, 36, runs the innovation arm administering SMG’s 1400 patents

👉“In Hinduism we believe in 4 stages of life ... 3rd is where you hand over what you have done, before going to the mountains, so I’m probably just about there,” says Mr Sehgal

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