Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company Limited is an Indian textile company headquartered in Mumbai, India.[1] It operates as a subsidiary of the Wadia Group and is one of India's largest producers of textiles.[2]
Its current chairman is Nusli Wadia.[3] In March 2011, Jehangir Wadia, the younger son of Nusli, was named the managing director of the company, while the elder son, Ness Wadia resigned from the post of joint MD of the company.[4] Ratan Tata, the ex-chairman of Tata Group was on the board of directors till 2013. He resigned and Cyrus Mistry took over.[5]
Bombay Dyeing was often in the news, apart from other things, for various controversies surrounding its tussle with the late Dhirubhai Ambani of Reliance Industries Limited and with Calcutta-based jute baron late Arun Bajoria.[6]
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- Bombay Dyeing plans to sell 22-acre Worli land for Rs 5,200 crore, become debt-free CNBCTV18, 2023-09-13, retrieved 2024-02-01^
- Bombay Dyeing – Bombay Dyeing India – Bombay Dyeing Group Profile – History of Bombay Dyeing Iloveindia.com, 21 July 2007, retrieved 2010-09-03^
- Wadias-raise-Bombay-Dyeing Economictimes.indiatimes.com, 11 February 2010, retrieved 2010-09-03^
- Nusli springs Jeh elevation surprise The Times of India^
- Ratan Tata steps down as Director of Bombay Dyeing, Cyrus Mistry steps in The Financial Express, 20 February 2013, retrieved 20 February 2013^
- Dhirubhai Ambani rewrote India's corporate history rediff.com, 7 July 2002, retrieved 2010-09-03^