1997

1997

Sold its Vision Care Division to Essilor Spun off its vision care division which manufactured plastic optical lenses as a separate company to the Paris-based Essilor Group in 1997.
1997

1997

Sold SRF Finance to GE Capital The company sold its entire 50.5-percent stake of the wholly owned subsidiary, SRF Finance to GE Capital (Mauritius) Investment Ltd., which is a subsidiary of GE Capital of the USA, the world’s largest finance company.
1996

1996

SRF Overseas Limited Our first overseas venture! We commenced operations at our first international plant, SRF Overseas Limited set up in the Jebel AN Free Trade Zone, Dubai to manufacture nylon tyre cord fabric.
1995

1995

Started a Vision Care Division The company started a vision care division to manufacture plastic optical lenses in Bangalore.
1995

1995

Started manufacturing Chloromethanes SRF collaborated with Elf- Atochem, a leading global chemical technology developer in 1995 to manufacture Chloromethanes at its chemical facility in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan.
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