Vardhan Group Competitors

Essar, with an entrepreneurial track record spanning 50+ years, specialises in investing and developing assets to create value in core sectors such as Energy, Infrastructure, Metals & Mining, and Technology & Retail. With a presence in eight countries, Essar generates revenues of US$15 billion and provides employment for over 7,000 people. Over the past five years, Essar has strategically rebalanced its portfolio by monetising some world-class assets. Essar is now positioned to transition its existing assets to a greener regime and invest in businesses driving the transformation of sector landscapes from carbon-centric to a clean energy ecosystem, both nationally and globally. The Group is developing sustainable assets and industry ecosystems, with a particular focus on hydrogen, green mobility, and green steel. Essar Foundation, the CSR arm of Essar, has a rich 50-year heritage of service across India, focusing on areas such as health, education, livelihood, women empowerment, sports, environment, and infrastructure.

With a rich legacy spanning over 165 years, Aditya Birla Group is a story of enriching lives, pioneering change, and leaving an indelible mark globally. Our success aligns with our philosophy of being A Force for Good. Operating in over 41 countries, we’re a powerhouse of innovation and customer-centricity. Our businesses have flourished into global leaders in key industries such as aluminium rolling, viscose staple fibre, carbon black, cement, financial services, fashion, hospitality, jewellery, entertainment and more. Today, we are a US$ 65Bn global conglomerate with a market cap of over US$ 100Bn*. Some of our recent achievements: Our journey of expansion continues with significant milestones achieved in 2024. We have ventured into branded retail jewellery with Indriya. Our recent foray into paints sector, under the brand name, Birla Opus, demonstrates our commitment to exploring new horizons across 300 towns. With our expansion into the premium casual dining segment through our new-age hospitality arm we are celebrating the power of global cuisines in bringing people together. Birla Pivot, our B2B e-commerce platform, a major extension to the building materials sector, serving as a comprehensive hub for all building material needs. With unwavering dedication, we endeavour to uplift communities socially and economically, enveloping them in the compassionate embrace of our commitment. Our efforts extend to 9,000 villages, impacting 11 million people annually. This includes providing skill based training for 100,000 individuals and immunizing with 100 million polio vaccinations. Learn more about who we are: www.adityabirla.com *End of Q3FY25 Follow us on: Twitter: @AdityaBirlaGrp Linkedin : @aditya-birla-group Instagram: @AdityaBirlaGrp YouTube: adityabirlagroup

Tata Steel is one of the world’s most diversified integrated steel producers, with a capacity of 35 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) across India, the Netherlands, the UK, and Thailand. The World Economic Forum has recognised Tata Steel’s Jamshedpur, Kalinganagar and IJmuiden plants as Manufacturing Lighthouses. With over 76,000 employees worldwide, Tata Steel is a Great Place to Work®-certified organisation. In India, Tata Steel operates in Jamshedpur and Gamharia in Jharkhand, and in Kalinganagar (including Neelachal Ispat Nigam Limited) and Meramandali in Odisha, with an overall capacity of 26.6 MTPA. The Company has captive mining operations in India, including collieries in Jharia and West Bokaro, as well as iron ore mines in Noamundi, Katamati, Joda East, Khondbond, Vijaya II, and Koida. It also operates iron ore assets in Labrador and Northern Quebec, Canada. Tata Steel aims to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2045. The upcoming 0.75 MTPA electric arc furnace-based steelmaking facility in Ludhiana is the Company’s first low-emission plant in India. In the UK, Tata Steel is transitioning to a 3.2 MTPA EAF-based steelmaking route, following the decommissioning of its heavy-end assets in 2024. In 2025, the Government of the Netherlands and Tata Steel signed a non-binding Joint Letter of Intent for the first phase of the transition to low-emission steel production at IJmuiden. Focused on sustainability, innovation, agility, and fostering deep relationships with customers and communities, Tata Steel aspires to become the most respected and valuable metals and mining company globally.