Apeejay Surrendra Group

The Apeejay Surrendra Group (एपीजे सुरेंद्र समूह) is one of India’s oldest business conglomerates.[1] It was founded in 1909 in Jalandhar by Lala Pyare Lal (1891–1944). Shri Surrendra Paul (1936–1989) was chairman from 1982 until his murder in 1989. Most of the current senior executives are members of his family.[2][3][4][5] In 1951 the headquarters relocated to Kolkata.

Apeejay Surrendra Group
TypePrivate
IndustryConglomerate
Founded1910
FounderLala Pyare Lal
HeadquartersKolkata, India
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Mrs. Shirin Paul (Chairperson Emeritus), Mr. Karan Paul (Group Chairman), Ms. Priya Paul (Director), Ms. Priti Paul (Director)
Number of employees
43,000
SubsidiariesApeejay Tea, Typhoo Tea, Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels, Apeejay Shipping, Apeejay Oxford Bookstores, Apeejay Infralogistics, Bengal Shipyard, Apeejay Insurance Broking Services, The Park Hotels
Websitewww.apeejaygroup.com

The companies in the Apeejay Surrendra Group collectively employ 43,000 people.[6] The businesses are tea plantations, fast-moving consumer goods, tea brands, shipping,[7] boutique hotels, commercial real estate, warehousing, business centres, retail brands, bookstores,[8][9] tea rooms, marine cluster, logistics parks and knowledge parks.[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21]

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