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Timeline of Tata Group

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| 2007 || || Subsidiary || {{w|Tata Advanced Systems}} is founded.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tata Advanced Systems |url=https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/tata-advanced-systems#section-overview |website=crunchbase.com |accessdate=19 September 2019}}</ref>
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| 2008 || January 10 || Product || {{w|Tata Motors}} officially launches the {{w|Tata Nano}}, a tiny, rear-engine, pod-shaped vehicle that eventually sells at a base price (excluding options, tax, and transportation fees) equivalent to US$1,500 to US$3,000.<ref name="Tata Group"/>
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| 2008 || February || Acquisition || Tata Chemical acquires acquires General Chemical Industrial Products, a U.S.-based soda ash firm, for US$1 billion.<ref>{{cite web |title=Tata Chemical acquires U.S. soda ash firm |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/tata-chemical-acquires-us-soda-ash-firm/article1351185/ |website=theglobeandmail.com |accessdate=22 September 2019}}</ref>
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| 2008 || February 13 || Acquisition || Tata Group completely acquires Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited (VSNL) and renames it as [[w:Tata Communications|Tata Communications Limited]].<ref>{{cite web |title=VSNL Presentation (Videsh Sanchar Nigam Limited) |url=https://www.slideshare.net/SusheelTiwari7/vsnl-presentation-videsh-sanchar-nigam-limited |website=slideshare.net |accessdate=18 October 2019}}</ref> VSNL is credited to have brought internet into India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://caravanmagazine.in/reportage/government-helping-reliance-jio-monopolise-telecom|title=How Reliance Jio is monopolising the telecom sector|last=Block|first=Daniel|website=The Caravan|language=en|access-date=19 September 2019}}</ref>
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| 2008 || January 10 || Product || {{w|Tata Motors}} officially launches the {{w|Tata Nano}}, a tiny, rear-engine, pod-shaped vehicle that eventually sells at a base price (excluding options, tax, and transportation fees) equivalent to US$1,500 to US$3,000.<ref name="Tata Group"/>
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| 2008 || || Joint venture || Tata Motors and Brazilian bus maker Marcopolo S.A. found {{w|Tata Marcopolo}}, giving Tata Motors access to the Brazilian marketplace.<ref name="The Challenge of BRIC Multinationals">{{cite book |title=The Challenge of BRIC Multinationals |edition=Rob van Tulder, Alain Verbeke, Jorge Carneiro, Maria Alejandra Gonzalez-Perez |url=https://books.google.com.ar/books?id=EpadDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA207&lpg=PA207&dq=2008+Tata+Marcopolo&source=bl&ots=CmcrEH3ZTe&sig=ACfU3U0i0nr31pYEK5tkltdKdLQBSu7b4A&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjai5X3pePkAhUdK7kGHYEtA3Y4ChDoATACegQIBxAB#v=onepage&q=2008%20Tata%20Marcopolo&f=false}}</ref>
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| 2008 || June || Acquisition || {{w|Tata Communications}} acquires 50% of [[w:China Communications Services|China Enterprise Communications]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Tata Communications to acquire 50% of China Enterprise Communications |url=https://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2008/06/18/tata-communications-to-acquire-50-of-china-enterprise-communications/ |website=telegeography.com |accessdate=22 September 2019}}</ref>
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| 2008 || August 24 || Controversy || {{w|Singur Tata Nano controversy}}: {{w|Mamata Banerjee}} starts indefinite {{w|dharna}} (a non-violent sit-in protest) at {{w|Singur}} outside the car plant.<ref name="dfrd"/>
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| 2008 || September 2 || Controversy || {{w|Singur Tata Nano controversy}}: {{w|Tata Motors}} suspends work on [[w:tata nano:Nano Plant]] at {{w|Singur}}.<ref name="dfrd"/>
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| 2008 || October || Acquisition || {{w|TATA Motors}} acquires 50.3% majority stake in Norway's Miljo Grenland Innovasjon.<ref>{{cite web |title=TATA Motors acquires stake in Miljo Grenland Innovasjon |url=https://steelguru.com/steel/tata-motors-acquires-stake-in-miljo-grenland-innovasjon/66788 |website=steelguru.com |accessdate=1 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=TATA Motors acquires stake in Miljo Grenland Innovasjon |url=https://steelguru.com/steel/tata-motors-acquires-stake-in-miljo-grenland-innovasjon/66788 |website=steelguru.com |accessdate=22 September 2019}}</ref>
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| 2008 || October 3 || Controversy || {{w|Singur Tata Nano controversy}}: {{w|Tata Motors}} decides to move out its [[w:tata nano:Nano Plant]] at {{w|Singur}}.<ref name="dfrd"/>
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| 2008 || November || Acquisition || {{w|NTT Docomo}} acquires 26.5% stake in {{w|Tata Teleservices}} and offers services under the {{w|Tata Docomo}} brand.<ref name="NTT says Tata-Docomo">{{cite web |title=NTT says Tata-Docomo row resolved, to invest $160 million in Netmagic |url=https://www.livemint.com/Industry/GfMcADvcbzfn0wWp0TUNKP/NTT-says-TataDocomo-row-resolved-to-invest-160-million-in.html |website=livemint.com |accessdate=22 September 2019}}</ref>
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