Hindustan Copper Limited
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Hindustan Copper Limited - Company Capsule
Reference Code: BR1152CC
Published Date: April 2011
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Hindustan Copper Limited
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Hindustan Copper Limited - Company Overview
Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) is a manufacturer of copper products in India. The company is principally engaged in the
mining, smelting, refining and manufacturing of various copper products such as continuous cast copper rod, copper
cathodes and copper wire bars. In addition, the company also manufactures a wide range of by-products including
sulphuric acid, selenium, gold, silver, copper sulphate, palladium, anode slime, reverts, tellurium and dump slag. The
company sells its copper products through a network of seven sales offices located at Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Indore,
Chennai, Hyderabad and Bangalore cities in India. The company is headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
Financial Performance
The company reported revenue of INR13552.57 million during the fiscal year ended 2010. The company's revenue
declined at a compounded rate of 10.06% during the period 2008-2010 with a year on year growth of 4.35% over fiscal
year 2009. During the fiscal year 2010, its operating margin was 15.93% as against the operating margin of 0.42% in
fiscal year 2009. During the fiscal year 2010, the company registered a net margin of 11.41% as against the net margin of
-0.79% in the fiscal year 2009.
Hindustan Copper Limited - Key Facts
Hindustan Copper Limited, Key Facts
Tamra Bhavan, Kolkata, , 700
Ticker Symbol, Stock 513599 (Bombay Stock
Corporate Address: 019, India Exchange)
Exchange
Telephone + 91 33 22832529 No. of Employees 5,300
Fax + 91 33 22408884 Financial Year End March
URL www.hindustancopper.com Revenue (in INR Million) 13,552.57
Alternative Energy , Metals and
Industry Mining
Revenue (in USD Million) 277.43
Locations India
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Hindustan Copper Limited
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Hindustan Copper Limited - Major Products and Services
Hindustan Copper Limited is one of the leading manufacturers of copper products in India. Key products of the company
include the following:
Hindustan Copper Limited, Major Products and Services
Products:
Main Products:
Continuous Cast Copper Rod
Copper Cathodes
Copper Wire Bar
By-products:
Sulphuric Acid
Selenium
Copper Sulphate
Palladium
Reverts
Anode Slime
Tellurium
Dump Slag
Source: Annual Report, Company Website, Primary and Secondary Research
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Hindustan Copper Limited
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Hindustan Copper Limited - Key Competitors
The following companies are the major competitors of Hindustan Copper Limited:
Jhagadia Copper Ltd
Nissan Copper Ltd.
Sterlite Industries (India) Limited
ALCONIX Corporation
KME Group S.p.A
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Hindustan Copper Limited
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Hindustan Copper Limited - Key Employees
Hindustan Copper Limited, Key Employees
Name Job Title Board Level Since Age
A K Lal Deputy General Manager-Marketing Senior Management
S. Mardi General Manager - Operations Senior Management 2010 58
A B Pal Assistant General Manager-Vigilance Senior Management
A K Dasgupta General Manager - Corporate Planning Senior Management 2010 57
Deputy General Manager-Materials &
A K Ghosh Senior Management
Contracts
A K Sarkar Deputy General Manager-TCP Unit Senior Management 59
A K Sen Director - KCC Unit Executive Board 53
Anupam Anand Director - Personnel Executive Board 2009 50
Apurba Kumar Sarmah Director Non Executive Board 2010 59
Arun Kumar Mago Director Non Executive Board 2008 66
Avijit Ghosh Director - Mining Executive Board 2010 51
B P Bhattacharya General Manager - Human Resource Senior Management 2010 59
G L Bhatoa Director - MCP Unit Executive Board 59
Joint Secretary-Ministry of Mines,
Guddey Srinivas Non Executive Board 2010
Director
K K Niyogi General Manager - Finance Senior Management 2010 59
K. D. Diwan Director - Operations Executive Board 2007 53
Deputy General Manager-Sales
M S Murty Senior Management
Southern Region
Michael Bastian Director Non Executive Board 2008 66
Mukesh Khare Director Non Executive Board 2008 54
Nandeesh H N Deputy General Manager-Systems Senior Management
Assistant General Manager-Liaison
P C Mathur Senior Management
Office Delhi
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Hindustan Copper Limited
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Hindustan Copper Limited, Key Employees
Name Job Title Board Level Since Age
R P Singh General Manager - Marketing Senior Management 59
Raajnish Gossain Director Non Executive Board 2010
Sr. Manager-Corp.Communications &
S C Lahiri Senior Management
CPIO
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