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“Delivering Farm-tech Prosperity”

A report on the Industrial Visit to
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
Tractor Division Plant, Kandivali

Submitted by
Students of PGDM (2010 – 2012 Batch)
Kohinoor Management School

Proforma of the Report:
Background
Introduction to Mahindra
The Journey Begins…
Hands on Approach to Production (where theory meets practical knowledge)
Students Opinion
Vote of Thanks

Background:
After concrete efforts of our Management, the students of Kohinoor
Management School got this esteemed opportunity to have an Industrial visit to a prestigious company like Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. We appreciate the efforts of the management of KMS & M&M for executing this successful Industrial trip.

Introduction to Mahindra:
Mahindra & Mahindra Limited is the flagship company of the Mahindra
Group, a multinational conglomerate based in Mumbai, India. The company was set up in 1945 in Ludhiana as Mahindra by brothers K.C. Mahindra and J.C. Mahindra.
Mahindra & Mahindra is a major automobile manufacturer of tractors, utility vehicles, passenger cars, pickups, commercial vehicles; its tractors are sold on six continents. It has acquired plants in China and the United Kingdom, and has three assembly plants in the USA. M&M has a global presence and its products are exported to several countries. Its global subsidiaries include Mahindra Europe Srl. based in Italy, Mahindra USA Inc., Mahindra South Africa and Mahindra (China)
Tractor Co. Ltd. M&M is one of the leading tractor brands in the world by volume. It is also the largest manufacturer of tractors in India with sustained market leadership of over 25 years. It designs, develops, manufactures, and markets tractors as well as farm implements.

The Journey Begins….
We reached the Mahindra plant at Kandivali, Mumbai. We headed to the
Conference room and were briefed about the Company by a presentation on the leadership and the entire group of M&M followed by the Q & A

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